Always be Twittering

Another good article by Guy Kawasaki on Twitter. I have to say, I'm still only getting to grips with it and haven't been twittering much myself but it is fast becoming my main news source (at least from the pov of tech news).

Guy Kawasaki

Good article here

Osterwalder on Google Print Business Model

Last week Google settled a suit brought by the Authors Guild. They will now have the right to publish millions of books online and make them searchable. Here is Osterwalder's take on the business model.

Web 2.0

Good video of a discussion on Web 2.0

http://www.andreavascellari.com/blog/?p=886

Email - What to do (and not to do)...

36 simple rules that can help make the workplace better.

270toWin

Great site takes latest polling data in the US elections and runs monte carlo simulations to predict the outcome based on electoral college votes (270 is the number needed to gain a majority).

Delicious

"Folksonomy" or social tagging software such as Delicious, Technorati and Digg are a great way to manage your bookmarks online and to find relevant articles that others have tagged (and a great way of sharing sources). Try using one for the IS6110 project and I think you will find it far more useful than a google search when looking for relevant (online) sources. Of course, EBSCO, Google Scholar and Science Direct are still important for searching for 'academic' sources. My del.icio.us page is here