• Yieldex Wins Amazon Startup Contest
  By John Foley - Nov 21, 2008 - 10:13 AM Yieldex, a one-year-old company with a product for forecasting online ad inventory, is the winner of Amazon Web Services startup challenge. The prize: $50,000 in cash, $50,000 in AWS credits, and a potential investment from Amazon. ... read more
• Google and Procter & Gamble Swap Employees
  Don Tapscott - Nov 20, 2008 - 10:48 PM Here's a cool story: Two companies that couldn't be more different have teamed up to learn more about what makes the other tick. In an experiment that can reasonably described as a foreign exchange program for corporate strategists, ad giant ... read more
• How digital-physical convergence has deprecated the key
  Jeff DeChambeau - Nov 20, 2008 - 04:59 PM Have keys? If so, a scientist from California could have already broken into your home, car, or office even as you read this post. MSNBC is reporting on research that a team at the University of California is doing with ... read more
• Blowhard
  Espen Andersen - Nov 20, 2008 - 08:25 AM Until 2003, I lived in a part of Norway that gets about 7 ft of snow every year, so after a brief period of sweaty and aching mornings I invested in a small snow-blower. Then I moved to a place ... read more
• The oil rule: Whoever has the oil makes the rules
  Espen Andersen - Nov 20, 2008 - 07:16 AM Tom Friedman, in his new book Hot, Flat and Crowded, makes a pretty powerful argument that the US's addiction to oil helps finance fundamentalist Islam and represses democracy. Here is a graphical telling of the same story: ... read more
• IT Portfolio Management - Avoiding the Tool Trap
  Vaughan Merlyn - Nov 20, 2008 - 06:31 AM Over many years of preaching and teaching IT portfolio management, I’ve been frequently frustrated and disappointed by seeing IT organizations screw up portfolio management, and as a result, miss out on the significant and important benefits this discipline holds. ... read more
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