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Curation Nation: How To Win In A World Where Consumers Are Creators (2011)

by Steven Rosenbaum(Favorite Author)
3.26 of 5 Votes: 5
ISBN
0071760393 (ISBN13: 9780071760393)
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English
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McGraw-Hill
review 1: The overall idea of the book is interesting: we are so overcome with data now we all need curators (bloggers/websites) we trust to tell us what is good. Some of the history was interesting too. It wasn't great writing though and I didn't agree with his a priori ideas on the omnipresence of media. The most interesting chapter was on how to be a curator for whatever topic you are interested in. It had great tips on how to find keywords and content on the web to populate your site. Well written or not, it is clear curation is going to be important in the future of the web.
review 2: This book was eye opener to me. Being working on a website for a few months now, I've decided to start over because I've clearly missed a few key points about the format and the conten
... moret. Curation is such an important concept I didn't even know existed.Rosenbaum writing is so easy to follow and all the case studies are fantastic and interesting examples, I've found myself researching them all. less
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chintu
This book was received as part of First Reads, will post a review when read... watch this space.
jenn
niente di nuovo, ma analitico nel presentare e discutere il concetto di curation
Nick
An interesting snapshot of an emerging edge.
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