This Week on The Web 2009-08-09
The things that happened around the web this week – maybe you already read about them, maybe you need to again:
- RT @rwang0 BlindSearch – the search engine taste-test. http://bit.ly/kEonM < I keep getting Google.
- Gerry Spence on The Great Gift of Rejection: http://bit.ly/TlTd5
- . @vpynchon on Negotiating the Power of Reciprocity: http://bit.ly/uCPuT
- Gamer – the 2000s version of The Running Man. Anyone check to see if Stephen King is getting royalties? http://bit.ly/3oUKxr
- RT @DreamSimplicity: 4 Advs to using SaaS for your Small Biz http://bit.ly/12RrXm –> 4 Disadvs by (@negot8or): http://bit.ly/pXwjX
- RT @DreamSimplicity: Microsoft Acquires Office.com from SaaS provider Contact Office to Use against Google! http://tinyurl.com/ls3t2a
- We’ll Know When We Get There… the story of John Hughes’ pen pal: http://bit.ly/13A5QC
- RT @gtiadvisors: RT @AdvertisingLaw: Top 10 Tactics for Negotiating with the Unethical and Untrustworthy | Lawline.com http://bit.ly/vnbr6
- 20 Salary Negotiation Techniques: http://bit.ly/1hjNm6
- An interesting instance of unexpected contract terms: http://bit.ly/3bkkv The reselling, I get. It’s the “distribute” that bothers me.
- Don’t Act Stupidly (from Stephen Guth): http://bit.ly/lzGD9
- RT @SE_blog: RT @tminahan: Dug from the supplyexcellence.com archives: Dirty Supplier Tricks and How to Combat Them http://bit.ly/13zoqI
- On needing “room” to negotiate: http://bit.ly/10htxb < Quick, but fun and accurate.
- New blog post: Quoted in New Article on Settling Out of Court http://bit.ly/f7R9d
- Someone finally sued over Amazon’s Orwellian behavior. I was wondering when this would happen: http://bit.ly/L1vrS (from THR, Esq)
- Bacharach on Bargaining vs Negotiation: http://bit.ly/ti7MR
- Basic Ethics of Business Negotiators recap of discussion from Chicago ABA Meeting: http://bit.ly/vujHU
- Dell CTO on management of virtual resources http://bit.ly/tl96W
- RT @gtiadvisors, @jimrobinsonlaw, @lawsocgazette: Apple iPhone app makers need legal advice, says Law Society http://tinyurl.com/m8ybhz
- RT @hitchandplow: New blog entry: The Post Vs. Gawker: When Does Linking Become Larceny? http://bit.ly/3UiLun
- New blog post: Cnet author advocates theft http://bit.ly/mVZIU
- Cnet author advocating breaching M$ software licensing. Unbelievable. http://bit.ly/19wiKu
- New blog post: Four Disadvantages to Using SaaS for Your Small Business http://bit.ly/12IGb
- HPC Survey – over 1/4 of IT Execs plan to intro private clouds in ’09: http://bit.ly/ezpN4
- @rwang0 @kitson @fscavo Yes, users DO outnumber the vendors. But they really suck at “unionizing”.
- RT @WieseLawFirm: RT @DougCornelius: Van Halen used the brown M&M’s clause to quickly check for contract compliance: http://bit.ly/qrjA7
- RT @gtiadvisors: RT @jimrobinsonlaw RT @venturehype When should startups incorporate the company? http://tinyurl.com/l2ygmf @TMMBA528
- Google to act slightly like a normal software company – advertising its apps: http://bit.ly/yA3fj
- RT @doctorow: Associated Press will sell you a license to quote Thomas Jefferson’s public domain speeches: http://tinyurl.com/lplnqp
- Woody Allen with a negotiation tale (HT to Sam Bacharach): http://bit.ly/4tPeBZ
- Wondering why negotiation opponents insist on complete document reversion as their response to a redline. Not good for anyone.
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