The article referrers to the CVD (cardiovascular disease) add that the American Heart Association ran during the Academy Awards. It makes the point that if you can get the public to say ‘what was that?’, then they may be intrigued enough to get off their couch and look it up. Heart is making a move to capture the minds of ...
Read More »What (if anything) We Learned In The New Economy
Fast Company has done a retrospective of sorts about the lessons of the “New Economy.” And why not; FC along with Wired, was one of the foremost proponents of the New Economy hype. Their name is ample testimony to that. My impression is the magazine has barely survived the bust. There are some reflections on what the truth turned out ...
Read More »Uh-oh, New Economy redux
I thought the term “New Economy” died along with the dot-coms a couple of years ago. Then it meant a cornucopia of growth and prosperity from technological evolution. But now the New York Times is using it to mean global competition for jobs and outsourcing. I guess we didn’t perceive that the New Economy is a Janus-faced proposition and now ...
Read More »Some Rights Reserved
Please watch the 3 minute flash movie! Here is a neat concept … some rights reserved. By registering your content here you can give people the right to access it and then remix it. Others will have the rights to pieces of your old term papers, art work, photographs, and even your original music. This is a very innovative idea ...
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