April 2010
{$100 million in revenue for 2009, iPhone app coming} Successes (and Some Growing Pains) at Hulu [NYT] http://ping.fm/l4Xwb
{sorry, adapt or die} “The Future Of Journalism” [Trevor Butterworth on Forbes] http://bit.ly/bwnUVe
one angle of David Pogue’s Review of the iPad / “basically a gigantic iPod Touch” [NYT] http://ping.fm/Ajq5G
Predicting Tie Strength with Social Media http://bit.ly/cIZ4bH
quick #Crowdsourcing piece form Jon Swartz at USA TODAY // http://bit.ly/9grL57
Mossberg’s iPad review [WSJ] http://bit.ly/ba2vDa
nice April Fools from the TechCrunch’ers // sounds like Google was a little tweaked
funny to see Qwitters after you @reply to someone / vast majority of them have ZERO replies in their stream / you are a bot
{take a few minutes on this one..there’s some good nuggets} “Sharing and Change in the Corporate Plot” [by @johnt] http://bit.ly/cLoZp6 #KM
March 2010
Record # of cleantech deals in Q1 - green transportation heats up [Camille Ricketts @VentureBeat // http://bit.ly/ai3ycz / #cleantech
good post from @alizasherman // “5 Things That Don’t Work on Facebook Pages (and 5 That Do)” // http://bit.ly/bqJmFc
check.in works as advertised [http://ping.fm/1WD7r] - to the team — are there config choices for pushing to Twitter, etc..? don’t see #check.in
{wow, not what I expected} TechCrunch : “Google To Go Nuclear” // http://ping.fm/tIVuw
VC Kleiner is doubling its iFund investment to $200 million // http://bit.ly/b21M4x [WSJ] #iPad
10 ways IT can spark productivity with effective training // Via @Forrester’s @nigelfenwick / http://bit.ly/bLjpIN / #CIO
Gregory Unruh has a good piece on ways companies can manage their sustainability reputation / silence isn’t the answer http://bit.ly/9a0q2u
Intel Amends Charter – Sustainability Now a ‘Fiduciary Duty’ [Environmental Leader] http://bit.ly/dlOWtC
not sure if it’s my iPhone or what, but the #Reeder news app is unusable it’s so slow..MobileRSS has a few less features but it’s faster
for you amateur blog tinkerers [like me] - did a little housecleaning - added a Lifestream widget & removed a lot of crap http://ping.fm/tL03K
Michael Arrington says Google has a huge alternative energy announcement coming
Datamonitor: “#cleantech sector in 2010 will exceed that in 2009 by a healthy margin of as much as 35%” / http://bit.ly/b51HKa / #renewables
good advice from @PaulBradshaw - 3 things journos need to do in a “networked world” // http://bit.ly/b3EuA2
#redbox continues to gain steam // ordering flicks on the iPhone // http://ping.fm/OqOyc
cringe every time i drive by rampant sprinklers in our neighborhood..if you have to water your grass that much, go native
nice insight from @pingdom on the “most popular social sharing options on the top blogs” // http://bit.ly/dmJHYI
Obama to Open Offshore Areas to Oil Drilling for First Time [NYTimes.com] http://ping.fm/rtywj // #environmentalFAIL
What Voice of San Diego wants in an “engagement editor” [Nieman Journalism Lab] http://bit.ly/aHPq5I
no more 12seconds in TweetDeck — now TwitVid / http://ping.fm/TZn90
Syphir looks interesting for for heavy GMail’ers // http://bit.ly/aZPj6b // #email #filtering
{sort of a personal version of being Amazon’ed courtesy of Unvarnished} Is Pete Kazanjy an Evil Genius? http://bit.ly/cq0sCp /via @Marshallk
{like breakdown here from @paulbradshaw} “Follow, Then Filter”: from info stream to delta / http://bit.ly/dBpyZj {also GMail=filter
{not sold on Kindle’s survival but like the idea} “Kindle Can Do for Books What Last.Fm Did for Music [Fast Company] http://bit.ly/9eKrmk
{here come the infrastructure moves in Geo} SimpleGeo introduces location-platform as foundation for mobile services // http://bit.ly/9YAGe0
you can “call bullshit on the mobs” all day/ if your biz practices are reckless you need 2 take responsibility #Nestle http://bit.ly/9GBBWI
Shirky quote / “jackhammer sharing,” powerful enough to destroy the existing environment or even promote human rights” http://bit.ly/9WVugp
The Bulk of Shopping Still Takes Place in Store / http://bit.ly/b6tcjw [The Daily Bark | Milo] #eCommerce
first the Guardian UK / http://bit.ly/b7OqOI / now Twitter - everybody’s tweaking their homepages [Twitter Blog] http://bit.ly/demlTH
{good analysis from Peter Kirwan @ Media Money} “What will the Guardian do if Murdoch’s paywall succeeds? http://bit.ly/dgfOjA {see 1st eg}
Sysomos has an analysis of Twitter data based on more than one billion tweets and shared location data // http://bit.ly/cVckGv
SEMPO & Econsultancy survey: 50% on client side expect their own company to spend more on paid search this yr / http://bit.ly/a5stww [ADWEEK
NYT story on Sony comeback / “You’ll see many different products you can probably compare with iPad” http://ping.fm/UAR4D {zero swagger}
FT.com’s @Edgecliffe has a back story on digital marketing and the music biz // ” How to create a chart-topper ” http://bit.ly/bN0UUO
can’t remember the last time I tagged something Web 2.0..for that term, check please
Heard Facebook is moving away from “become a fan” and opting for a variation of “Like” — good move
microblogging is becoming a feature / integrate its capabilities across MSFT Office, then U have impact / http://bit.ly/dvM53e #OfficeTalk
should be more experimentation w/ Tumblr & Posterous like this / NewsWeek’s Mark Coatney explaining Newsweek’s use / http://bit.ly/9kqP7K
Seth Grimes has a piece on what’s missing in sentiment analysis / http://bit.ly/9qjROA / Statsit’s CEO says automated sentiment=low value
“Most people seem to feel that media is the last refuge of old school advertising” [Media Agencies Are Crap: The Movie] http://bit.ly/cqAnmO
{beyond petroleum, huh? how about taking fossil fuel $ & re-investing} BP Solar shutters U.S. plant to lower costs // http://bit.ly/cyzTDD
byo.fm’s CEO on the fight V. Pandora, et.al: “technology has freed consumers from editorial decisions made by others” / http://bit.ly/cOFy1n