Howard on December 21st, 2005

 That’s what I’m aiming to find out. I’ve been asked to moderate a panel for NYSIA (blurb below) on Web 2.0 in NY on 1/23/06. Please come and see what we all can learn together. I’ll be blogging some thoughts in preparation for the panel in the next few weeks. Web 2.0 – Wave of [...]

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Howard on December 20th, 2005

Well, NY City Transit is on strike. Lucky for me I take NJ Transit and PATH, and was basically just inconvenienced by late running trains and crowds. Colleagues have walked to work from Brooklyn, or have gotten into cars with friends of neighbor’s brother-in-law’s cousin’s once removed to get here. Quite difficult for them, and [...]

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Howard on December 9th, 2005

IMG_4460.JPG Originally uploaded by HowardGr. 8 inches on the back table. That’s why I’m home today.

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Howard on December 7th, 2005

As “consumers” or CUSTOMERS (thanks Jerry), we’ve been targets to be advertised at, our eyeballs have been made ‘sticky’ to keep us viewing pages, and we’ve been positioned, demographically skewed, psychographically sliced and surveyed until it hurts. Now, my fellow Clue-train riders, we’re being accused of being “Brand Sluts.” No more august publication than the [...]

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Howard on December 6th, 2005

Tristan Louis, from the home office in New York, New York, with the (very intelligent and not-at-all-Dave-Letterman-like) Signs of a Bubble. Required reading for the intelligent, post-dot-com-bubble investor, job-seeker, trend watcher. Example: At the bottom of the list is the belief that the poster child for a particular bubble can do no wrong. This is [...]

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