Navigator Reads
Readings for the week of August 30, 2010
- Older People Will Change Social Networks (Sysomos Blog)
- The Truth, The Whole Truth And Nothing But The Truth (Twist Image)
- 10 Best Books For Back To School Business Reading (Twist Image)
- Has Rupert Murdoch’s paywall gamble paid off? (The Independent)
- Stephen Hawking: God did not create Universe (BBC News)
- The Eh-List (Maisonneuve)
- Sleep, the Newest Status Symbol Among the Wealthy (Vanity Fair)
- The Wilderness Downtown
- Tsarist gold worth billions of pounds found at the bottom of Lake Baikal (Luxury Launches)
- What is Graphic Reproduction (Visual Loop)
- Put up or shut up (Roger Ebert’s Journal)
- Apps vs. the Web (A List Apart)
- Mophie, Intuit Introduce Credit Access for iPhone (Moose Tracker)
Readings for the week of August 23, 2010
- France Deports Roma Gypsies: Sign of Growing Xenophobia? (TIME)
- Venezuela, More Deadly Than Iraq, Debates Why (NYTimes.com)
- RIP, Jack Horkheimer, “Star Gazer” and TV astronomer (Boing Boing)
- World helium reserves are running out, Nobel laureate claims (Telegraph)
- Yoda – Star Wars Mimobot (NeatoShop)
- A Different Historical Perspective (Torontoist)
- 25 brilliant examples of Facebook brand pages (Econsultancy)
- How I’d Hack Your Weak Passwords (Lifehacker)
- Bagelers decry New York tax (CNN)
- Politics this week (The Economist)
- 50 things to improve the way you live (Monocle)
Readings for the week of August 16, 2010
- WordPress-to-lead for Salesforce CRM (WordPress Plugins)
- Can you keep a zebra as a pet? And other runaway-zebra questions. (Slate Magazine)
- ‘Ground Zero’ Imam: ‘I Am a Jew, I Have Always Been One’ (The Atlantic)
- Beloit College Mindset List (Beloit College)
- The Future of Public Relations and Social Media (Mashable)
- 5 Key Benefits of Monitoring Your Client’s Brand on Social Media (Mashable)
- Senate Races – Election 2010 (The New York Times)
- The Scottish Enlightenment: Making Adam Smith (The Economist)
- Radical Britain: The unlikely revolutionary (The Economist)
- Facebook Places: A Field Guide (Mashable)
Readings for the week of August 9, 2010
- The World’s Largest Tidal Turbine, Unveiled (GOOD Blog)
- The BP oil-methane-dispersant-drilling fluids disaster (Salon.com)
- Slate’s list of the best 2010 local political blogs (Slate Magazine)
- Using WordPress as a True CMS (WPMU.org)
- Implantable blood sugar sensor could eliminate daily finger pricks (Engadget)
- Introduction to Developing a Social Media Strategy for Cambridge Nonprofit Organizations (on Slideshare)
- 7 tips on increasing traffic and engagement using Facebook (Cyberjournalist.net)
- Google Agonizes on Privacy as Advertising World Vaults Ahead (WSJ.com)
- The Google Wave That Crashed (TechCrunch)
- Campaign Measurement (Ed Lee’s Blogging Me Blogging You)
- Peggy Noonan: America Is at Risk of Boiling Over (WSJ.com)
- From Taxis to Textiles, Italy Chooses Tradition Over Growth (NYTimes.com)
- The art of slow reading (The Guardian)
- Why Cheerleading Isn’t a Sport, but Croquet Is (The Atlantic)
- Why WordPress Themes are Derivative of WordPress (Mark on WordPress)
Readings for the week of July 19, 2010
- An ‘Immortal Life’: How one woman’s cells helped cure a generation (theGrio)
- 8 Political Lessons From LeBron’s Decision (The Atlantic)
- Newly Published Mark Twain Essay, ‘Concerning the Interview’ (PBS NewsHour)
- Belly-buttons key to success in sport: study (AFP)
- Three Things Google Can Learn From Apple (Fast Company)
- William Faulkner Goes Online, 50 Years Later (NPR)
- Is Mel Gibson too talented to boycott? (Salon.com)
- Jonas Bergstrand Gallery
- How To Succeed Like Apple (Jason L. Baptiste)
- Intel Social Media Guidelines (Intel)
- The Web Means the End of Forgetting (NYTimes.com)
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