June 2008
99 posts
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May 2008
125 posts
The Business Of IT: Gartner Reveals Top 10... →
Workspace: Defrag Your Office for Increased... →
Nothing like stacking hay on a Saturday morning to get the blood flowing. Now, where’s the Motrin?
Had to cancel a trip to Vegas. Bummer.
The Travel Editor - Rediscover Your World →
Understanding New Media Tactics and Interactions →
Reading a lot of advice and ebook sales letters, you could be forgiven for thinking all you need is one good tactic and you will be a mega success online. In fact what you need is a planned mixture…
Starting the day confident that twitter will perform flawlessly
…and twitter roulette continues. It’s up…it’s down…’older’ button…no ‘older button’ It would be funny if it wasn’t just a bit sad.
Prevent Outlook with Gmail IMAP from Showing... →
Keys to Killer Presentations That Get You The... →
You want a raise, you need a raise, but asking for one can be emotional. Someone else is basically putting a dollar value on your worth. The worst thing you can do is make it personal. It’s…
Twitter’s get well strategy appears to driving away users by limiting functionality for an extended period
It's Not Easy →
Someone give me a poke when twitter is once again useful. I won’t hold my breath….
How To Be A Renaissance Man →
Every man should strive to reach his full potential. The competitive world in which we live stresses hyper-specialization as the way to get ahead. University graduate degrees narrow down a…
A new week of work starts tomorrow. I wonder if twitter will be up to it. Of course we don’t have much reason to be optimistic, do we?
Memorial Day, 2008 →
Honoring those who served before me and remembering those who served with me. All gave some, and some gave all.
Brian Solis’ and Loic Le Meur’s real “PR” secrets →
Brian Solis just wrote a guest post for TechCrunch in which he gave away many of the secrets of the PR industry. Every entrepreneur and even every product manager inside a big company should…
20 top add-ons that are ready for Firefox 3 →
Shared by Robert Scoble
I’ve been 100% on Firefox 3 now for months and it bums me out that I can’t use many add-ons. Hope that starts changing and fast.
Being involved with Firefox development…
Blogging 2.0 and Advertising →
Shared by Robert Scoble
Seems that companies want touchpoints with influencers, which is why they advertise on blogs. There’s gotta be a better way, but we haven’t really found it yet.
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Beyond Blogs →
Twitter is rapidly becoming a parody of its own unreliable self…..
civilization at okanogan1.com » Drupal versus... →
Farrier visit this morning - the boys need a pedi….
The Friday before Memorial Day. Go ahead - try to be productive. I dare you.
How To Fly Old Glory With Respect →
Photo by k_d90805
I always knew it was summertime when my old man took our American flag out of the closet and displayed it outside our house. Other dads in the neighborhood would do…
Looks like a busy morning of recording, calls and meetings. And of course the weather’s about perfect and I can’t really enjoy it….
My insight on the business use of twitter: don’t rely on it for critical comms until the twitter team gets its collective shit together
David Archuletta doing the Risky Business Old Time Rock&Roll thing is almost as creepy as the AT&T/Meatloaf commercial. Maybe creepier…
OK, SMCLouisville-types - here’s your chance to add your insight on the business uses of twitter: http://tinyurl.com/4dzspw
welcome aboard @dbthedoulos. Please keep your hands and feet inside the ride at all times.
So, why exactly are you following me? You never answer my questions…. ;-)
OK - looking for parking recommendations for tonight’s SMC-Louisville event. Anyone? Bueller?
Open Files: Nine Digital Trends for the Future →
Every day a new social network is born and yet another dies. This makes spotting digital trends and tracking them to be challenging at times. However, I have found a system that works really well…
5 Tips for E-mailing Busy People | The Blog of... →
Phone calls and meetings today, SMC Louisville tonight. But first, a breakfast date with my bride.
Still Here. Still Thinking →
I knew I wouldn’t blog nearly as much when I started this site, but I thought it would be a little more frequent that it has been over the past two months. I still have lots of ideas. I still have…
Style Profile...Michael Arenella →
Michael Arenella Job? Musician, Singer, Orchestra Leader (www.dreamlandorchestra.com) Best Sartorial advice from your parents? I went to Catholic School as a young boy, and on the “Out…
Why Microsoft will buy Facebook and keep it closed →
It no longer is about Data Portability or Social Graph Portability, if you will.
I’m hearing these rumors too that John Furrier (my ex-boss) is reporting. That Microsoft will buy Yahoo’s…
Twitter as the canary in the news coalmine →
Here’s my latest Guardian column about Twitter as news (it got trimmed in print — damned scarce paper — and so here’s my draft):
Last Monday, when an earthquake struck China’s Sichuan province,…
Old TV news vs. the new news →
Old rule: news is news. New rule: news is marketing. Old rule: news is never old New rule: news has an expiration date Old rule: live shots compliment the story New rule: live IS the story…
Website software upgrade. Done.
A Sunday with no plans FTW
Holy crap what a horse
Big Brown’s playin’ possum again
Kickin it off the final turn. Wow
Enjoying a bourbon and watching the Preakness
Coffee. It’s what’s for breakfast.
11 Top Tips for a Successful Technical... →
Over five years ago I posted Tips for a Successful MSFT Presentation. Yesterday I watched the video of my Mix Presentation all the way through. It’s always very painful to hear one’s…
It's Almost Podcamp Time Again →
You may recall that I attended Podcamp Nashville back in February. For that matter, some of you may have even seen me at Podcamp Nashville back in February. It was great to get back to…