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We’re not talking about Mayor Bloomberg here, but rather the mutibillion dollar financial media empire he founded. While there are a lot of alternatives for traders these days, including CapitalIQ and Reuters, most traders still use the ubiquitous Bloomberg terminal as the interface between trading and research. For the unacquainted, Bloomberg terminals are the defacto [...]
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Jakob Nielsen has been writing about web usability since time immemorial (or at least, 1996). I frequently recommend anyone thinking about writing for the Web, sending marketing emails or designing websites to sign up for his weekly alertbox at useit.com (For another oldie, yet goodie, I typically include a suggestion to check out Philip and [...]
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Interesting presentation from an O’Reilly Webcast by Robert Passarella. According to his O’Reilly bio: “Robert Passarella has spent over 18-years on Wall Street in the gray zone between business and technology…focused on leveraging technology and innovative information sources to empower Equity Research and serve clients. A veteran of Morgan Stanley, JP Morgan, Merrill Lynch, and [...]
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We sat recently with Darrell Heaps, CEO and founder of Q4 Systems. Darrell is a serial entrepreneur and on the forefront of the corporate side of financial communications. His firm, Q4 Web Systems, has created a publishing/work flow optimization platform suitable for the financial communication needs of publicly-traded corporations and is on the verge on [...]
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Watching the financial crisis unfold, I’m struck with a cacophony of feelings. On one hand, like many investors, I’m in awe of the speed at which everything is changing before our eyes. On the other hand, what’s occurring seems to make so much sense in light of the entire system we’ve built up over history. [...]
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A potentially impactful accouncement was made yesterday by the SEC. Under certain circumstances, companies can rely on relating information via their websites to satisfy Reg FD requirements. According to an IR expert in new technologies, Dominic Jones, “The move is significant as it could cut disclosure costs for many companies that today use paid PR [...]
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