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Posts from January 2008

Links: 1-10-2008

Pingie
RSS to SMS service. (categories: rss sms aggregators aggregation mobile )

new software pricing models (9 January, 2008, Interconnected)
Cool exploration of new software pricing models. (categories: software pricing business )


Links: 1-7-2008

2008 InfoWorld Technology of the Year Awards: Applications and Middleware
Clearspace wins ‘Best Community Platform’ award. Suhweet. (categories: collaboration community infoworld awards clearspacerocks clearspacex clearspace )

IT Conversations: Paul Tuckfield
Excerpt: “… the three important reasons for YouTube’s scalability are Python, Memcache and MySQL [...]


Increasing your rate of failure

Cool article from HBS that was published this past April. In it, the author put a new spin on one of my favorite quotes, supposedly spoken by Thomas Watson:
If you want to increase your success rate, double your failure rate.
The gist of the research was this:
In well-led teams, a climate of openness could make [...]


Links: 1-3-2008

Enterprise RSS: 2008 : The Year of RSS
Quote: “A large segment of users are taking advantage of start pages like iGoogle and Netvibes to be their own aggregator, and are using RSS to accomplish this, there is no reason why this should not also happen behind the firewall.” (categories: [...]


Links: 1-2-2008

photophlow: preview
Group chat for flickr. Would be awesome to see exactly this in Clearspace for each space / community. (categories: for:billjive for:awenckus clearspace groupchat photophlow collaboration )

ongoing · Message From the Web · Good-enough today beats complete next year
Quote: Gall’s Law: [...]


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