[Is the Tipping Point Toast? -- Duncan Watts -- Trendsetting](http://www.fastcompany.com/magazine/122/is-the-tipping-point-toast.html)
Some interesting research that seems to rebut the premise of Gladwell's "The Tipping Point".
(tags: [Marketing](http://del.icio.us/ddeery/Marketing) [tippingpoint](http://del.icio.us/ddeery/tippingpoint))
[apophenia: the absurdities of Davos](http://www.zephoria.org/thoughts/archives/2008/01/28/the_absurdities.html)
Some interesting thoughts from a first-time attendee at the Davos World Economic Forum.
(tags: [business](http://del.icio.us/ddeery/business) [davos](http://del.icio.us/ddeery/davos))
[nmc | the new media consortium](http://www.nmc.org/)
The New Media Consortium (NMC) is a community of hundreds of leading universities, colleges, museums, and research centers. The NMC stimulates and furthers the exploration and use of new media and technologies for learning and creative expression.
(tags: [education](http://del.icio.us/ddeery/education) [technology](http://del.icio.us/ddeery/technology) [new_media](http://del.icio.us/ddeery/new_media))