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The Point Of Creativity In Business

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Anyone can do oil painting in their garage, or pluck away at their guitar in their basement for the pure love of the activity. That''s stupid. And, it''s wrong. Let''s set the table first: creativity for the sake of being creative is fine. It''s a right. The arts are marvellous at curing what ails you. Creativity is still core to business.

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Six Links Worthy Of Your Attention #311

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I have not even read the article yet. Pull Wikipedia 's live editing data, convert various editing actions into musical notes (bells are additions, plucked strings are subtractions; the size of the changes defines the pitch). I can't wait." Hugh for Alistair). Listen To Wikipedia. Throw in some graphic representations.

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The Ultimate Guide to Infographic Marketing

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Evidence from peer-reviewed journals is always taken more seriously than evidence from a Wikipedia article. So long as they fit the style of the infographic (and don’t look like they were plucked straight from Microsoft Excel), pie charts and bar graphs are acceptable choices for conveying data in an infographic. Conveying Data.

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How we read online. - By Michael Agger - Slate Magazine

Buzz Marketing for Technology

10, 2007 Search for more the browser articles Subscribe to the the browser RSS feed View our complete the browser archive. What Is This Article About? You, my dear user, pluck the low-hanging fruit. Its natural that people prefer short articles. Michael Agger posted Jan. Michael Agger posted Oct. Avoid MySpace.

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Tips For Dealing With Information Overload

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My strategy is to make sure I see at least the title of everything, and then pluck the important stuff out of the stream, either replying to it immediately or marking it in some way so I can ’get back to it’ In reality “get back to it&# usually means “recognize that it was important when it comes around again a second time&#.

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Social Bookmarking For Enterprise Knowledge Management | Intelligent Agent

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and reads more like a published article than a typical blog entry. For readers of my subscription-based journal, The Information Advisor , it serves as an online supplement to the March 2007 Knowledge Management Supplement article â??Social Shadows (owned by Pluck) 3.075 (B). This is an unconventional post: 1. It is longâ??and

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Behind Every Great Blogger is an Even Greater Voice

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If you pen the world’s greatest article and no one cares enough to read it, does it make an impression? It’s like a scrabble contest to see who can pluck the most pretentious sounding adverb out of his backside. They lack a voice that lends authenticity to their words. You may think that what you have to say is special.

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