Guenther says the plan was to start with the magazines from the short, fat part of the curve rather than the long-tail niche properties.
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It turns out that the long-tail theory, while true, has a nonintuitive corollary: Aggregators are the ones who benefit most from all that choice.
The business helped advertisers efficiently buy ad impressions at-scale across the long-tail of the web and its oceans filled with trillions of seemingly undifferentiated ad banners.
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Lisbonne says Luminate started with the big publishers, now is moving to mid-sized publishers and will eventually go after the long tail of user-generated content.
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If true, that could prove to be the most fascinating long-tail effect of all.
In time, it would expose the long tail of non-performing assets in their portfolios.
Yet the most provocative aspect of his vision, that avant-garde art could be a truly popular and collective experience, may be more distant than ever in the fragmentary multi-channel long-tail present.
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One weakness of this otherwise excellent book is that it tries to apply the theory of the long tail to fields far beyond entertainment and e-commerce.
But Dawson is carrying a shoulder injury, as is inspirational Samoan skipper Pat Lam - an indication of the extreme wear and tear that has become Northampton's greatest opponent at the tail-end of a long and arduous season.
Hiking in the thin air of the Tetons got me thinking about long-tail events, namely a possible encounter with an unfriendly bear.
My belief is there is a mirror-image of the long tail that is equally important to those wanting to understand the process of innovation.
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The long term Tail breakout levels for 2-year and 10-year Treasury yields are 0.96% and 3.29%, respectively.
In particular, Google says, the service should help boost traffic to long-tail products.
Meanwhile, just as YouTube is shifting gently away from user-generated content and the long tail, Apple is making key changes that could signal something significant.
Long-tail enthusiasts argue that the whole of culture will benefit, not just commercial enterprises.
Starting from Nong Khiaw in the early morning, our guide Dhit sat quietly as we drifted around 10km downstream along the calm Nam Ou River in a narrow long-tail boat.
It already has a 64, 000km-long tail of dust and gas that will become visible to the naked eye later in the year - a trail scientists will study closely.
Moreover, the curve was skewed to the right, with a long tail, however slender, of patients who lived many years longer than the eight-month median.
With the Windies' long and inexperienced tail exposed, England looked odds-on for victory but Russell's fearless hitting and Sarwan's cool head turned things around.
It only lasts long enough to allow a few observers to evolve at the tail-end of its existence.
After visiting a tribal village in the morning, you'll be whisked away on a private long-tail boat to Tham Pha Thai National Park and then taken by private bus to Chiang Rai to see the Golden Triangle.
Netflix has engineered a near lock on subscription streaming video by offering the long tail wherever consumers might want to watch: on smartphones, Blu-ray players, game consoles, PCs and tablets.
The food is very good, and the staff makes mealtime magic of its own, staging beach barbecues and, if the tide is low at dusk, drinks and dinner on a long, scorpion-tail sandbar way out in Copperfield Bay.
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"We had always expected a gap-filler with typically intermediate features such as a moderately elongate tail -- neither long nor short -- but the strange thing about Darwinopterus is that it has a head and neck just like that of advanced pterosaurs, while the rest of the skeleton, including a very long tail, is identical to that of primitive forms, " he said.
Indeed, Formula One is increasingly made up of a trio of leading teams, a handful of middle-rankers, and a long tail of slower cars which somehow cling on, helped by the largesse from Mr Ecclestone.
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