This stereotype was portrayed on SNL over the weekend. As usual, not all stereotypes are rooted in fact. It's time to address the following 11 myths before they are perpetuated any further. Bloggers live and work in their parents' basements.
You embraced virals that broadcasted the "evil empire" stereotype of Microsoft and directly appealed to Yahoo to either reject the deal--or to hold out for more money. Microsoft recently published a letter from Kevin Johnson, President of Microsoft...
This stereotype can be seen all over the media, in television shows and movies that show a high powered New York
lawyer. While many non-New Yorkers are quick to assume that this stereotype is false, if you were to ask a New York lawyer if there...
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Piercing a Silicon Valley stereotype. Finally, signs of transition are beginning to appear. A longer version of this article that goes into more details about the changes at Yahoo and MSN is available to Search Engine Watch members.