SF0
I don't typically get into gaming, but this is something I think I'd enjoy. It's about getting out into the real world and doing stuff. Wonder if there's anything like this happening in Boulder? "SFZero is a Collaborative Production Game. Players build characters by completing tasks for their groups and increasing their Score. The goals [...]
Beet.TV: The Washington Post Reporters Uses Comet Technologies to Stream from Mobile Phones
Hmmmm… looks like WP.com has finally caught up with all the people who are using Qik? "The Washington Post has begun streaming live video via mobile phones to the newspaper's site using Comet Technologies, we have learned. The first implementation [...]
Have No Fear - Entrepreneur.com
I'll admit it: I've got a bad case of phone-phobia, especially if I'm cold-calling people. Here are some ideas for handling that fear. It's written for salespeople, but it applies elsewhere (event planning, etc.)
(tags: emotions solutions tips telephony)
Burning Blog
Wanna follow the desert action at the Burning Man art festival happening in [...]
10 Journalists you should follow on Twitter :: 10,000 Words :: multimedia, online journalism news and reviews
How flattering! I'm one of "10 journalists you should follow on Twitter." And they even call me "bringer of joy" — how sweet!
(tags: twitter journalism resources)
macosxhints.com - 10.5: One fix for a runaway syslogd process
I've been having [...]
This excerpt is from the Aug. 18 episode of one of my favorite vidcasts, Uncle Jay Explains the News. In it, he explains how a recent bit of news-business insanity (15,000 journalists covering each of the national political conventions) might actually be a masterful move by news-org staffing strategists.
(Uncle Jay owns the copyright on this. [...]
Charlotte Anne Lucas of UNLV was showing me this process last night. She got all the gear to rig this up so her team of students can use N95s to cover the DNC in Denver this week.
YouTube - External microphones for Nokia N95.
Weather.com text alerts
Since I'm in tornado country and don't watch TV much, I just signed up for this service from weather.com. Another heads-up can't hurt.
(tags: local mobile text+messaging emergencies news)
Video Links « O Lago | The Lake
Collection of tutorials on doing online video.
(tags: video tutorials)
Ad & Publishing Industries Unleash Flood of Studies to Prove Worth [...]
Twittering the conventions
Poynter's Steve Myers: "I created a Twitter account called DNCjournalists (for the Republicans, the account is RNCjournalists, but I haven't set up the source feeds for that yet) that will aggregate updates from other journalists at the conventions. Let's say Tom Brokaw is twittering from Denver. (Is he? Let me know.) All of [...]
Removing Defamatory Posts & Information with Social Media “Terms of Service” | Copy Brighter
Interesting — if someone criticizes or is otherwise unflattering about you on a social media service, you may have some leeway to get it removed.
(tags: free+speech pr+marketing social+media policy strategy search+engines SEO)
Online Reputation Management Blog ~ .::Copy Brighter::.
This is Brett Borders' blog. [...]
This morning I had the privilege of attending some of the morning presentations from this year’s crop of TechStars startup companies in an event called “Investor Day,” held at the Boulder Theater. TechStars is a Boulder, CO-based program that provides seed capital and mentorship for tech startups. SocialThing (which just got bought by AOL) and [...]
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