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Pedro Gonçalves

Empire of digital chip meets nemesis: the law of diminishing political returns | Simon ... - 0 views

www.theguardian.com/...igital-revolution-surveillance

Society Web Internet Privacy

shared by Pedro Gonçalves on 25 Oct 13 - No Cached
  • The thesis of a knowledge-led enlightenment now faces its antithesis, a menacing, secretive techno-centralism, with as yet no synthesis.
  • This giant revolution in access to knowledge has not dispersed power but rather passed it to new and in many cases sinister oligarchies. In Hannah Arendt's words, these do not appear to be "thinking the unthinkable" but rather just "not thinking".
Pedro Gonçalves

Google breaks 2005 promise never to show banner ads on search results | Technology | th... - 0 views

www.theguardian.com/...mise-banner-ads-search-results

Google Online Advertising

shared by Pedro Gonçalves on 25 Oct 13 - No Cached
  • its AdWords product - shown beside searches
  • "Advertisers have long been able to add informative visual elements to their search ads, with features like Media Ads" - which adds video ads on Google search results page - Product Listing Ads" - which appear in Google's shopping results box - "and Image Extensions", which allows advertisers to put small images alongside "sponsored results", when they buy advertising space over search results.
Pedro Gonçalves

A Scientific Guide To Writing Popular--And Shareable--Headlines For Twitter, Facebook, ... - 0 views

www.fastcompany.com/...headlines-for-twitter-facebook

Social Media Management

shared by Pedro Gonçalves on 25 Oct 13 - No Cached
  • Posting pictures to Facebook only works well if the pictures are self-explanatory.
  • Use digits rather than words. “10 ways to…” works better than “Ten ways to….” This is often a common blogging mistake that can easily be avoided.
  • Being specific, while also showing that the article will be in depth, is one of the most important things to focus on.
Pedro Gonçalves

There's No Simple Fix To HealthCare.gov - ReadWrite - 0 views

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Wordpress

shared by Pedro Gonçalves on 28 Oct 13 - No Cached
  • five states that are using WordPress as the front-end for their own state online healthcare exchanges, as well as one state—Illinois—that is using the popular content management system within their own joint Federal-State exchange.
  • Byers was perhaps spurred on by one of his sources for the piece, Peter Slutsky, director of platform services as Automattic, the commercial venture behind web site hosting service Wordpress.com. Slutsky and Byer's other source, venture capitalist Fred Wilson, advocated the use of Wordpress or some other open source based CMS, like Drupal or Joomla, as they way to go for HealthCare.gov.
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