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Social Media

The New Kid on the Block – Color

April 10, 2011

Everybody is talking about Color, the new app allowing a group of people in close proximity to upload and see pictures that were uploaded by other people using Color from the same location. At first, this service seems a little weird, “why would I want to take a picture and send it to blank space [...]

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NYTech meetup – Lemon Stand, Readability, Runens, EXFM, MeeGenious

April 6, 2011

At the packed NYTech meetup – the auditorium is full! Meetup has now 17,300 members, started at 2004 with a small bunch of people. So what used to be a small and intimate meetup has become a huge conference: @robertothais: I always see people coding now at the Starbucks around Broadway. Wasn’t like this just [...]

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#Blogwell NYC – Social Media Ethics Briefing

March 29, 2011

Andy Sernovitz knows social media before we could say “mama ” or “papa” so I cant wait for his session. “we’re talking about ethics but really talk about Trust”. You need the trust of your community who like you/your product and share it with their friends. The difference between honesty and sleazery is “disclosure”. When [...]

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#Blogwell NYC – Sabre Holdings: The Great Community Race

March 29, 2011

Post was written ans submitted during Blogwell Conference, so please excuse any typos First session I chose to attend at the NYC Blogwell was of “Sabre Holdings” about “The Great Community Race”. Turned out a great and useful session nailing one of the known challenges of getting Social Media understanding internally – using community to [...]

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6 months of silence

July 22, 2010

Image via Wikipedia I have not written a blog post in this blog for 180 days. That’s a very long time not to write, and as the days go by, my ‘fear’ of going back to writing has grown. There are many excuses I can use as to why I have been so silent, reasons [...]

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All Required Ingrediants to Set Up Your Social Media/Web 2.0 Strategy

January 24, 2010

Image by thekenyeung via Flickr how to build you perfect ‘customer strategy’ mix In his past blog posts, Jeremiah Owyang has started building a base-line for what an excellent company social media strategy should be build and based on. The first rule is to generate a ‘social media strategy’ and not a ‘facebook strategy’ or [...]

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Social networks as Hardware

January 18, 2010

Image by bre pettis via Flickr Paul Confer, a close colleague of mine, can tell you the entire history of computers and the net on it’s tiniest detail. If you want to host a Trivia game with the rarest, most cool details of the history of hardware and software – he’s your guy. In one [...]

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Book Review: Inspired, by Marty Cagan – Principles of (successful) Product Management

December 5, 2009

A few weeks ago, Jon Lin ,  our team’s manager, sent the team an excited email, on a Saturday morning,  about a workshop he attended that week, led by Marty Cagan, from SVPG, a renowned expert in the field of Product Management. Now, to understand the greatness of that, one needs to know Jon – [...]

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WordCamp NYC – why Code IS poetry

November 28, 2009

Image via Wikipedia WordCamp NYC finished 2 weeks ago but it was only this weekend that I had a chance to properly digest and review all the notes and posts from the event. WordPress is one of my favorite online products out there. It is really enough to see Matt Mullenweg in action to really [...]

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WordCamp NYC – BuddyPress in Local/HyperLocal Journalism (NJ no less)

November 20, 2009

Image by cloneofsnake via Flickr I wrote this as a draft when live blogging from WordCamp NYC,  but have not had a chance to publish since. This was one of the best sessions, demonstrating how BuddyPress was used to create a social networking to support citizen journalism. Speakers:  Ted Mann, @turkeymonkey What’s HyperLocal – neighborhood [...]

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