Alan gave a demo of the freshly-launched Herald Sun and Daily Telegraph apps, which use the same template. I'm at the Woodwing Tour event in Sydney, where Alan Oakley, Group Executive Editor of Digital at News Limited is speaking on the topic of Tablets Change the Game. He went to cover four issues: Customer, Content, Capability, and Chaos. MORE >>

Isn't variability the focus of all those Six Sigma projects that GE and everyone under the sun are running? So often in business operations, the focus is on removing variability or eliminating waste or load leveling. But how often do you hear about these projects and wonder whether it actually does anything for the bottom line. Really? MORE >>

The other thing to note is that Facebook was asked for a response to this story by media organizations around the world including Sydney Morning Herald and Toronto Sun, and never chose to respond - there was complete and utter silence. Well hopefully this story is finally completely done - but perhaps not quite. This is just an example. MORE >>

Victoria particularly likes the coverage by Toronto Sun in a story titled Facebook censors nipples on $40K doll which brings out her thoughts on some of the issues at sstae here: “I'm tired of the female form being an object of prurience exploited by men. Canada : Toronto Sun , Winnipeg Sun , and others. France : Europe1 radio. MORE >>

Think of the Sun in our own local system. Connected to her is the fuel and the mass that makes up the Sun – the Super Fans. The more mass and energy, the larger and more healthy the network of Weak Ties that form up around the Sun. What would it be like if your business had a sales, marketing and support force that was 1.3 million strong MORE >>