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What makes this particular conference so special?

It was the first time a group of people got together to focus on and publicly discuss the commercial potential of the web…

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It’s snowing in Tivoli right now which makes me think about a great DVD I just got.

It’s called BBS: The Documentary and I highly recommend it.

It chronicles the wild and wooly age of computer bulletin boards (BBS), the …

I wonder how many Internet marketers know the significance of today’s date?

Today is the day your ability to make money on the Internet was born.

Hint: It happened 15 years ago in Geneva Switzerland

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Ken Giddens, a friend, colleague  and teacher to countless  Internet marketers,  passed away Sunday, October 31, 2005.

System Club members and other friends of Ken are invited to post their recollections of this wondeful man who contributed so much to …

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Before Netscape, before HotWired, before C/Net, there was the Internet Gazette, a little eight page tabloid that introduced San Franciscans to the ‘Net. The original purpose of the Gazette was to speed the adoption of the ‘Net as a …

Transcript of the historic conference

Ken McCarthy:

My name is Ken McCarthy and I want to start off today by talking very briefly about E-Media’s most recent project, one that I’m very excited about, and I believe illuminates something important …