links for 2006-10-13

An interesting study of Web activity vs actual sales from Diomidis …

Scott Berkun turns his attention to innovation … and why so many innovation efforts fail.

Scott’s post on innovation failures (and successes)

Now this is where mashups start getting useful …

This manifesto deserves to get written …

Joe McKendrick points to some research that suggests that SOA implementation is driven by business goals, and expresses surprise. No Joe, not ALL IT departments are uninterested in the business they support – it’s no surprise to me.