Archive for October, 2008

Silicon Alley Insider Announces Their Top 100 New Yorkers, Only 14 Are Women.

Yesterday, Silicon Alley Insider unveiled its top 100 “entrepreneurs, investors, executives, and technologists who made waves in the New York community this year.”
SA100 is a great list of influencers, many of them I happen to meet during the past year at the various tech events as inspirational speakers, expert panelists and community leaders.
No women made [...]

Fashion 2.0: Bloggers vs. Editors.

In my earlier posts, I discussed the Five reasons the Fashion Industry is slow to adapt within the online space. Today I would like to elaborate about reason #2: Internet Democracy.
In the last few years numerous posts have been written about the purpose and influence of fashion bloggers, starting with Harpers Bazaar in 2007, pointing [...]

Fashion 2.0: Lessons in Copyright.

Last week, I posted the Five reasons the Fashion Industry is slow to adapt within the online space. In the next few posts I would like to further explore each of these five subjects, and today would like to discuss reason #1: Copyright Infringement.
Disclosure: I consider myself belonging to Generation YZ (ironically it also happens [...]