Why front-end developers are so important to the future of businesses on the web

Why front-end developers are so important to the future of businesses on the web: “How traditional businesses who have moved to the web regularly undervalue their front-end web developers, and are worse off because of that”

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While some publishers have concerns over Apple’s business model…




While some publishers have concerns over Apple’s business model regarding print media on the iPad, one magazine that’s embracing the future with open arms is Wired.

Recently, Wired Magazine’s Editor-in-Chief Chris Anderson called the iPad a “game changer”, and the folks there have been working hard to develop a more interactive version of the magazine that will hopefully be ready to go in time for the iPad launch.

(via Edible Apple)

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The Social Data Revolution(s) – Now, New, Next – Harvard Business Review

"In 2009, more data will be generated by individuals than in the entire history of mankind through 2008. Information overload is more serious than ever. What are the implications for marketing?" Link to Source

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Social Media Today | Define Metrics According to Your Business Objectives

"Every company, every marketer often dwells on the ROI for social media, and there’s a popular misconception that relevant metrics are lacking. While it’s true that standard metrics are evolving, there are many ways to measure the impact of social media on a company’s marketing performance." Link to Source

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Limitations on Social Media as a marketing medium

It’s almost as if, on one hand, marketers and advertisers, driven by supportive businesses open to change, need to adopt Social Media. On the other side of it, the “Identity Management platforms” (isn’t that what Facebook really is?) need to figure out a way of allowing targeting of influentials without cutting their own throats by violating privacy issues.

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How Different Groups Spend Their Day – Interactive Graphic – NYTimes.com

The American Time Use Survey asks thousands of American residents to recall every minute of a day. Here is how people over age 15 spent their time in 2008.

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Corporate Connection, 2003

What is the connection between 3 celebrities, 35 corporations, 40 subsidiaries and more than 300 brands? Global business interests make up a complex network of connections between corporations from around the world. Corporate Connection, intends to shed light on ‘who owns what’ in the global marketplace and on the intricate nature of the world wide [...]

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Free literature, now available at your nearest website

“I didn’t grow up buying every book I read,” said the English born Mr. [Nick] Gaiman, 47. “I read books at libraries, I read books at friend’s houses, I read books that I found on people’s window sills.”Eventually, he said, he bought his own books and he believes other readers will, too. Neil Gaiman decided [...]

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