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rexblog: Rex Hammock's Weblog
http://rexblog.com
rexblog.com is the weblog of Rex Hammock and typically is about magazines, the magazine industry and custom publishing. Often, however, rexblog.com links to totally random stuff.
Recent Posts
Tour de France via Street View — And a suggestion to the Google Maps Team
Google has created a street-view map of each stage of the Tour de France (which some Americans my be surprised to learn is still held each year, despite Lance Armstrong’s retirement). I continue to marvel at the powerful ways in which stories...
Amazon displays how NOT to promote a new service
This morning, Amazon.com emailed me (and I assume a gazillion other participants in its affiliate program) a promotion to check out its “Your Video Widget” service that includes a feature like the new “annotation tool” on YouT...
FaceBook, Ning, Google & the Flow of Community
Marc Andreessen, founder of Netscape (at age 22), Opsware and Ning (translation: the smartest guy in the room), is joining the board of FaceBook, according to TechCrunch. Andreessen, of course, has a unique position in the history of the Internet. Hi...
links for 2008-06-30
Twitter or FriendFeed? There can be more than one. | VentureBeat Link #1 on the topic of Twitter vs. FriendFeed. (tags: twitter friendfeed) I Love FriendFeed, But… | Patrick Ruffini (Engage) Link #2 on the topic of Twitter vs. FriendFee...
links for 2008-06-29
Time Inc.’s Maghound Set to Debut in September | FolioMag.com I can think of ways the “Netflix for magazines” does not work as a good analogy, but I’m greatly supportive of any new model for fixing the broken-from-the-sta...
