“This awesome picture was taken in Bitterroot National Forest in Montana on August 6, 2000. The photographer, John McColgan, is a fire behavior analyst from Fairbanks, Alaska. He took the picture with a digital camera. Because he was working at the time he took the picture he cannot profit from it; however, we feel the picture is a once-in-a-lifetime shot and should be shared.”
As others have concluded, blogging has lost the fun it once have. I am having a lot of my conversation on Twitter now and I gotta be honest, it’s pretty awesome! The blog is a great place to post my crazy thoughts (such as the one in this post) but aside from that I’m beginning to think it is better to talk where the conversation is happening then trying to force the conversation to come to you.— Social Media Will Eat Your Time & Blogging Isn’t Social Anymore - Covering All That’s Social All the Web
Originally David Heinemeier Hansson (Jason’s partner) and Jason didn’t live in the same city. They eagerly awaited David moving to Chicago and being able to get even more done. Interestingly, when David arrived they actually found productivity decreasing. At 37 Signals, they have come to believe that this was due to the increased interruptions; and so they ended up favoring passive communication like email versus things that are more instantaneous but also interrupt your workflow.— SXSW: Lessons Learned at 37 Signals - ReadWriteWeb
Jason called chefs the smartest business professionals. He explained this is because they are aware that you become famous and successful by giving knowledge away. For example, chefs have cooking shows and write cook books. Yet it doesn’t stop their restaurants from being successful. In fact, he claimed they are probably more successful because of their sharing.— SXSW: Lessons Learned at 37 Signals - ReadWriteWeb
Jack Menzel, project manager for Google’s Universal Search, said the company aims for relevance. “We try not to promote ourselves any more than we believe is fair,” he countered. “We try to be relevant as possible and not biased toward ourselves.” Battelle shot back: “You guys are becoming a media company and let’s call it that.— The Google Conflict: Search Engine or Destination? - ClickZ
tożsamość to moja opowieść o sobie, reputacja to opowieść innych o mnie— netto: google to listonosz (via cytaty)
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