Drew McManus
An Orchestra Vanishes
Thu, Mar 3, 2008
by Drew McManus
The CBC Radio Orchestra is being disbanded at the end of November, 2008. The Globe and Mail reported the announcement late this evening. According to the paper, CBC spokesperson Jeff Keay was quoted saying "Really, it’s straight up a case of economics…We couldn’t afford to maintain the orchestra." Nevertheless, the paper reports that Keay "maintains
TAFTO BANNERS – Get Empowered!
Thu, Mar 3, 2008
by Drew McManus
To use, just click on any banner below to preview and if you want to use it, right click on the image and then select "save image." Afterward, insert the image into your blog or webpage and attach the following URL: https://adaptistration.com/adaptistration/TAFTO2008.html Standard TAFTO banners (click dimensions to view) View TAFTO-120×60 View TAFTO-160×600 View TAFTO-180×150
Adaptistration Poll: RSS Preferences
Thu, Mar 3, 2008
by Drew McManus
Last week, a reader contacted me asking about why Adaptistration doesn’t use full length posts in its RSS feed. A thoughtful exchange ensued and as it has been some time since I last surveyed readers on the topic, it seemed as though the best course of action would be to poll current readers on their
Create The Market
Wed, Mar 3, 2008
by Drew McManus
I ran across an interesting blog post at evancarmichael.com about Akio Morita, founder of Sony. Within a series of installments that chronicle the growth of Morita’s company, there is one post called "Create the Market Where There Is None." The article goes on to examine some specific components where Sony profited by focusing on creating
A Tangled Web Indeed
Tue, Mar 3, 2008
by Drew McManus
If you haven’t read it yet, Ron Spigelman posted an excellent article on 3/22/2008 at Sticks and Drones about some recent changes made to the Shreveport Symphony Orchestra (SSO) website. Although the ongoing situation in Columbus has had a great deal of attention, there is an equally significant series of events developing in Shreveport between
