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Facebook's Timeline Movie Maker, Starring Your Jacked Ego

The visualization tool brings home the point that your Timeline is supposed to be a survey of your young life so far. And it makes you want to upload more and better pictures.READ»

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How Girl Talk Mashes Up the Music Biz

The post-modern DJ's latest album took 373 samples--B.I.G! Cream! Bananarama!--and 2.5 years to make. Along the way, he also remixed the rules of the music industry.READ»

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Infographic: Girl Talk's Latest Mashup Masterpiece Deconstructed

Former biomedical engineer-turned-mashup DJ Gregg Gillis, aka Girl Talk, approaches his music like a scientist. Here's our stab at mapping the samples on his latest, "All Day."READ»

It’s Time for CIOs (and McKinsey) to Get a New Playbook

Jeff Hammond at Forrester, an independent technology and market research company, recently wrote an article in Information Week about, ‘What Developers Think’.  The article recapped the results of a survey ...READ»

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Is your company ready for 'Business User 2.0'?

I've seen the future of business, the 'Business User 2.0'.  It's my 6-year old son.  This might be a horrible case of parental pride but I think he is a great example of the new Generation 2.0 business user. He surfs the ...READ»

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Considering Mashups in Your Enterprise? Here’s the 5 Common Mistakes to Avoid.

Mashups are a popular topic lately, in both IT and business circles.  Gartner recently named them a ‘Top 10 IT Technology for 2009’.  But if your organization is thinking about ‘getting mashy’, here are five common pitfalls ...READ»