My Musings
My Musings: Street Team ‘08 & Captain Obvious Announces “It’s A Multi-Platform World”
It has been a while since I updated so here’s a quick download:
I recently led a workshop for our Street Team ‘08 members. These 51 state-based citizen journalists will be covering election ‘08 from a youth perspective. They will submit weekly reports online and via mobile, which should lead to some interesting and hyper-local reporting. [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )Pulling Back The Curtain: Radical Transparency Pioneers – Profile #1 Walt Disney
So you’re trying to increase capital and resources for your fledgling company, cultivate lucrative partnerships, the whole exciting hot mess that is entrepreneurship, but are hesitant to expose the personal side of your business. How much info is too much info? Perhaps peeps would be willing to offer more support – if they had a [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )After a few days of brooding, I finally post: Mahalo & Community-centric Search Thoughts
On 11/01 I noticed that the JetSet Show had changed their name to Epic-Fu. I also noticed that Mahalo, a people driven search site, now has it’s own daily web show.
Why mention both? Well besides obsessively patrolling the web all day and browsing through random web show archives, I remembered that the host of Mahalo [...]
Girl 27 And What’s In Your Movie Que?
This past weekend I tried to take it easy and get back in the habit of taking photos. I cleaned up around the apartment but managed to get a way for a bit to explore the Union Square farmer’s market, where I bought some cute plants.
I also hung out with Le Stinky, my new roommate. [...]
Post-Birthday Llamas
Last Saturday was my birthday, and feeling a tad city weary and overwhelmed with typical 20-something angst, decided that some fresh air might do me some good.
I took a bus from Port Authority and headed upstate to meet my friend Thea. She had arranged for us to stay with her Aunt and Uncle who live [...]
LibraryThing vs. Visual Bookshelf
Back in April I gushed about a new social networking site I had stumbled upon – LibraryThing (see Gen-Twitter Malaise: Salvation through LibraryThing?).
I am not going to give a bullet point breakdown of all the awesome features LibraryThing offers (I was going to but decided that was a little insane). Here are the major selling [...]
Yahoo Mash: Thoughts On Invite-Only Social Networking Sites
– via toprankonlinemarke ting’s flickr
A moment ago I noticed a post by my Facebook friend Kevin Dando linking to a NY Times story on Yahoo Mash.
I’m not really feeling the motivation to hunt down an invite to any more social networking sites, especially this one. What for? The ability to alter my friends [...]
My Facebook User Experience, App Awareness, and Thoughts On the MySpacing Threat
The Back Story
I deleted my MySpace account four months ago for two specific reasons – both an overload and lack of information. To be more specific, I was frustrated with spam and the inability to keep it away from me, as well as the inability to keep track of updates.
I tired of receiving phony [...]
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