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WCG Ultimate Gamer Season 1 Finale: The Ultimate Showdown

WCG Ultimate Gamer’s season finale. For many they would say the season ending with an unexpected surprise. I say the season ended exactly as it should have. Perfect actually. If you have not seen it, I suggest watching it first, then come on in….

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GameFly: Working Hard or Hardly Working?

There will always be unexpected expenses associated with doing business. Imagine if your unexpected expense cost you $295,000 per month? Honestly, how many “unexpected costs” are really unexpected? This is what GameFly is dealing with and they are trying to fight back.

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WCG Ultimate Gamer: Episode 7 – The Gauntlet

The Gauntlent. Three players (technically four if you are observant) were eliminated in this episode. The games played were ones we saw before, played in a way we haven’t seen before. Spoilers within…if you haven’t seen the episode you can view it on Hulu.

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Solve one problem, create three more

Decisions decisions. Problems come up in business but the key is resolving “the” problem, not creating new ones. However, that takes times doesn’t it? Finding and implementing a permanent long-term solution…

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Improving Product or Service Launches

One of the fun parts of starting a new product or service is the launch. A surprising number of companies blow their launch by not being prepared.

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WCG Ultimate Gamer: Episode 6 – Sink or Swim

NBA Live 09 was the challenge this week. Swimming and dunks for the win! If you haven’t seen the episode, you can view it here. If you have, or don’t mind spoilers, what are you waiting for?

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I Use My Own Short URLs

Short URLs are the new craze. People convert URLs and don’t give much thought about the service they are using. Will it be around in two years? What happens if it isn’t? Why not use your own short URLs?

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WCG Ultimate Gamer: Episode 5 – Things Get Explosive

This week the game is Halo 3, done in a unique way. Unfortunately, one of the gamers sealed his fate picking the wrong colored ball. Spoilers within…so make sure you watch it first.

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WCG: The Large Website That Could

WCG (WorldCyberGames) is a large gaming organization with a website loaded with information. Managing a large website is not easy and the WCG site has a trait many large websites have: the site is over-complicated to the point the information is not displayed efficiently.

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