Fast Company Features

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Microsoft Worldwide Telescope vs. Google Sky

How Microsoft and Google's battle for the stars illuminates their competing strategies for the future of tech and advertising.

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Fixing Washington D.C.'s School System

No one is attacking Washington, D.C.'s stagnant culture more boldly than Michelle Rhee, head of the city's failing schools. Is there a lesson here for our nation's leaders?

Fast Talk

Question: Will Bill Gates’s departure have a significant impact on Microsoft's prospects?

Answer: I doubt that Bill's departure will have any impact upon how Microsoft is run. It isn't as though he's leaving and starting a rival company, he's... | posted by Anthony Donnelly

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Question: Will the federal government be able to stave off the mortgage crisis?

Answer: So I don’t get it. Would someone please explain this to me in words we can all understand? No equations, no acronyms, no stats or predictions... | posted by Chheang Yang

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Member Blogs

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Mapping Your Journey to Success

So I am sitting here at my desk writing my September map. Yea… “writing” my map… I have to, without it I am like a headless chicken...

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100% Present

The easy stuff is hard. Today marks my first week back at work after two weeks paternity leave.  Day one, not so bad.  My boss...

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Translating Government Gobbledegook

Many times we...

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Tire Gauges of the World - - UNITE!

Last week, Senator Obama called on American drivers to properly inflate their tires as one of many ways we can cut our energy bills and our...

FC Now Staff Blogs

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Tropic Thunder is a Lightning Rod of Controversy

The storm of controversy surrounding faux-Vietnam War film, Tropic Thunder, emerged late last week when disability advocacy groups began protesting...

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Finding Joy In Other People's Misery

Good news for people looking to pin at least some of the blame on somebody for the subprime mortgage meltdown. With ...

Member Comments

Blog Post: A "Don't Bother" List Could Be Your Winning Strategy

Comment: Anaezi, I like the "don't bother" approach, and can quickly think of a few applications in the web development/social media such as: Don't... | posted by member Christopher Butler

Blog Post: Just Fine Being The Bad Guy

Comment: Appreciate the post as well...one of my professors recently stated "the leader's job is to create openings, high paid people get paid to forge ahead... | posted by member Kent Johnson