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The Internet Could Be Closed For Business

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More recently, Clay Shirky (author of the bestselling business books, Here Comes Everybody and Cognitive Surplus ) summed this all up simply by saying that the concept of publishing has shifted from a complex business process to simply being a button. For years, Apple has been mastering a "cradle to the grave" business strategy.

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How to Become a Niche Rockstar: The Guide

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No matter how much of an Apple fan boy you are, you likely wouldn’t mind a young group of impoverished kids in India making the next big thing in the smartphone space. Forums : I used to be a forum (message board) junkie a few years ago and definitely built my authority in some. And I have always wished that for myself.&#.

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