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Mon Feb 8

on a scale 1 to 10 - 47 % of execs ranked their agency’s digital skills between 1 and 5 // http://bit.ly/dwaj1i [ADWEEK]

{don’t give a damn what coal’s capacity is-it’s worse} Minnesota’s frozen turbines raise new doubts about wind power / http://bit.ly/94y7Bp

good list of “10 Unsung Collaboration Tools” from Sebastian Rupley @GigaOM // http://bit.ly/aCDYVn // #collaboration

Return Path study: “23% of email in the United States & Canada is still not making it to the inbox” http://bit.ly/9wGYCl / #emailmarketing

TechCrunch has details on TweetDeck’s latest updates / YouTube & Flickr http://ping.fm/ML1Q6

Jive, SocialText & Atlassian listed as “Three Sleek Social Networking Alternatives” to Microsoft SharePoint // http://bit.ly/cBghPj // #e20

more analysis on Demand Media’s model from @carr2n @NYT // as economy improves, I think they’ll lose writers // http://ping.fm/tnIwK #media

{nice partnership between IBM & @SeeClickFix} (SeeClickFix and the Smarter Cities/SCF Challenge) http://bit.ly/a5ztZt

always a good sign..saw social software provider @Mzinga hired a “Vice President of Talent” [http://bit.ly/aidHzq]

sign of the times..got an HP release from Burston-Marsteller // “If U do not have time 2 write a full story, pls feel free 2 Tweet the news”

agree w/ GigaOm’s Mathew Ingram on analysis of @Forrester’s blog policy http://bit.ly/cMSEOr “not only wrongheaded but ultimately futile”

“hope you’re week’s off to a good start” — obviously “you’re” was written before my coffee intake had kicked in..happy Monday

not surprising Intel is “monitoring social networks on Super Bowl ads” - i’d like to hear their metrics for success // http://bit.ly/9o567u

good day everyone..hope you’re week’s off to a good start

Sun Feb 7

so happy for city of New Orleans and the Saints!!! Proves again that anything is possible…long live the underdog.