What is the Long Tail?

What is the Long Tail?
This Term has been making a little stir on the World Wide Web, So after some digging around I found some interesting definitions of the Long Tail Theory. Do you employ a Long Tail Strategy?

What is the long tail?
the Long tail Blog
Wikipedia

LearnDog has been described as a LongTail type of Organisation. http://learndog.typepad.com/learndogpup/2005/11/learndog_gets_l.html

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Australian Copyright law

A step in the right direction.

As I was reading the Stephen Downs Blog I noticed the article Australia to Introduce Sweeping Copyright Exceptions, it discussed the new planned Changes to Australian Copyright law. The new changes are

In summary, the AG has announced:
- use exceptions - time-shifting and format-shifting;
- exceptions for schools, universities, libraries, and other cultural institutions - exceptions for people with disabilities;
- exceptions to allow parody or satire;
Via Stephen Downs

This is Good News for Aussies freeing up the flow of information between mediums. It also look like the UK will be going in the same direction [Link]

Phil Lomax

Inspiration

I found this talk from Steve Jobs, Founder and CEO of APPLE given at Stanford University last Sunday pretty inspiring...Steve Jobs June2005.pdf