Rough Type
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Rough Type is an independent blog written and published by Nicholas Carr. It's mainly about the business and cultural implications of information technology, though it wanders into other areas at times. Nick is a writer, editor, and speaker. He is the author of the book Does IT Matter? Information Technology and the Corrosion of Competitive Advantage and has written articles for many publications. He was formerly the executive editor of the Harvard Business Review. You'll find a longer bio on his personal site. More » (Source: Rough Type)
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Dec 19, 2006 - 1:52 PM PST
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