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UPCOMING EVENTS

8.5.08

Out-sourcing to the Masses: User-Generated Content for Business

Wikipedia, YouTube, Digg, and Flickr, just some of the Internet's biggest sites, are comprised completely of user generated content. Today's Internet user is a Prosumer, a combination of consumer and producer. In this session we'll discuss the risks and advantages of leveraging prosumer content on your web site, how to encourage participation, and check out some great examples of user-generated content.

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April, 2008 posts

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The balance of power is shifting away from the exclusive domain of huge monolithic organizations and creating enormous market opportunities.  We are witnessing an exponential growth in creative destruction.  Old ideas are overtaken by new ones.  Despite our nostalgia for how it used to be, our existence depends upon this ...Read on
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As I was eating lunch under blue skies yesterday, I looked out over a field covered with the yellow hues of the infamous dandelion.  Ever since buying my first house, I have been fascinated with the polarizing nature of the dandelion.  People either curse its existence or relish its role as a ...Read on
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As I was participating this week in a blogging workshop taught by Sarah Robbins, our director of emerging technologies, I began to reflect on the various blog entries I have written over the past couple months.  Who am I trying to connect to with these thoughts and ideas?Here's who I ...Read on
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Despite being in denial for about two years, I must admit I am a Starbucks addict.  I have always enjoyed a strong cup of coffee and a place to gather my thoughts.  With the road warrior life my career has provided me, the green and white Starbucks logo is like ...Read on
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Mobile Mutton

by Scott Henderson,  April 7th, 2008 , My profile
Accompanying my parents to the local AAA office prior to our family vacations was always an adventure.  It seems odd now, but at the time there was no better place to get travel information.  All the maps, travel books, and travel brochures you could ever want for any destination in ...Read on