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When the data being measured has inconsistent structure rules, any ranking metric is inherently flawed. In blogs, there’s no consistency for what a link means, no consistent social norms for blogrolls, no agreed-upon links norms. Metrics inherently squish out this nuance and force all of the square pegs into the round holes. danah boyd, the [...]
Education and training are different things. The first is a foghorn and the second is a dialogue. David Tebbutt (in a comment on Bazaarz…)
So says a new Roper study: The Roper study of 4,120 NYTimes.com registered users found that 48 percent meet the criteria for Influentials. This year’s results are consistent with findings from similar studies conducted by Roper among NYTimes.com members in 2001 and 2003, which showed that 43 and 50 percent of NYTimes.com members, respectively, were [...]
Happy ending! Shari has received a liver through UNOS, and her transplant operation has been a success! Wonderful news! Take care, Shari. Updates: Update on Shari’s condition (July 27) Help distribute flyers for Shari From the Help Shari Kurzrok blog: We want to remind everyone that Shari needs a complete liver. As such, families who [...]
What’s new in this interview: Ketchum will launch a blog for its KPM practice Jeremy Pepper got an iPod mini for suggesting Ketchum to add a disclaimer to their website, KetchumIdeas.com. What’s not new: a lot of unanswered questions, and some “copy-paste” responses. More comments a little bit later.
Lenn Pryor – Goodbye Microsoft, Hello Skype: I recently accepted a new job and have resigned my post as Director, Platform Evangelism at Microsoft after almost 8 years with the company. I am joining Skype and the family and I will be moving to the UK. I have taken a position on the product and [...]