Content Insights Blog

It's an exciting time to work in the web, especially with web content. That's the good news with which I opened just about every presentation I gave in 2012. As we near the close of 2012, it's only fitting to share the latest proof that things will not get less exciting anytime soon. Mary Meeker with the respected venture capitalist firm Kleiner Perkins shares data and insights about the state of the web, from content to connectivity. If you're like me and love discovering possibilities and opportunities, this might make you tingle.

Huh? Allow me to explain...

More than once, I've faced this question, "Colleen, so, what is the difference between information and content?" Only recently, as I prepared for a guest lecture at CDC, did I arrive at a simple but useful answer. It's the so-what factor.  Read More >

New mobile applications connect patients with their health records, their doctors, and more. Let's take a look.

All About “Patient”

Mayo Clinic relesed its first mobile app for patients, aptly called “Patient," in May.  Yesterday, Apple touted the app at its high profile developers' conference. Dr. Sidna Tulledge-Scheitel, The Clinic’s Associate Dean of D-Health, says the application covers the entire patient lifecycle, “from the time they are simply seeking information about Mayo, to their first visit to any of the three campuses and finally when they become an established patient."  Read More >