Archive for February, 2009

getting started with social media

I caught a tweet over at Robert Scoble’s Twitter site the other day that referenced a CEO who was asking how to drive business via social media.  I had been thinking about this as well – in particular about how a small business or non-profit gets started with such an effort.  Here are my thoughts [...]

covers

I’ve been enjoying covers lately. Here are a few “off the beaten path” that caught my attention recently…
1. Comfortably Numb (Pink Floyd) – Squire, Sherwood, & White (Yes)
2. Baba O’Riley (The Who) – The Waco Brothers
3. Ring of Fire (Johnny Cash) – Social Distortion
4. Rusty Cage – (SoundGarden) – Johnny Cash
5. Jolene (Dolly Parton) – [...]

phone tag

I worked in the mobile industry for a number of years and spent some time exploring location-based services and contactless transactions for mobile devices. I stumbled across this technology today from Microsoft that really wowed me. Tagging is not a new concept (we’re doing it more and more with our photos, documents, blog posts, and [...]