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Tuesday, June 17th, 2008One of the biggest knocks against MySpace — especially from me — was that the design of the profile pages was just too busy. Too much color, flashing boxes, music and spam.
photo credit: freezelight
I never even made a profile on MySpace because I never saw the need to enter that public online chaos. Technically, […]
Do you really understand social media?
Friday, June 13th, 2008I mean REALLY understand it? Even on paper?
Social Media in Plain English from leelefever on Vimeo.
How about now?
I bet you want ice cream now, too.
Video from leelefever (Common Craft) and found via Todd And
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Why I Have Resisted FriendFeed
Thursday, May 22nd, 2008I stand in the world without a FriendFeed. It may be a slightly darker, colder less RSS-blissful place, but I am okay with that for the moment.
If you’ve been trapped under some Web 1.0 rock, FriendFeed is an aggregate service that allows you to link all your social media profiles, blogs and services into one […]
Why I Love Twitter and Became ProBlogger/YouTube Famous
Wednesday, May 7th, 2008Last month, Darren Rowse of ProBlogger.net asked his Twitter followers — that includes me – why they loved Twitter. He took those responses and turned them into a video slideshow on YouTube enhanced with a rocking instrumental track.
Check me out around 4:03 AND AGAIN at 4:17. Yeah, that’s right — twice. Don’t worry. I’ll sign […]
Anatomy of an Internet meme: Dear Sister from The O.C.
Thursday, April 24th, 2008First, it was just a silly scene at the end of The O.C. episode “Dear Sister” — I know, of all TV shows to create a meme, THE O.C.
Then Saturday Night Live (SNL) made it into a “digital short” (Sidenote — I’m guessing “LorneMichaelsSNL” isn’t the real Lorne Michaels, but this video is the only […]
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