Particularly for knowledge centric organizations:
“For every Steve Jobs, there are a thousand leaders who learned to hire smart people and let them build great things in a nurturing environment of empowerment and it was AWESOME. That doesn’t mean lowering your standards. It doesn’t mean letting people do bad work. It means hiring smart people who get things done—and then getting the hell out of the way.”
Tags: management, startup, leadership
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Prince of Persia in real life… easily the best thing I’ve seen all week. Video: http://t.co/EKsPzMfw
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Quite a lot of interesting graphics, and as Calvin said ”As far as I’m concerned, if something is so complicated that you can’t explain it in 10 seconds, then it’s probably not worth knowing anyway.” – explains trolls pretty well.
Tags: internet, argument, comics
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Interesting piece on usability & situations in which each is applicable:
“Apps may remain better for tasks that are intensely feature-rich applications, such as photo editing — whereas mobile sites will be better for design problems like e-commerce/m-commerce, corporate websites, news, medical info, social networking, etc. that are rich in content but don’t require intense data manipulation.”
Tags: mobile, apps, html5, design, usability, ios, android
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Will Deaths By Social Network Spur Calls To Ban Facebook? http://t.co/itSuSL64
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Eric Cantor, Science, And The Central Planning Fallacy http://t.co/6i0Qhnak
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An excellent demo of how authors can leverage Amazon to publicize their work. Also highlights the way in which the long tail can go mainstream using the power of free. Chris Anderson would be really proud.
Tags: amazon, book, publishing, longtail
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Interesting post on how the browsers have been named – not all are from direct sources though.
Tags: web, browser, naming
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Bill Gates: ‘I wrote Steve Jobs a letter as he was dying. He kept it by his bed’ (@maryriddell… http://t.co/WOqWTR9k http://t.co/tue24U6A
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