Cookie Marenco’s World of Music

Cookie Marenco knows the music industry inside out. She started her career at the age of 14 as a piano teacher. In 1982, she bootstrapped her recording studio with a partner and received Grammy nominations and two Gold Records. In 1987, she joined Windham Hill Records as a producer. Here she learned how a record

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Web 3.0 and the Argentine Tango: Community, Personalization, Vertical Search

Social dance is a natural for building wonderful, sticky, rewarding communities around. What are missing from the tango community are well-thought-through mechanisms to naturally facilitate the community’s interaction needs. Some very old-fashioned forums still work amazingly well. Tango-L is a mailing list that numerous aficionados have been using for at least 15 years to discuss

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