It’s annoying, but new developments in HTML 5 are potentially exciting. New tags for and for certain browsers going forward might make the third-party player obscure (umm, maybe). This will be interesting to see how it affects a ubiquitous player like Flash.

Because a web browser will load a page progressively if the stylesheet is in the HEAD of the document..

Forrester Research reports that by 2014, interactive marketing will make up 21% of our marketing spend (totaling $55 billion). That means less money on traditional media channels.

Technology is driving the bus here. New gadgets, gizmos and do-dads mean new ways to find the customer, and most importantly, the “influencers.”

…Different things to different enterprises, but keeping an eye on technology trends is where the “money’s at.”