TheWayoftheWeb

One of the things that inspires me most outside of the tech and marketing world is reading the stories of motorcycle racers. Way back in the 1950s and 1960s, they’d line up on a race grid at the start of the season knowing that some of the people alongside them would probably be dead by [...]

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There’s been a lot of discussion about whether the new Myspace Music store will pose a threat to the Itunes and Ipod Applopoly. But I’m a little surprised by Last.fm co-founder Martin Stiksel being so ready to dismiss the threat to streaming music services.
The growth and success of Itunes, added to the image of Apple [...]

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There’s a difference between successful new technologies and websites, and ones which fail.
All the successes are able to answer a problem, or solve an existing one, in a simpler, easier, faster way than before. If what you’re planning needs explaining in more than a sentence, or needs instruction for a consumer/visitor to use, then it’s [...]

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