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Rex Hammock’s RexBlog.com
The blog of Rex Hammock, founder/ceo of Hammock Inc., the content marketing, strategy and media company founded in 1991 in Nashville, Tenn. Rex is also founder/helper-in-chief of the wiki, SmallBusiness.com.
RexBlog.com was created in August, 2000.
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Daily Archives: Thursday, January 5, 2006
Evaluating the prognostications of political pundits
Evaluating the prognostications of political pundits: (From the WSJ.com’s Numbers Guy (free feature): “You’re generally better off handing darts to a chimp than trusting the musings of a professional prognosticator.” Also, another observation about reporters and pundits (and bloggers?): “…people … Continue reading
The Impact of Electronic Publishing
Make noise abroad or perish: From the Campus Technology Magazine article, “The Impact of Electronic Publishing”: “The English word publish was in use before the printing press was invented. It meant “to noise abroad, to make known.” Ink-and-paper has served … Continue reading
The “secret” of making something look easy
The “secret” of making something look easy: Dozens of people spend hundreds of hours making a Steve Jobs’ keynote address appear simple, relaxed and cool. I’ve seen a Stevenote a couple of times (and watched video of plenty more) and … Continue reading
Get ready for this story, football fans
Get ready for this story, football fans: It’s the last sentence in this Tennessean sports column by Joe Biddle: “Young is a protégé of Titans quarterback Steve McNair. Wouldn’t it be ironic if Young becomes the one who replaces McNair?” … Continue reading
Brand Rex update
Brand Rex update: You just never know where Brand Rex will appear next. Once it was just the lowly name of cigarettes, lard and beer and even unsuccessful technology products. Coming in April, this new stuff from iRex Technologies is … Continue reading
I guess that explains my problem
I guess that explains my problem: (From microsoft.com/smallbusiness [update: fixed link]): David A. Owens, clinical professor of management at Vanderbilt University’s Owen School of Management (says the way you write e-mails) provides a window into your workplace status, work habits, … Continue reading
More squishy math
More squishy math — from Music City: Here’s an article from today’s Tennessean about music sales in 2005. The reader has to go 18 paragraphs into the story to discover that the sales statistics do not include music sold through … Continue reading
What Om says
What Om says: Om (blogging from CES) on the challenge facing Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) — and the opportunity for those who solve it by thinking like those of us who are customers: “The silos of VoIP are going … Continue reading