Wired youth forget how to write in China and Japan Like every Chinese child, Li Hanwei spent her schooldays memorising thousands of the intricate characters that make up the Chinese writing system. Does Your Brand Really Need To ...
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The books are getting thicker
I am not talking about eBooks or Audiobooks, although it would be a novel idea to try those formats for these book: I am talking about the financial statements lots of companies need to present to their stakeholders, their parent companies, their...
Read moreChange your thinking on ERP roles
We are all working around a strange dilemma. Due to the economic recession, investments have been postponed and maintenance to ERP environments brought down to the minimum. On the other hand we see a great effort from traditional ERP vendors to...
Read moreWeekly digest of week 33 2010
Lawsuit: Disney, others spy on kids with zombie cookies Disney, Ustream, SodaHead, Warner Bros., and a number of other websites are spying on kids' Internet use, according to a lawsuit filed recently by a group of parents and their...
Read moreThe Buzzword Facebook Effect
It’s amazing how the right buzzword can galvanise interest even in the dullest of topics. Think seamy tabloid headline meets uber-cool geek speak, and you’ll get the picture. This post is about a particular buzzword, and the effect its having on...
Read moreSocial media monitoring – putting software before vision and strategy
Regular readers of my blog might gasp in horror at the notion of putting software before vision and strategy. I’ve written a number of posts advocating the definition of a vision and strategy before enabling that with people, processes,...
Read moreNumbers don't count
Facebook has more than 500 million users, the Apple app store has 200000 apps. Intimidating numbers, however they lack any value. The fact that Facebook has 500 million users is great, however I might only have 500 people who I see as my real friends...
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HTML5, open standards, and the BBC Open standards have always been part of the BBC's DNA. They are fundamental to driving market innovation and will always be important to the BBC's mission to introduce the benefits of new technology...
Read moreConversation Intelligence – What are your customers talking about online
In one of my previous writings I wrote about why companies shouldn't invest in monitoring tooling. Companies should not invest in monitoring tooling when everything they do with it, is just faking engagement. Since what normally happens is that this...
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Logging Off: The Internet Generation Prefers the Real World They may have been dubbed the "Internet generation," but young people are more interested in their real-world friends than Facebook. Social Shopping Draws Teens In 2009, nearly half of all...
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