When People feel the need to share too much
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Oversharers is a brand new web site started in January 2009 that has been silently collecting a large collection of people who share way too much on line. Given that the real time web is like watching a really bad episode of the Jerry Springer show, Oversharers is a laugh a minute comedy [...]
Two weeks into my social networking project
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The first two weeks of a social networking project are critical to make sure you are being found in all the places that you needed to be found. The other interesting part is how quickly spammers and scrapers will seek out your site and start pulling content. With the first [...]
Feedburner stats now completely useless
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If you think your feedburner stats were a little odd to begin with, the addition of FriendFeed stats has completely made them irrelevant to anything you might want to do with them. Case in point, is a new blog launched June 11th 2009, that was quickly tied in everywhere, that has 439 RSS [...]
Rebranding my Startup
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Noticed on the Seattle 2.0 list they have a book store in their startup listing, taking a look through the competitor’s web site, I decided that if I wanted to get on the Seattle 2.0 startup list, then it might be a good idea to refocus what the startup should be about, and [...]
Innovation Economics
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One of the new research arms not just in academia, but in business as well is a model that can predict the outcome of innovation, who has it, how do they use it, how can we harness it for personal or corporate advantage/gain. The problem is that innovation economics requires humans, and [...]
Time spent on social networking doubles in the last year
How much of this is driven by the 9.2% unemployment rate is unknown, but Nielsen released a report this week called “Global Faces and Networked Places” which has some amazing statistics on how much time people are spending on social networking sites.
The winners are the new folks, sites like Twitter with a 3712 percent [...]
RIAA three strikes policy still failing to engage ISPs
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The RIAA still has problems getting ISP’s to agree to sign up for a “Three strikes you are out” policy when it comes to their users using P2P applications on their networks. While this does not mean that it is not happening, what it means is that no one has publicly admitted that [...]
Do not forget to track your RSS statistics
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When you are measuring what you are doing on any public platform, blog, podcast, or other process, the inclusion of your RSS statistics are an important addition to any statistics you are keeping. Here is an example of what I see here at Techwag.
The full on Feedburner stats for all time (going [...]
Some things I learned from the Seattle 2 0 awards last night
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There are times when you find yourself in a room full of people and have an opportunity to really learn something about yourself and about the people around you. The Seattle 2.0 awards last night was one of those moments when I had an opportunity to learn from a [...]
Fizy Video Music
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Super easy, and fast, if you are looking for music, fizy might be the next big place you want to stop off and take a look at. What is also noticeable is that they already have a huge sponsor for their playlist, Coke. Not bad for a company that does nothing more than [...]
Should you delete comments in FriendFeed
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If you are the person who starts a thread in FriendFeed you have the ability to delete comments within the thread that you started. The question is should you delete comments, or under what circumstances will you delete comments on your thread. It would be great if there could be a personalized “I’ll [...]
ITablet for Medical Records
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Admitted that Software Advice is biased towards medical records, but as more people want to have an Mac Tablet (I am one of them, and really want to get one when/if they ever come out), Software advice comes up with a compelling argument for a Mac Tablet when it comes to medical records. [...]
Putting the Finishing Touches on a Social Media Project
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You finally got all the political and social buy in that you are going to get, everyone is all for it, just one last presentation to go and you are in like flint. But not so fast, your social networking ideas still need one last thing, what are you going to build and [...]
Change your sites privacy policy if you use Google Ads
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Google is sending out e-mails to everyone who uses Google Adsense to let those users know that they get to make changes to their privacy policy. The new interest based advertising is going to change a number of things for hundreds of thousands of web sites that use Google ads. [...]
Short of Cash I will blog you back
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I was trolling around one of those unnamable web sites this morning seeing if there were any good blogging opportunities to take to help with my startup and ran into a new process called “blog you back”. If you are short of cash, but still want to get those all important cross links, [...]
