Archive for February, 2007
The 51 Best Magazines Ever
The editors of Good magazine have compiled a list of the top (smartest, prettiest, coolest, funniest, most Influential, most necessary, most Important, most essential, etc.) magazines ever. Check out all 51... 1. Esquire. Under Harold T.P. Hayes (1961-1973) 2. The New Yorker 3. Life. (1936-1972) 4. Playboy 5. The New York Times Magazine 6. [...]
America’s Top 50 Salaries
The Bureau of Labor Statistics recently reported the median salaries of America's 50 highest-paying jobs. The following article from CareerBuilder discloses all 50 professions. As you may expect, surgeons and physicians dominate the top of list. Following is a list of the top 10 highest-paying non-medical jobs. View the full list of America's top [...]
List of Online Magazine Initiatives
Magazine Publishers of America is the industry association for consumer magazines. The MPA represents more than 240 domestic publishing companies with approximately 1,400 titles, from 80 international companies. They maintain a continually updated list of magazine website digital initiatives - everything from new site features, to partnerships, [...]
The 50 Best Blocks in New York
Time Out New York's first-ever ranking of the 50 best residential blocks in the city. View the full results... 1. South Portland Ave. between DeKalb and Lafayette Ave., Fort Greene, Brooklyn 2. Gramercy Park South between Park Ave. South and Irving Place, Gramercy Park 3. West 20th St. between Ninth and Tenth Ave., Chelsea 4. 45th Ave. [...]
Fortune 500 Business Blogs
Two sites are collecting links to Fortune 500 companies that have business blogs (active public blogs by company employees about the company and its products). Ross Mayfield of Socialtext.net in collaboration with Chris Anderson of Wired Magazine / TheLongTail.com And BlogBusinessSummitt.com
Timeline of History: 60,000 BCE to the Present
Frank Smitha began writing the unbiased history of the world that appears on Fsmitha.com in 1987. His website contains a description of events and ideas from prehistory to the 21st century - stories that you can connect into a big picture. The timeline section linked here begins with 60,000 BCE (the Common Era is the period of measured time [...]
The 25 Most Stylish Films of All Time
When it comes down to it, it's the big screen where fashions are immortalized. Not the runway, not the street. From Shaft to North by Northwest, here are the movies that will never go out of fashion. View the slideshow on Men.Style.com... Three Days of the Condor - 1975 A Clockwork Orange - 1971 Purple Noon - 1960 North by Northwest - [...]
Elvis Costello’s Top 500 Albums
"Here are 500 albums that can only improve your life. Many will be quite familiar, others less so. It was impossible to choose just one title by Miles Davis, the Beatles, Joni Mitchell, Dylan, Mingus, etc. Sometimes an album contains just one indispensable song. Shot of Love may not be your favorite Bob Dylan record, but it might contain his best [...]
Internet Retailer’s Top 50 Retail Sites 2007
Online video, live webcasts, social networking, customer reviews--these are the kinds of things that make this year's Top 50 online etailers shine. Last year the best e-retailers were fine-tuning and adding some features. This year they're bounding forward in ways that show how some retailers are more imaginative and more focused on bringing [...]
Top 10 Best Internet Acquisitions of All Time
From HipMojo.com, the ten "best" Internet acquisitions of all time. Read the full article... 1. News Corporation acquires MySpace-parent Intermix for $580M in May 2005 2. New York Times acquires About.com for $410M in February, 2005 3. Google acquires Sprinks in October 2003 4. Yahoo! acquires Overture for $1.63B in July, 2003 5. Yahoo! [...]
Squidoo’s Top 100
Squidoo is a website designed to make it easy for anyone to set up a single page on a topic he or she knows or cares a lot about. Their goal is to bring the power of recommendation to search. Squidoo is a network of user-generated lenses --single pages that highlights one person's point of view, recommendations, or expertise. Lenses can be about [...]
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