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QuickLinks For 2011-03-22

• How Much Technology is Too Much?, or poor Allen and Grover:
  To be sure, I.T. now offers the opportunity to increase interactions with customers, thanks to Facebook, Twitter, blogs, and other social networking tools.
  Allen Murabayashi and Grover Sanschagrin, co-founders of PhotoShelter, have no misgivings about having to spend, respectively, 25 percent and a hair-raising 80 percent of their time working on the company’s blog and social networking presence.
  NYTimes.

Stock Artists Alliance Closes Doors

Below an "Open Letter" from five of the Stock Artists Alliance past leaders "to the broader photographic community."

It provides "a personal take on the changes occurring" and their "plans for the future with regard to SAA`s former member publications and resource archives."

Plans are "to make SAA`s assets available to the entire photographic community over the next few months."

-So now more entertaining public fights like here and there.

QuickLinks For 2011-03-01

• Put your image on the map:
  We released a new page that allows contributors to place their images (whenever relevant) on the world map. You can click the map, search for places of interest or simply paste GPS coordinates if you know them already. [...]
  
  
  
  The data will be used to generate various buyer-oriented features in the near future.
  Serban Enache of DT here.

• New Corbis & ZUMA Press partnership.