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Linkology: The Best of the Internet for 4/16/10

Not a lot of energy for editorial today, mainly because I’m way behind on sleep because I’m a hockey zealot and incapable of not watching a Red Wings playoff game, no matter how late.  And tonight, for game two, I’ll be up just as late as two nights ago, hopefully less frustrated, but still yelling

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Linkology: The Best of the Internet for 4/9/10

The truth goes like this: it’s a big vacation week, opening day here in Detroit, and I thought — naively, as it turns out — that I could get away with not worrying about the Friday links post. I was wrong.  Turns out some colleagues here in the office, while I was wrestling with the

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MIPRO Consulting at the Ohio RUG, This Thursday 4-8-10

Quick update: MIPRO Consulting will be at the Ohio RUG this upcoming Thursday (4-8).  If you are a regular Ohio RUG attendee, please note that the venue has changed.  Here’s the information: University Plaza Hotel and Conference Center 3110 Olentangy River Road Columbus, OH  43202 Phone (614) 267-7461 Hope you or a representative from your

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Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff on the iPad, Cloud 2.0

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff, writing a guest column over at TechCrunch entitled Hello iPad. Hello, Cloud 2: I’m sentimental this week, and thinking about the past, because I have seen the future. The future is not a Mac, or even a PC. Its father created a lot of the computers I’ve loved: Apple IIe, Mac,

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Linkology: Friday Links for 3/26/10

First some administrivia: we’ve had a pretty big spike in readership this month, so I’d like to say hello and thank you to all our new readers.  This place would just be an empty echo chamber without you, so we appreciate your readership and RSS subscriptions. If you’d like to follow us on Twitter and

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You Should *Want* People Who Disagree With You

Matt over at SvN points me to the keynote address from this year’s MIT Sports Analytics Conference, which, on the surface, probably isn’t the first thing you’ll be Googling for in the morning.  But despite it being moderated by Michael Lewis and featuring an a pretty good panel, it gets very interesting at about 20

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Trouble in the Middle Market

You might think that in our fragile economy companies that target the huge, amorphous mid-market would be thriving.  You’d be wrong.  The ‘mushy’ middle market — served by brands like Sony, Dell, GM and others — is getting cannibalized at the high end by brands like Apple and Hermes, and at the low end by

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Linkology: The Best of the Internet for 3/19/10

I have to start with this: if you’re not following us on Twitter, please do.  We also have an active Facebook page.  We use those to share smaller bits of information and engage in community conversations, so you should follow us and become a fan if you’re interested in such things.  Consider each of these

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