Business Two Zero

Where have I heard that before?  Over at Dennis’s place he’s done a piece on education standards inspired by a Tom Raftery rant, and maybe a little rant of my own when I was on Skype phone with Dennis the other day.   I believe we have a major problem in the West because our education […]

Thanks to Lisa of SAP, Brad blogged about this great, thought provoking presentation form Karl Fisch – the Director of Technology at Arapahoe High School.  Some snippets from the presentation:  As of August 2006, there are over 100 million registered users of MySpace. […]

On Sandhill Chris Perrine, the vice president of business development at Springboard Research, has written about his latest survey of the Software as a Service (SaaS) market in Asia.  He tells us that this is an exciting corner of the IT market, with rapid growth rates and strategic experimentation that he describes as astounding.  The […]

There was an interesting piece on Friday from the BBC commenting on the state of the UK blogosphere: “The impact of blogging has reached a tipping point, argues Julian Smith, senior analyst at Jupiter Research.”The article goes on to say: “Anyone studying the media over the last […]

I was with a large practice on Friday who are a prospective client for our online accounting solutions.  Their perspective was not so much “if” they should move in to online, SaaS solutions, but “when”, and that they really feel they should have done it a year ago.  One of the factors triggering their thinking is […]

 
I just read an interesting piece from the excellent Richard MacManus blog on ZDNet.  He’s listed the top 10 sites by visitor traffic as recorded by Alexa, and it shows some interesting things:
1.   Yahoo!
2.   Microsoft Network (MSN) 
3.   Google
4.   Yahoo! Japan 
5.   Baidu.com 
6.   sina.com
7.   EBay
8.   Passport.net 
9.   sohu.com
10. 163.com
I find it surprising that Yahoo and MSN are ahead […]