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The Empire always strikes back. Every revolution inspires a counter-revolution. http://blogs.hbr.org/haque/2009/11/why_news_corps_antigoogle_coun.html

Why Big Media's Anti-Google Counter-Revolution Will Fail - Umair

http://www.internetactu.net/2009/12/10/vers-la-richesse-des-reseaux/ Les Presses universitaires de Lyon viennent de faire paraître la traduction française de La Richesse des réseaux de Yochaï Benkler , ce spécialiste des sciences politiques, professeur à la Harvard University, codirecteur du Centre Berkman pour l’internet et la société . Nous vous proposons à cette occasion de découvrir cet ouvrage, qui fait déjà figure de classique, en publiant sa longue introduction qui à l’avantage de donner un réel aperçu des modalités de l’argumentation de Yochaï Benkler… Pour lui, l’enjeu de la société de l’information repose tout entier sur la transformation du mode de production de l’information, de la communication et de la connaissance. L’émergence de l’économie de l’information en réseau nous permet de faire davantage “pour et par nous-mêmes” .

Vers La richesse des réseaux « InternetActu.net

http://www.internetactu.net/2009/11/19/mythes-et-realites-des-usages-mobiles-dans-les-pays-en-developpement-33-mesurer-lefficacite-des-programmes-utilisant-les-technologies-mobiles/ Par Hubert Guillaud le 19/11/09 | 3 commentaires | 2,924 lectures | Impression Dans les pays en développement et notamment en Afrique, les technologies mobiles peuvent-elles combler le vide laissé par l’absence de développement de systèmes de soins ?

Mythes et réalités des usages mobiles dans les pays en développe

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Penelope Trunk's Brazen Careerist

Executive function means being able to see the big picture and sort through details to arrive at a good decision. You probably have met more than a few people with very poor executive function . This person is probably very smart but seemingly incompetent in one area—often at work, or in daily life skills, or both. Executive function disorder is common among people with Asperger Syndrome . http://blog.penelopetrunk.com/
http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2009/12/the-magic-of-dynamic-pricing.html

Seth's Blog: The magic of dynamic pricing

Status quo seekers in publishing are now talking about delaying Kindle and other ebook editions of their new books. The idea would be to come out with a hardcover, then a few months later an ebook, then a year later a paperback.
Capturing experiences can change the way some services are run Social media could transform the NHS and other public services in the same way that file-sharing changed the music industry, a conference has heard. Growing use of tools, such as Facebook and Twitter, offered an opportunity to reinvent services, delegates heard. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/8382252.stm

BBC News - Social media 'could transform public services'

Who Made America? | Innovators | Georges Doriot

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/theymadeamerica/whomade/doriot_lo.html Venture Capital A Frenchman with a cool eye formed a publicly traded company to assess thousands of business proposals -- and funded the best ones, inventing the modern practice of venture capitalism. Management Expert Georges Doriot was a pioneer in the development of venture capital in the 1950s. Born in France in 1899, he came to the U.S. to get an M.B.A. and extended his stay, working for an investment bank and teaching at Harvard Business School.
Dear World Leaders , This relationship isn't working out. Its time for us to explore other government opportunities. We've tried to make it work. But it's not us — it's you (really). http://blogs.hbr.org/haque/2009/12/the_builders_manifesto.html

The Builders' Manifesto - Umair Haque - Harvard Business Review

July 2007 An investor wants to give you money for a certain percentage of your startup. Should you take it? You're about to hire your first employee. How much stock should you give him?

The Equity Equation

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Who Made America? | Innovators | Nolan Bushnell

Video Gaming A Utah inventor brought the world new kinds of fun: computer games and family-friendly restaurants with game facilities. His work on electronic entertainment led to a multibillion-dollar industry. Electronics + Graphics + Games = Fun
2009 was the “year of the app,” especially for the iPhone, whose App Store is overflowing with more than 100,000 offerings. While it’s easy to make fun of the more ridiculous apps, some truly stellar wares stood out from that massive pile, and we’re taking the time to honor them. We recently published Wired readers’ favorite iPhone apps of 2009, as well as Apple’s top picks .

s 20 Favorite iPhone Apps of 2009 | Gadget Lab | Wired.com