Archive for the ‘Media Hacking’ Category

No updates for a month…

Sunday, September 9th, 2007

Because I have been crankin on client stuff, twittering like mad (more on that later), facebooking, networking, trading tons of emails, working my neck off for my consulting client, planning one startup and launching the phase 1 of another... And it has taught me so much: Editorial is not an afterthought Trust ...

Promiscuity / Diversity in Social Networks

Tuesday, July 31st, 2007

I have been toying with the concepts of promiscuity and diversity when applied to Social Networks for a while now. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diversity Promiscuity is the practice of making relatively unselective, casual and indiscriminate choices. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Promiscuity Diversity is the presence of a wide range of variation in the qualities or attributes under discussion. We ...

Loving this… Ringblender

Saturday, July 21st, 2007

Thanks to a Polyphonic Spree ad in Wired Magazine (who says advertising doesnt work) just found this: http://www.ringblender.com/blender.html This site allows fans of the band to take pre-selected tracks and samples and make their own ringtones, share them with friends and download to their phones. DIY? Check. Band that values its fans? ...

Genius - The Fuzzy Tail

Monday, July 16th, 2007

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Social Network Dev Camp - i wanna go

Sunday, July 15th, 2007

There is too much fun stuff happening on the west coast these days... SocialNetworkDevCamp will focus on API and Widget development from Facebook, Twitter, Pownce, Linked In and others. The camp will also start the process of identifying open APIs and data structures which would facilitate the creation of open standards ...

Social Network Ettiquette

Friday, July 13th, 2007

For the last couple of days, friends and I have been having running conversations about Social Networks, invites, randoms, personal/digital space with a dash of personal branding thrown in for flavor. Great post from Chris Brogan regarding how we behave (and misbehave) in the multiple social networks we ...

Generation Dobler

Thursday, July 12th, 2007

From a post on BoingBoing today is this little gem: Emotionally, I don't understand why so many people get so upset at being marketed to, or at gleefully acknowledging the good that comes from crafting a social world that is dominated by people willingly exchanging skills, services, and goods. These types ...

Gnomedex: Labor of Love as a business model

Thursday, July 12th, 2007

My favorite tech/social software/meeting cool people conference is HAPPENING. Gnomedex aims to be a tech zeitgeist - where today’s ideas and thinkers come together - although the direction of our conference may change in the following years. The conference industry certainly has affronted us several challenges, since we refuse to ...

“I think we can guilt them out into doing the right thing.”

Saturday, June 30th, 2007

Marc Canter - one of the most consistent critics of walled gardens/closed systems and the ghost towns they become hits it again with a post about subscribing to people Well one clear way is to just ’subscribe’ to someone and then find out what they’re doing - wherever they are. ...

checking out thew0rd.com

Friday, June 29th, 2007

http://thew0rd.com/ the first post I find dives into another aggregator/platform Ziki http://thew0rd.com/2007/06/25/zikicom-releases-v2-of-their-digital-identity-management-suite/ these guys should check out the conversation Doc is leading in VRM http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/vrm/SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "checking out thew0rd.com", url: "http://www.seanbohan.com/2007/06/29/checking-out-thew0rdcom/" });