Following in Robert Scobles Footsteps
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Honestly, no one could be more surprised than I am about following in Robert Scobles footsteps. Back in August of last year I wrote a quick write up on how Robert got started in Social Media, blogging, and how he parlayed that into a viable career for himself. When Robert got started, blogs [...]
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-06-28
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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 [...]
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-06-21
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Liked “There are many good reasons to have “favorites” on FriendFeed….” http://ff.im/-3YoQs #
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Liked “”Over the past few months, TechCrunch has experienced the power of this micro-media firsthand as the…” http://ff.im/-3Z1hT [...]
Interesting Debate does color and race matter online
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There is an interesting debate going on over at FriendFeed tonight about color, race, colonialism and the book White male seeking sexy Asian women that was featured on Salon.com.
The debate has moved into the why does color, race, nationality matter, and like all subjects, this one is touchy. It depends on where [...]
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-06-14
Liked “@charleneli @scobleizer I am going to get a Prius 2010 very soon too. Does it tweet its position and stuff…” http://ff.im/-3ucWv #
Liked “louisgray: According to @davewiner, only 3 Twitter employees follow @scobleizer, but 18 follow @MCHammer….” http://ff.im/-3tpZ4 #
Liked “The Indo-European Family of Languages” http://ff.im/-3pm5w #
Liked “At my mother’s office, they have now blocked Facebook. [...]
Phase two of the social media plan goes live
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Phase two of my social media plan for the school went live this week; you can find the department web site at http://cs.cityu.edu. This is the next major step on the technology side for building out the social media capability of the program, and much like other colleges, introduces the [...]
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 [...]
NY State embraces Social Networking
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In good news for today, NY State IT Department has issued a series of guidelines for State Agencies to use Web 2.0, new media and social collaborative tools. The downside is that there is going to have to be training, the upside to the Empire 2.0 strategy is that it could end up [...]
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-06-07
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Liked “Marvel Preview: Mighty Avengers #25 - http://bit.ly/10b2rB
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Liked “Killer Comics: Jamie Rich on ‘You Have Killed Me - http://bit.ly/kl1vO
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Liked “NOT-SO-MODERN MYTHOLOGY - comiXtreme” http://ff.im/-3qxZc #
Liked “Marvel Preview: X-Men Forever #1: [...]
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-05-31
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Liked “Let’s create a list of 100 new startups that should be created right now!” http://ff.im/-3erwL #
One important start up - web 2.0 for education - there are people in the field but it is not “easy yet”…. re: http://ff.im/3erwL #
Another important start [...]
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-05-24
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Liked “Launch a Business, Not a Side Project - Think Vitamin” http://ff.im/-303JV #
Liked “Live Path’s SM Engagement - where do you fit?” http://ff.im/-305SD #
Liked “Very nice old school looking Wonder Woman drawing.” [pic] http://ff.im/-2XvUh #
I liked the secondary map of those that has been bought out, if you [...]
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-05-24
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Liked “Launch a Business, Not a Side Project - Think Vitamin” http://ff.im/-303JV #
Liked “Live Path’s SM Engagement - where do you fit?” http://ff.im/-305SD #
Liked “Very nice old school looking Wonder Woman drawing.” [pic] http://ff.im/-2XvUh #
I liked the secondary map of those that has been bought out, if you [...]
Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-05-17
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Black Hole Comic - http://bit.ly/3rsVxT
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Set in the suburbs of Seattle during the mid-1970s the book follows a group of mostly middle class teenagers who… re: http://ff.im/2MNat #
Rogue Trooper - http://bit.ly/9EUGc
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Rogue Trooper is a genetically modified elite soldier, created to fight in the perpetual [...]
Customer Service done right thanks Apple Store
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I was at the Apple store yesterday picking up a new copy of Iwork and Ilife for my Apple notebook, and since I teach at CityU of Seattle, I wanted to use my educators 10% discount. Unfortunately, I do not have a school identity card, in lieu of not having a [...]