David Weinberger’s book Everything Is Miscellaneous: The Power of the New Digital Disorder is really amazing. It follows on the footsteps of Tom Friedman’s The World Is Flat and Chris Anderson’s The Long Tail.
This book presents an interesting look at the digital data we have access to via the internet and how the distribution of data will forever change business, education and society.
What is the biggest change outlined by David Weinberger? The world’s data will be tagged and freely shared, all on the internet.
From the Dewey Decimal System to Flickr and everything in between … is now miscellaneous.
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listing the five most important marketing books. As you might have guessed, David Weinberger’s books are mentioned there. Don Kasprzak, former System Engineer at Apple Computer, calls Weinberger’s book “really amazing”. These were mostly positive reactions as you can see. Honestly, negative words about the book were hard to find. I read some of the customer reviews at Amazon’s website, where Everything is Miscellaneous