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My Twitter Election
For me, this election has been very different than previous elections. Yes, there are historic choices to be made and our country is embroiled in crisis. But I've felt in the past that those conditions were true too. What's different for me? Twitter. And for me, it has profoundly changed how
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Wed, Nov 12 2008
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The Rise of Innovation in the Hub
I've worked in technology in Silicon Valley and Boston and the environments are pretty different. In Boston you often get the inferiority vibe...I guess now that our sports teams have won their share of national titles we have to keep the inferiority complex going somewhere. From my perspective
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Mon, Oct 20 2008
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Participating In the Market
Today is Blog Action Day to fight Poverty and while I haven't done much to fight poverty lately other than donate to the Heifer Project, I do have markets and equality on my mind. Yesterday I gave a presentation titled "This Little
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Fri, Oct 17 2008
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Got Leadership?
Communities, like any organization, need strong leadership to be successful. Leadership in communities, however, needs to come from many if not most of the members of the community. Strong communities are ones where there is a lot of discussion, dissent, and negotiation. Strong communities often
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Fri, Oct 17 2008
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The Wisdom of the Crowd or Mob Rule?
I was perusing through my corner of the blogosphere today and ran across Chris Brogan's new project, Dad-o-matic. It's a cool multi-author blog covering mens' perspective on raising kids. I don't have kids but I love the concept and some of the p
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Sun, Sep 21 2008
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Access & Control of Information
The recent announcement of Google Chrome scared the bejesus out of me - and I was already pretty wary of Google. Yes, they provide amazing services, many for free or in exchange of fairly innocuous advertising. And maybe I am a bit paranoid. However, my politics and liberal arts education consisten
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Wed, Sep 17 2008
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Fun and work are not mutually exclusive
I have a pet peeve having to do with stock photos on the
pages of many enterprise software company websites (including our own -
see our solutions page). Why?
Because I don't know these people...or anyone that looks like th
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Tue, Sep 02 2008
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Mzinga's Product Team is Growing
Know anyone with a lot of energy and talent who wants to join Mzinga's product team and help keep the boat afloat? And, yes, it means that special person would get to work with people like me (@rhappe), read more
Fri, Aug 29 2008
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