{"id":288307,"date":"2010-02-07T00:42:36","date_gmt":"2010-02-07T05:42:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gigaom.wordpress.com\/?p=97269"},"modified":"2010-02-07T00:42:36","modified_gmt":"2010-02-07T05:42:36","slug":"what-you-should-be-reading-this-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/288307","title":{"rendered":"What You Should Be Reading This Weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"  title=\"mtvnewlogo\" src=\"http:\/\/gigaom.files.wordpress.com\/2010\/02\/mtvnewlogo.gif?w=250&#038;h=160\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"160\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-97271\" \/>At our GigaOM company meeting, <a href=\"http:\/\/webworkerdaily.com\/author\/simonmackie\/\">Simon Mackie<\/a>, editor of WebWorkerDaily shared his views on why <a href=\"http:\/\/webworkerdaily.com\/tag\/reading-list\/\">every weekend he publishes and shares a collection of articles &amp; blog posts<\/a> he had read over the week. Taking a cue from him and my friend <a href=\"http:\/\/paul.kedrosky.com\/\">Paul Kedrosky<\/a>, I am sharing a list of articles\/posts which I think you should read this weekend.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/news\/story\/31896381\/from_the_archives_a_revealing_interview_with_steve_jobs\/print\">Rolling Stone Magazine interviews Steve Jobs<\/a>: One from the archives. This interview conducted in 1994 lays out Jobs&#8217; vision of the future. Much of it is coming true.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aiga.org\/content.cfm\/google-me-to-the-moon\">Google Me to the Moon<\/a>: In a beautiful nostalgic essay, Angels Riechers writes on Google Maps, GPS and the lost art of navigation &amp; discovery.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/apps\/news?pid=20601039&amp;sid=aaagOLYMd4yg&amp;refer=home\">Davos is for wimps, ninnies, pointless, skeptics<\/a>: Michael Lewis, perhaps one of my favorite writers skewers the Davos set. Rightfully so.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.physorg.com\/news184310039.html\">Why spray on glass is going to change everything<\/a>: This could be one of those game changing technologies that changes everything we touch.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/brianstorms.com\/2010\/01\/a-rebuttal-to-fraser-speirs-future-shock-ipad-essay.html\">A rebuttal to Fraser Speirs&#8217; Future Shock\/ iPad Essay<\/a>: Brian Dear writes a coherent, spew-less piece that is a joy to read, even though I don&#8217;t quite agree with many things he says.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.eetimes.com\/news\/latest\/showArticle.jhtml;jsessionid=LXDXNNUU0MN1JQE1GHOSKH4ATMY32JVN?articleID=222600189\">Winners, losers from Apple iPad roll out<\/a>. EE Times does a good job of breaking down the silicon winners and losers of the Apple iPad rollout.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.smashingmagazine.com\/2010\/01\/29\/better-user-experience-using-storytelling-part-one\/\">Better user experience with story telling<\/a>: Francisco Inchauste outlines how we can use story telling as a way to stand out in our increasingly crowded digital world. He thinks we can use stories to connect &#8220;as real people, not just computers.&#8221; I totally agree and have used this technique in my work as a magazine writer. Now as part of the new new media, I am constantly striving to learn how to do that on the web.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>And a <a href=\"http:\/\/omis.me\/2010\/02\/06\/mtv-new-logo\/\">bonus self-serving link to my post about MTV&#8217;s new logo in almost 30 years<\/a>. Even though I was part of MTV generation, for me in this post Internet age, MTV is completely irrelevant. <a href=\"http:\/\/omis.me\/2010\/02\/06\/mtv-new-logo\/\">Have a read!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>PS: If you would like to send interesting essays and writings, please drop me a note using the &#8220;contact&#8221; form.<\/p>\n<p>  <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/gocomments\/gigaom.wordpress.com\/97269\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/comments\/gigaom.wordpress.com\/97269\/\" \/><\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/godelicious\/gigaom.wordpress.com\/97269\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/delicious\/gigaom.wordpress.com\/97269\/\" \/><\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/gostumble\/gigaom.wordpress.com\/97269\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/stumble\/gigaom.wordpress.com\/97269\/\" \/><\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/godigg\/gigaom.wordpress.com\/97269\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/digg\/gigaom.wordpress.com\/97269\/\" \/><\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/goreddit\/gigaom.wordpress.com\/97269\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/reddit\/gigaom.wordpress.com\/97269\/\" \/><\/a> <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/stats.wordpress.com\/b.gif?host=gigaom.com&#038;blog=1149864&#038;post=97269&#038;subd=gigaom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/OmMalik?a=DGDrA53RTvY:_2ePpFU8L78:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/OmMalik?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/OmMalik?a=DGDrA53RTvY:_2ePpFU8L78:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/OmMalik?i=DGDrA53RTvY:_2ePpFU8L78:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/OmMalik?a=DGDrA53RTvY:_2ePpFU8L78:F7zBnMyn0Lo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/OmMalik?i=DGDrA53RTvY:_2ePpFU8L78:F7zBnMyn0Lo\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/OmMalik?a=DGDrA53RTvY:_2ePpFU8L78:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/OmMalik?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/OmMalik?a=DGDrA53RTvY:_2ePpFU8L78:D7DqB2pKExk\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/OmMalik?i=DGDrA53RTvY:_2ePpFU8L78:D7DqB2pKExk\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/OmMalik\/~4\/DGDrA53RTvY\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At our GigaOM company meeting, Simon Mackie, editor of WebWorkerDaily shared his views on why every weekend he publishes and shares a collection of articles &amp; blog posts he had read over the week. 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