Entries from October 2007 ↓

Battling Pirates, Protecting Content - by guest writer, Matt Lee

October 10th, 2007 — Internet Research, Business Intelligence, Information Literacy, Competitive Intelligence, Google

Matt Lee is a Business Information Specialist and librarian at theJames J. Hill Reference Library, specializing in digital libraries and other online initiatives.

This blog’s recent post called “Someone is Stealing Nicholas Boothman’s Stuff” highlighted an example of overt plagiarism in marketing copy. This isn’t the first reported instance of pirated content online, and in our cut-and-paste-friendly era, it probably won’t be the last. Continue reading →

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The New Media Revolution Is Here! Expand Your Brand Through the Incredible Power of Podcasting - by guest writer, Dick Bruso

October 7th, 2007 — Sales Strategies, Relationship Networking, Business, Web 2.0

Dick Bruso is a branding expert, podcast/broadcast producer, and professional speaker who shows clients and audiences internationally how to be “heard above the noise.”

Wow! I just returned from the Podcast and New Media Expo held in Ontario, California this past weekend. What an incredible event! Some 3000 attendees from 30 countries were learning, sharing, and networking about the latest and greatest innovations in media for getting your message out into the marketplace.
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“One of the Most Interesting Developments of Modern Times”

October 4th, 2007 — Internet Research, Information Literacy, Business

That’s what John Naughton of the London Observer calls the One Laptop per Child initiative. It’s a program that is trying to provide a laptop for every child in the developing world. Piece of cake for the likes of a guy like Nicholas Negroponte.