Playing with the Real-Time Web
Since I left Facebook, I’ve been working on a little project to take its place as an aggregator, or a central hub of all me-related »
Farewell, Facebook
On Monday, I deleted my Facebook account. A day before I hit the button, I posted a note letting people know where they could find me »
Communities within Communities
There is an op-ed floating around Twitter today: As a social network, Twitter is a dud. Is it ironic that an article deriding Twitter is being »
Oh the Humanity (of Twitter)
Twitter creates a powerful opportunity: no matter who you are, or how big your business, you can put a human “face” on Twitter. Comcast (@comcastcares), JetBlue »
Does the Web Hate School?
Full Disclosure: I am employed at Michigan State University’s College of Education as a web designer and application developer. The opinions I express on this »
Identity 2.0 - A Primer
Google your name. Right now. I’ll wait. Put your name here: Good. What came up? Look at the first page of results and ask yourself »
New Twitter Name
To all my Twitter followers, and those not yet following me: Twitter lets you change your user name, so I did. Instead of the very long »
Expertise and Authority 2.0
Jeff Atwood is a self-proclaimed amateur: “It troubles me greatly to hear that people see me as an expert or an authority, and not a fellow »
A Twitterer's Tipping Point
Explaining Twitter to non-tweeters is still a difficult process. “It’s like Facebook status without Facebook” doesn’t do it justice—or sound very appealing. “It’ »
Exploring the Web
Last week, as I was demonstrating Ning in my office, someone asked me how I find things like this. Honestly, I could not remember when or »