David Damore

Thinker, Analyst, Creativity, Ideas, Imagination, Solutions, Marketing, Management, Cheerleader, Startups and I fix the internet when it breaks
When is this new search and discovery thingy to hit Twitter today?
"403 Forbidden: The server understood the request, but is refusing to fulfill it." Twitter .com
Ever see "Special Limited Time Price" in the Apple online store? *Only some models. http://store.apple.com/us...
MGM Tries to Knock Out Sequel to ‘Raging Bull’ http://blogs.wsj.com/law...
"We could not verify the CAPTCHA response you gave." via friendfeed
PC Mag: "Travel Site Hipmunk Sues Patent Troll" http://www.pcmag.com/article...
Are the books you’re buying putting you in a bucket that makes you targetable by marketers and others? *Election year
Can Visa predict divorce based on credit card data? *Question inspired by: The Decision Book (p. 149)
Can employee and volunteer enthusiasm levels be measured in a meaningful way to correct for poor strategy and mission selection?
Do organizations with high levels of enthusiasm regarding organization commitments thrive or go down the wrong path?
How enthusiastic are you about the commitment? What about others? Organization average?
Will Uber get into the carpooling game? *A way to split costs with the driver and a percentage for Uber.
"Some publishers are already beginning to market test books digitally, before releasing a print edition." via WSJ
"Barnes & Noble, which accounts for 25% to 30% of the e-book market […] has recently started studying customers' digital reading behavior."
WSJ: "Your E-Book Is Reading You" http://online.wsj.com/article... *Still reading it. Link is for your reading enjoyment
"Retailers and some publishers are beginning to sift through the data, gaining unprecedented insight into how people engage with books." WSJ
"Book apps for tablets […] record how many times readers open the app and how much time they spend reading." via WSJ
"… Amazon, Apple and Google—can easily track how far readers are getting in books, how long they spend reading them and …" via WSJ
"In the past, publishers and authors had no way of knowing what happens when a reader sits down with a book." via WSJ
“There are huge repositories of experience and knowledge in their own brains.” http://www.springwise.com/lifesty... HT: @DanielPink *August 2011
"Detroit: Then, Now & the FUTURE" http://dldamore.com/detroit... *Blog post
WSJ: "The Pharmacist Is In and Nudging You to Take Your Pills" http://online.wsj.com/article...
"Studies show only 25% to 30% of medications are taken properly, and only 15% to 20% are refilled as prescribed." via WSJ
Looks like Monday Note has an email, email, email … problem. *Not a big deal. http://twitter.com/Admore...
Detroit Free Press: "What kind of house can you buy in Detroit? Median prices below $10,000" http://www.freep.com/article... *Interesting
RT @benblackmer: This is pretty awesome: 873 Getty still images in rapid succession about life: http://www.youtube.com/watch...
WSJ: "Are You on the Hook for Mom's Nursing-Home Bill?" http://online.wsj.com/article... "Twenty-nine states …"
Pens, paper (3 x 5 cards), mostly clear desk space, books and a digital device to acquire problems. Pollinate with ideas.
Just ordered → 'The Boy Kings: A Journey into the Heart of the Social Network' by Katherine Losse #Facebook http://www.amazon.com/dp...
WSJ: "The Woman in the Facebook Frat House" http://online.wsj.com/article...
Detroit News: "Megabus now serves East Lansing, Grand Rapids" http://www.detroitnews.com/article...