Would You Rather Be Unique or Popular?

I just got out of one of our brown bag lunch sessions here at matchmine. We have a presentation here each week a la Sessions at Google, and the presentation is given by a matchmine employee on a topic of interest. We’ve had presentations on the underlying science behind content scoring, the mathematics of music, [...]

Another Bubble?

So, you’ve probably seen this already, but I am nothing if not a mindless follower of the latest viral. And I thought it was pretty clever, though the bit about blue shirts and khaki pants reminded me more of my days in Washington than tech parties (maybe I just haven’t been to enough tech parties).

Announcing Media Bullseye

For those of you who haven’t noticed my nearly constant refrains on Twitter for most of today (and, prepare yourselves, most of the rest of the week), CustomScoop (my employer) has launched a new multi-media magazine, Media Bullseye. Media Bullseye seeks “to provide media, public relations, and marketing professionals with news and commentary about the [...]

Awards Season on the Web

It’s the end of the year, and everyone is compiling their lists of Most Memorable Product Launches of 2007, Top Search Terms of 2007, and Fastest Growing Search Terms of 2007. Add to that two end-of-year awards for tech companies: The OpenWeb Awards and the Crunchies: The OpenWeb Awards: From the site: The Open Web [...]