Archive for August, 2007
Monday, August 13th, 2007
So another Gnomedex comes and goes. 3 days in beautiful Seattle (every year the weather is awesome - which is nuts because we are inside all day).
When I describe the conference to my coworkers and clients (representatives from both groups showed up this year), I usually say:
This is the ...
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Saturday, August 11th, 2007
PureEnergySystems.com
Energy is IT
out there on the leading and bleeding edge of energy tech
we are on the lead and bleed of internet
what we can do - how we empower - the tech on the planet
things could be worse
Need for clean energy
global warming
grid vulnerability (one well placed bullet)
distributed energy
power to the people
applianc-local ...
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Saturday, August 11th, 2007
Cali and Neal
Produce GeekBriefTV
BLATANT CONFERENCE SPAM
Talk about what you do without self promotion
Their story is our story
without devs who make apps that bring citizzen journalism to the public
feel incredibly lucky
idea to do video show without experience on or off camera
Had a dream - to do a tech show
have an ...
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Saturday, August 11th, 2007
Give Seattle more gravity
combo of radar and make
20 slides 15 seconds - 5 min each
7 ignite speakers
mozes voting system
Boston, NY, SF, Beijing,
igniteseattle.com
Scotto - Make Art Not Content
Art that relies on the net as its medium
wikinovel
webcinema
LOLcats as Art
Threadless - built around artists
money removes from artistic response
What will be the true ...
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Saturday, August 11th, 2007
Shifting money
"Money Jim, but not as we know it"
Shift Happens
phase shift, paradigm shift
BarCamp seattle
first heard of gnomedex
nothis first public presentation - first use of powerpoint :)
theory of money - problems and solutions
proactice of money
core reorganization
next steps
projectsions
pshifting
pshift (paradigm shift) happens
in its own good times
whether you like it or not
sometimes you see ...
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Friday, August 10th, 2007
Internet's Environmental Crisis
Cycle of New mediums
emerges
consumers embrace
People polluting the internet
SEO, Sploggers, Spammers,
As an industry we are failing the bloggers
MAHOLO!
Dave Winer - this is conference spam
Podcast Hotel reminds us how Calacanis presentation is a lot like the Rubel presentation from Gnomedex5
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Friday, August 10th, 2007
Missed most of this presentation... thank goodness for YouTubeSHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Gnomedex 2007 - Justin.TV", url: "http://www.seanbohan.com/2007/08/10/gnomedex-2007-justintv/" });
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Friday, August 10th, 2007
1. Make Meaning
2. Make Mantra
Mission Statements rarely well done, committees
Usually bad
should be (examples
Wendys - Healthy Fast Food
Nike - Authentic Athletis
Dilbert Mission Statement Generator Website
VC - everyone came up with mission statement, he went to dilbert, out of 50 people, he came in 3rd
3. Roll the DICEE
Secret of Evangelism - Guy's ...
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Friday, August 10th, 2007
Good
Economy of Language
pay by the word for telegrams
twitter-sized
Currency comparisons
$ to Canadian $ to Lire, to Linden Dollars to WoW gold
Mortality
Gravestone - He Pimped Some Software
how to revise what gets written on your tombstone
How to do good - hard to quantify
Economists and social scientists... watch out :)
geek-style
http://www.nabuur.com/
icouldbe.org
geekcorps.com
Moulin Wiki - offline copy ...
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Friday, August 10th, 2007
Met some really cool folks at the geek dinner and kickoff mixer:
Jim McCusker - http://www.redlasso.com
Validated, approved, video content clipping/sharing
Dave Schappell - http://www.teachstreet.com
Very cool connection network, matching application for subject matter experts and potential students. Not schoolwork but dance lessons, or guitar lessons, language, etc.
Chris Brogan - http://www.chrisbrogan.com
Very cool guy, friend ...
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