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  • That’s one way to get your company’s name out there. . .

    The advertising world is buzzing with godaddy.com’s debut on the television advertising scene with their parody of the Janet Jackson wardrobe mishap from last year. Forrester’s Advertising analyst Jim Nail gives it the “Load the Cannon with Gerbils” award: This ad confirms it: the dotcom bubble is back. An unknown internet company selling a service…

  • Alameda Antique Fair

    On Sunday we went to see the Alameda Antique Fair which must be seen to be believed. There must be over 400 vendors spread out over the tarmac of the old naval airfield in Alamdeda. All sorts of weird and wonderful stuff, interesting people too. Pictures here.

  • The Mind of a Link Spammer

    The Register interviews a link spammer and we see just what we expected; a selfish brat who has no regard or sympathy for the community that allows him to thrive. Link spamming, with its abuse of common resources, turns out the most efficient, just as cutting down virgin Indonesian and Amazonian rain forest is the…

  • Nisenholtz counterpoint to Dan Gillmor

    The Online Journalism Review inteviews Martin Nisenholtz of NY Times Digital who is a ready counter-argument to Dan Gillmor’s call for a freeing of the archives. Until banner ad revenues outstrip the royalties they curently earn from subscription databases such as Factiva and Lexis-Nexis, there is no way they’re opening up the barn door. “We’re…

  • Ask Jeeves launches blog on TypePad

    Ask Jeeves moved to a shiny new office tower in Oakland and launched a shiny new blog to boot! UPDATE: and buys online RSS reader, Bloglines.

  • Six Apart Global Headquarters

    Six Apart Global Headquarters

    Thanks to Niall, you can have a look-see around our new offices. Always nice to have blogger friends to document your life for you. I think this era has got to be the most documented age in human history. Too bad it’s all in bits though, 3,000 years from now no one will have a…

  • Pictures of the office

    Thanks to another Kennedy (not related) you can see where Mie & I work.

  • BBC on blogs at school

    BBC Online writes about the use of blogs in the classroom. Thanks to Tom Watanabe over at techfutures.org for the tip.

  • Rubel on Business Blogs

    Steve Rubel writes about The Rise of Business Blogs and covers the growth within Microsoft in some detail. Unfortunately, there are no hard facts on the ROI which is something the industry lacks in order to move most corporate blogging projects forward. One call for data was put out and I’m sure we’ll see more…

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