The Next Engine: Beyond Campaign Thinking

From Chris Shipley:
“The Web 2.0 Cycle Has Come to a Close. For much of the last three years, technology industry pundits have hyped Web 2.0 as the Big Thing that fundamentally changes the business of the Web. We think it’s pretty clear now that Web 2.0 has been more of a hype cycle than a […]

Smart Mobs ran a great piece recently on urban food deserts—vast areas in urban environments where food is virtually non-existent or at the very least difficult to find. This interested me greatly as I have long held the opinion that no one will move back to downtown Detroit—despite huge expenditures on trendy lofts and entertainment […]

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