Continuing Education
13
Jul
Twitter Digest – 2011-07-13 edition
- Concrete speakers – http://bit.ly/pcGAUq – I actually experimented with this last year, it's a great material and can be tinted to taste #
- Mount your SLR lenses on you iPhone – http://bit.ly/oxJvJa #
- Biodegradable carpeting – http://bit.ly/qu4QL1 #
- Does G+ undermine Facebook's valuation? Udayan Banerjee thinks so http://c32.co/9ym – but maybe it's the other way around…. #
- Last year, no $10 bills were printed – http://c32.co/ejq #
10
Jul
Twitter Digest – 2011-07-10 edition
- Plank walks in China – basically a board of wood hanging from the side of a mountain – looks cool – http://c32.co/2z9 #
09
Jul
Twitter Digest – 2011-07-09 edition
- The new internet bubble? http://c32.co/og1 – I don't agree – the internet is poised to disrupt all traditional institutions #
- How Facebook broke MySQL – http://c32.co/a8u #
07
Jul
Twitter Digest – 2011-07-07 edition
- New SEC rules require PE firms to calculate monthly valuations of portfolio companies and report them each quarter… http://c32.co/8hn #
- Note if you use Gantry Framework #Joomla make SURE to check unsupported.php – nothing like very, very large clients w/IE6 getting annoyed.. #
- My mom is about to sign up for sat internet via Tooway as #francetelecom #sucks and can't be bothered to make ADSL actually work #
- Netflix and bandwidth caps – http://c32.co/m4u – Bandwidth caps are killing innovation – they are ridiculously low and you have no choice. #
- Economic gloom in the Middle Kingdom – http://c32.co/bam – Lots of manufacturing closing in China #
- Mining Twitter with R – http://c32.co/qc #
- Zynga's recent margin squeeze (15% to 5%), but it's got $1billion in the bank and it doesn't need cash – http://c32.co/g6y – so why IPO? #
- More useless data – Women bicycle commuters – http://c32.co/7ru #
- Inside Apple's $50 cable – http://c32.co/5c9 #
02
Jul
Continuing education – 2011-07-02 edition
- RT @mashable: Google in Preliminary Talks To Buy Hulu [REPORT] – http://on.mash.to/lQ1lgr – About time Google starts buying up content co's #
- History vs economic output – http://econ.st/lKGYR8 – 23% of all crap produced in the last ~2000 years was made in the last 10 years…. #
- Why innovation & discovery is harder these days – http://bit.ly/mvFvGB – by @pkedrosky #
- Classic – when the guy in front of you has a balance of $99m dollars – http://bit.ly/jpKmHT #
01
Jul
Continuing education – 2011-07-01 edition
- Note, that last tweet is a must read if you are startup or any company building a brand, here is the link again – http://slidesha.re/3ndyav #
- Very good overview on the how's and why's of brand strategy – http://slidesha.re/3ndyav – best quote – "brands are ideologies" #
- Developing brand identity – http://bit.ly/jei5S7 #
- Vodafone brand academy – http://slidesha.re/ihzKhP #
- Platform as identity – http://slidesha.re/ipGZVa #
- Visual interface as brand – http://slidesha.re/ipGZVa #
- Brand Masterclass – http://slidesha.re/lt73mc #
- The Apple brand experience – http://www.slideshare.net/korhan/apple-brand-experience-presentation #
- AOL's brand strategy (2006) – http://www.slideshare.net/best1234ster/aol-brand-strategy-powerpointthe-one-that-leaked-out #
- Brand personality – http://www.slideshare.net/sjhus/brand-personality-presentation #
- On a brand strategy binge – trying to capture some good examples/how to's #
- Brand analysis – Puma – http://www.slideshare.net/whatidiscover/puma-brand-analysis-presentation #
- The power of brand advocates – http://www.slideshare.net/aslabinck/the-power-of-brand-advocates #
- Make a difference – be the first follower http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fW8amMCVAJQ #
28
Jun
Continuing education – 2011-06-28 edition
- The cost of social media – http://c32.co/1kk #
- If you are a Silicon Valley tech exec, avoid any Silver Lake backed company like the plague – http://c32.co/i34 #
25
Jun
Continuing education – 2011-06-25 edition
- Buckminster Fuller's amazing for 1936 car (11 passengers, 36mpg) in rare public apperance – http://c32.co/o0z #
- 10 brands that won't be around in 2012 – http://c32.co/k37 – Don't know if I agree with all of them, some are strong outside the US… #
23
Jun
Continuing education – 2011-06-23 edition
- Not just an MBA bubble, also law schools – http://t.co/D3VHS8x #
21
Jun
Continuing education – 2011-06-21 edition
- More proof you can open source anything – Open Source farming machinery – http://opensourceecology.org/ #
- The height of VC nastiness – firing execs before a big payout http://c32.co/n9z #skype #microsoft #
- Global demand for US housing by country – http://insights.truliablog.com/vis/global-pursuits/ #
- Bill Clinton wants to give cash to startups (and a lot of other good get the economy going ideas) http://c32.co/a7t #