The Imagesphere: Pictures as the New New Thing
Visual Culture: New Opportunities for Consumers, Publishers & Brands [Sponsor Spotlight], Speaker — Bob Lisbonne (Luminate) @ l u m i n a t e T h e “ I m a g e s p h e r e ” : P i c t u r e s E m e r g...
Will America Ever Recover From The Housing Crisis
Click for ginormous chart: Source: Bank Of The Internet
Graphic: Comparing FB with other Tech IPOS
Fantastic graphics from NYT showing how outsized the Facebook IPO secondary was: > Google, circa 2004 > This is what I meant by piggish: Facebook, circa 2012
A Facebook IPO By the Numbers
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Created by: MBAOnline.com
Source: MBA Online
Booming Shipping Network
Very cool graphic showing the extent and route of global shipping lanes: Click to enlarge: Source: Nicolas Rapp
50 Years Of Government Spending . . .
Of each dollar the federal government spends, how much goes to defense? How much goes to Social Security? How much goes to interest on the debt? And how has this sort of thing changed over time? The graphic below answers these questions. It shows the major components of federal spending 50 years ago, 25 years...
Is Cash the New Black?
Every year, American Express publishes an in depth “Survey of Affluence and Wealth in America.” The 2012 version is notable for the attitudinal differences between the top 1%, 10% and everyone else (aka the 90 or 99%). A few quick bullet points: • Incomes up 6% for top 1% in 2011. Slightly lower among everyone...
Yahoo at Internet Week: pass the stress balls
Stress balls, breath mints, cupcakes and a sponsored “oxygen bar”: yes, it’s Internet Week in New York, the annual feast of branded freebies, parties and panels for the city’s digital media and marketing set.
Today a Yahoo presentation drew the...
Technology: Mired in a legal morass
Judith Masthoff, a Dutch researcher in artificial intelligence, was a doctoral student in the mid-1990s when she came up with her first invention.
The outline of the idea – a way of “enabling a user to fetch a specific information item from a set...
Rent Or Buy ?
Via Mortgage Refinance: Click to see full graphic: > Source: Mortgage Refinance
Banks vs Credit Unions
Click to see full graphic: Source: Daily Infographic

