Business

The B people myth (Sep 2, 2006)
You know the expression: "A people hire A people, B people hire C people." It's a stupid expression that hardly anyone really understands. Nonetheless, it's been enshrined as a management principle in places like Google and GE. In a recent...

Web 2.0 tops the Gartner hype cycle (Aug 10, 2006)
Geospatial Semantic Web posted the 2006 Gartner hype cycle for emerging technologies. Mashups, web 2.0 and folksonomies are at the very top of the peak of inflated expectations: I'm a bit cynical about these things since they often don't stand...

PaidPOV, where market research meets web 2.0 (Jul 16, 2006)
This is a little announcement about a product we've been working on called PaidPOV (as in "point of view"). It's a tool for research recruiting that will make setting up usability tests, focus groups and interviews easy and painless....

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