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Sunday, August 31, 2008

Is Google the new Big Brother?

Recently, when trying to decide if pandemic or epidemic was more accurate to describe a abstract idea, I came across the most curious Google search behavior. It seems that the Google is watching more than just web sites - it’s also watching you and me.

The Viral Pandemic

When starting a business, most people understand the old saying, “you can’t be all things to all people.” This same principle applies to business in the virtual world - focus and do something well.

After reading a few rants written by some close friends of mine (who are also web designers), I realized that the issues I have been bumping into were not isolated, but rather a viral-pandemic.

There has recently been a trend in developing web sites that are robust, all encompassing and down-right life-draining. From the plethora of online directories, rating web-sites and social-networks - it seems that everyone who has heard the term viral is trying to get a piece of the social-network pie.

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