Summaries by Steve Shipside
Innovative uses of digital media
Rob Curley, Vice President New Product Development, WashingtonPost.Newsweek Interactive, U.S.A.
Self-styled “Internet punk” Rob Curley listed the top “strategies that we better not be afraid of”:
- You must dominate local breaking news. If it happens in your town you’d better feature it, or people will go to another site.
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Well after a lovely few days in Vienna, the time has come to make my way back to Amsterdam as scheduled. I didn’t really have any expectations of Vienna and I was presently surprised to find that it’s actually quite a cool place. Not as happening as some destinations in Europe from a party point [...]

Once again WiFi shows its temperamental colours by keeping me offline for the past couple of days.
A summary of what’s happened over the last couple of days:

Arrived in Amsterdam 4 days ago with the Marlin and kept things relatively sane
Flew to Vienna, Austria 3 days ago to speak at Ifra’s 14th Beyond the Printed Word [...]

So as I get ready to make my way to Amsterdam with Vincent and then Vienna next week (sigh), I figured that I need to start taking this touristy thing seriously and get hold of a robust map or travel guide of some sort. I’ve never really been a fan of those Lonely Planet style [...]