Archive - February 2009

Ascending Descending
Random Thoughts on Fragmentation and Decentralization of one’s identity on Social Media Sites
If you are an active user on social media scene, you must be having different accounts on various platforms; an account on Facebook or Orkut to connect with friends, an account on Flickr to share images, a Linkedin account to network with people in your..
 
The Art of Creating Evangelists network
In his 2000 book The Tipping Point, author Malcolm Gladwell describes what he calls "The Law of the Few." According to Gladwell, not all people in a network are equal. He identifies three types of people who are important for the spreading of...
 
Providing right attention to your contributor’s effort
We all are social animals, and would love to share our opinion and thoughts. We also love to discover new things that would interest us. But a social gratification is only achieved if we have an audience who can hear us. Nobody wants their voice to be...
 
Entrepreneurship Lessons: Right man for the right task
Yesterday I was discussing with one of my colleague the importance of understanding the team strength, and allotting right work to the right person to be the most important decision by the team leader. Mountaineering which has many similar traits of...
 
The New Media Mantras
1. Conversation is the king, not Content. Today your content is mashed, re-created, glanced over, or just summarised elsewhere. You might be the content creator, but someone remixing and reusing the content more intelligently is actually reaping..
 
The New Media Revolution
The Revolution is here; the New Media Revolution. And we are the ones who are not only witnessing it but fast shaping it. I, you ,my friends, our friends and their friends; everyone is a part of it. Everything is in a whirlwind from traditional media.