The prefix Meta means “within”, “about”, or “beyond.” It implies abstraction or going beyond that which something specific represents by breaking it down into its observable and non‐observable elements, generalizing them into a basic, universal concept.
Theoreticians, mathematicians, logicians, and philosophers of all shapes, sizes, and colors have been playing around with the idea of “metaanalysis” [...]
The Meta Blitz!
Your business in 2020
In June, 2010, Steve Jobs introduced the latest version of the iPhone. During his presentation of the new device’s video chat function, he mentioned a memory of his childhood; watching The Jetsons. This, he said, was what he envisioned the future to be like. He dreamed of technology like the iPhone 4 that would allow [...]
How social media has changed any event coverage…
Leaked video signifies growing power of independent web journalism. We are not intent to discuss the video here but the simple fact of the video’s release also reflects the ongoing revolution in how news gets produced and published. The group, called WikiLeaks, released the Pentagon video on Monday. Less than 24 hours later, the clip [...]
Kneber botnet attacks PCs worldwide
Hackers in Europe and China successfully broke into computers at nearly 2,500 companies and government agencies over the last 18 months in a coordinated global attack that exposed vast amounts of personal and corporate secrets to theft, according to a computer-security company that discovered the breach. Starting in late 2008, hackers operating a command center [...]
Cost of Marketing
Cost of Marketing: What Is the Average Budget? As today’s savvy businesspeople know, to have a strong business people have to know who you are and what you offer. In other words, you need good marketing. While a marketing plan will give your business marketing goals, a marketing budget helps you figure out practical steps [...]
