http://nate.koechley.com/blog/2005/12/02/autographed-books-and-the-techdev-speaker-series/ Web professional with deep frontend engineering expertise skilled in user experience design and product strategy. Successful team leader, manager, and executive. Sought-after speaker, writer, and trainer. Mon, 24 May 2010 15:52:17 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://nate.koechley.com/blog/2005/12/02/autographed-books-and-the-techdev-speaker-series/comment-page-1/#comment-295 John Battelle, the Yahoo! TechDev Speaker Series, and the “Flickrization” of Yahoo! -- Chad Dickerson’s blog Sat, 03 Dec 2005 22:48:54 +0000 http://nate.koechley.com/blog/?p=351#comment-295 [...] John Battelle visited Yahoo! yesterday and wrote about it on his blog (see perspectives on the talk from Jeremy, Matt, and Nate. I took the blurry photo you see on your right). I invited John to speak for somewhat obvious reasons (he just wrote a book about search) but it was more than that. As the old saying goes,”journalism is the first draft of history.” If you look at John’s track record with Wired, the Industry Standard, the Web 2.0 conference, his Searchblog and now his book, John is the rare journalist who often seems to be writing the first draft of the future. That’s impressive. John Battelle @ Yahoo! [...] [...] John Battelle visited Yahoo! yesterday and wrote about it on his blog (see perspectives on the talk from Jeremy, Matt, and Nate. I took the blurry photo you see on your right). I invited John to speak for somewhat obvious reasons (he just wrote a book about search) but it was more than that. As the old saying goes,”journalism is the first draft of history.” If you look at John’s track record with Wired, the Industry Standard, the Web 2.0 conference, his Searchblog and now his book, John is the rare journalist who often seems to be writing the first draft of the future. That’s impressive. John Battelle @ Yahoo! [...]

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