Michael Gracie

We recently heard that George Bush doesn’t use email. I don’t really care if the President uses email or not, or what his reasons are. I have no interest in its contents (or lack thereof), but I am sure some folks do. So be it.

Interestingly, however, about the same time Spamroll found this piece from The Washington Monthly’s website. The Washington Monthly is a liberal rag, and their folks DO use email. If the contents of the post is any indication, they have spam problems, and are being proactive about finding solutions.

Likely a better approach than not using email at all, and certainly better than ignoring the spam altogether.

AT Kearney recently completed a study where they found top executives at manufacturers, software companies, and IT services firms were determined to concentrate on nurturing existing product lines, rather than invest in new technology development. In Poll: U.S. has conservative tack on innovation, they say AT Kearney found roughly 90% of executives were concerned about “falling behind”, but were doing little about it. If that isn’t a tech entrepreneur’s call to arms, I don’t know what is.
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