| Failure Is Not an Option – It’s a Strategy 3 days ago by Jon DiPietro I’m going to make the case that you can’t afford not to gamble. Let’s start with some not so simple statistics (I promise this won’t hurt). Let’s assume we’re playing a game that has 1% chance to win $1,500 and costs $10 to play. If your budget is $1,000 your chances to win at least once are 73% (so ... Domesticating IT - domesticatingit.com · Rank: 172,344 ·  10 references |
| iPhone Notches 100,000 Apps Available 3 days ago by Mike “On Wednesday, the company announced it hit a milestone that is helping the company edge out the competition in the smartphone industry, soaring past 100,000 applications available for download in its mobile storefront, the App Store. Apple said the popularity of mobile applications for the iPhone a ... Heartbeat Digital: The Pulse - pulse.heartbeatdigital.com |
| Kia Motors, Nestlé, and Frito-Lay Try Augmented Reality 3 days ago by Mike “Wise Foods wanted to make its Cheez Doodle brand appealing to a broader market. The snack food is typically purchased by parents for kids, but Wise Foods set about capturing a younger demographic. “We wanted to stretch that market to the tween and teen audience,” says Kevin Foltz, the brand manager ... Heartbeat Digital: The Pulse - pulse.heartbeatdigital.com |
| Wisk Cleans Up NSFW Photos with Facebook App 5 days ago by Mike “You there, you who dressed as a sexy panther this Halloween, and are now clicking through the weekend’s photos on Facebook. (The ones of you clutching a vodka and snarling like a kittycat are particularly nice.) Your boss, your exes and your mother are probably looking at them this morning, too. Wh ... Heartbeat Digital: The Pulse - pulse.heartbeatdigital.com |
| Pols Are Voting ‘Aye’ for BT Campaigns 5 days ago by Mike “Social media, widely used in high-profile ways during the US 2008 presidential elections, is being used even more aggressively – and in more sophisticated applications – by politicians in this year’s election cycle. Though it is rare nowadays to find a politician who doesn’t have a Facebook profile ... Heartbeat Digital: The Pulse - pulse.heartbeatdigital.com |
| Wisk Cleans Up Your NSFW with Facebook App 5 days ago by Mike “You there, you who dressed as a sexy panther this Halloween, and are now clicking through the weekend’s photos on Facebook. (The ones of you clutching a vodka and snarling like a kittycat are particularly nice.) Your boss, your exes and your mother are probably looking at them this morning, too. Wh ... Heartbeat Digital: The Pulse - pulse.heartbeatdigital.com |
| Shades of gray 6 days ago by Meredith Farkas Ever since the news of LibLime’s enterprise version of Koha and whether or not their actions consisted a fork of the code, I’ve been thinking about how black and white some of us (me included, at times) tend to see library products and library vendors. Stephen Abram’s “position paper” on open source ... Information Wants To Be Free - meredith.wolfwater.com/wordpress · Rank: 12,321 · 257 references |
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