Thursday, June 11, 2009

Brainstorming in action

I finally installed Windows 7 x64. Pretty snappy so far. we"ll see :)

Friday, June 5, 2009

How to get started on Twitter

This Howcast video is posted on the Help section at Twitter.com. Good place for me to start. Get it, formetostart? Sorry, couldn't resist.




Twitter in Plain English

This is another great video from the folks at www.commoncraft.com

They are the best at helping us understand what all these social media tools are and how they work. We love their work.

Thursday, April 23, 2009

REBarCamp/PDX

What a day of learning. Anyone interested in social media should have been here.
We spent all day at REBarCampPdx. It was awesome. rebarcamp.com/pdx

Monday, February 9, 2009

Wait! Don't click that button!

As we all try to get connected to the Social Networks, there are some important, common sense, precautions we need to take.

The article below appeared in the February issue of CIO Magazine. I thought I would share it to make you aware that we have to exercise a reasonable amount of caution and good judgement. Specially if we are interacting with potential business relationships who may be affected by our actions (or lack-thereof).

Although the title of the article mentions Facebook by name, it is by no means the only site that has had problem. More about that another time.

Slapped in the Facebook: Social Networking Dangers Exposed
For many people, social networking has become as much of a daily routine as brewing coffee and brushing teeth. IT administrators dislike it and cyber crooks depend on it.

Click to read the full article

Friday, January 9, 2009

Social Media - Evolution or Revolution

Check out this SlideShare Presentation. Ever wondered about why newspapers and traditional media outlets are going out of business? This slideshow will give you a clue.
Social Media
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