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Gabe, my 12 year-old son, suprised me be texting me asking me the name of the artist for this song. He is usually a rap/rock-only guy. - Mark Beckford from Blip.fm

My 8 yr old son Jon told me he loved this song as much as "I've Got a Feeling" by B.E.P because it "just made him feel really good inside." - Mark Beckford from Blip.fm

Great song about taking responsibility for your own mess. "They're ain't no drug" is a great line. Give it 60 seconds and yo'll be hooked. - Mark Beckford from Blip.fm

What is it about alt-rock bands getting better with age (ala Green Day). Weezer's new song is a great "feel-good-young-romance" song. - Mark Beckford from Blip.fm

Didn't like this song at first, but then saw the music video directed by Heath Ledger. Now I'm totally "hooked" - Mark Beckford from Blip.fm

Very cool song ... a perfect example of how a song can make you like something more (e.g. Where the Wild Things Are movie preview) - Mark Beckford from Blip.fm

This is the only song that makes me tear up every time, even though I have a good relationship with my dad. - Mark Beckford from Blip.fm

Great song, but album is mama huhu ("so so" in Chinese). Rips off Queen quite a bit. - Mark Beckford from Blip.fm

For spoogie (and in honor of the bust-a-gut movie "I love you man") - Mark Beckford from Blip.fm

Sure, our lives would be easy if we could do this all the time, but we'd also be fat, dumb, broke, and eventually, dead. - Mark Beckford from Blip.fm

Trying out blip.fm. Love this song. - Mark Beckford from Blip.fm

I have a google alert set to Disruptive Leadership.  It is not a term that is widely used, so I typically get an alert on the topic about once a month.  It - Mark Beckford

This post is the second part of a two-part series on thought leadership for computer makers in emerging markets. Part 1 focused on the companies striving for - Mark Beckford

This post is the second part of a two-part series on thought leadership for computer makers in emerging markets. Part 1 focused on the companies striving for - Mark Beckford

Four years ago, Nicholas Negroponte announced the One Laptop per Child initiative and the $100 laptop to much fanfare in Davos, Switzerland. He captured the - Mark Beckford

I recently saw an interesting question posted by Jason Alba of JibberJobber on LinkedIn. It was: Do you think these economic times (recession, etc.) will - Mark Beckford

The International meeting Planner enables you to chose time zones and multiple locations of your choice and identify the best time to set up your meeting or teleconference around the world in relation to your location. - Mark Beckford

The International meeting Planner enables you to chose time zones and multiple locations of your choice and identify the best time to set up your meeting or teleconference around the world in relation to your location. - Mark Beckford

TripIt - Free online trip planner and free travel itinerary website for organizing vacations, group trips or business travel - Mark Beckford

I have been on the road the last two weeks, traveling to Hong Kong, Shenzhen, Singapore, Malaysia, and London. I've been in eight airports and slept in - Mark Beckford

I recently read an article titled Negroponte - missionary not manufacturer, in which the author makes the argument that, well, Negroponte is a missionary, not a - Mark Beckford

This is Part Two of a two-part series on the economic crisis and what disruptive leaders everywhere should do to survive and thrive.  Go here for Part - Mark Beckford

JibberJobber: A tool for job seekers, job hunters, recruiters and headhunters to organize the job hunt and manage a professional network. - Mark Beckford

For the month of October, I have decided to highlight a company as the Disruptive Leader of the Month.  NComputing has been on my radar for awhile as one of - Mark Beckford

You spend most of your life in your job. There is a lot of talk about doing what you love and/or are good at to find happiness in your career. But your boss has likely a bigger impact on your happiness than anything else. - Mark Beckford

conomies in the upper tier of the index have benefited from "government policies (that) helped them reach an impressive level of (information and communication technology) access", the ITU said in a statement. "This includes major ICT projects such as the Dubai Internet City in the United Arab Emirates -- the highest ranked Arab nation in the DAI -- the Multimedia Super Corridor in Malaysia -- the highest ranked developing Asian nation -- and the Cyber City in Mauritius -- along with Seychelles, the highest ranked African nation." - Mark Beckford

ChangeThis.com is a site that publishes articles (manifesto's) based on their popularity. This particular article gives tips on rooting out those wily politicians and 5 tips to survive in an intense political environment. - Mark Beckford

I've been a fan of Jason Alba, author of I'm on LinkedIn, Now What? and CEO of JibberJobber for awhile now. He turned his tough experience of looking for his - Mark Beckford

I absolutely love that phrase. I heard it at the Social Capital Markets 2008 (SoCAP) conference this week in beautiful San Francisco by William Foote, Founder - Mark Beckford

An ongoing discussion of the 10 guiding principles of doing business in China. Here we explore the need for a comprehensive government relations program. - Mark Beckford