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Save the Internet

( General )

Jeff Pulver’s Save the Internet creative content contest is wrapping up, with final submissions due by next Tuesday.   If you haven’t yet thought about this, I encourage you to take the time and participate.
 The internet can be and is becoming one of the the greatest egalitarian communication tools mankind has ever witnessed.   Or, it could […]

Skype identity crisis?

( Skype and VoIP )

I’m a huge user of Skype, as my friends and colleagues know. I’ve helped shift the management of several companies over to Skype as a productivity tool. One of the main reasons I use to promote Skype is the value of the seamless pyramid of communication: presence -> IM -> Voice. However, some factors are […]

New England Flood

We’ve had 10 inches of rain in the last 48 hours here in Carlisle, MA. Roads are covered and blocked off, bridges are out. There’s a state of emergency in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Maine, especially in Middlesex county, where we live.
Our basement is flooded, which temporarily put Ampersand and Steve’s Tech Journal out of […]

More broadcast disruption — youtube inside bloglines

( General )

In the daily evidence mounting for a total disruption of broadcasting, bloglines displays flash including YouTube’s flash video.
You can now sub to RSS feeds of interesting new video, content that you care about, etc. How long do you think until the content owners (and I include us the public in this group) start queuing […]

OneWebDay Boston bash

Tonight I went to OneWebDay’s Boston meeting, where founder Susan Crawford, board member David Isenberg, and others talked about OneWebDay and helped the group brainstorm about things we might do in Boston. It’s late, so all I’ll say is stay tuned, I’ll be helping with and writing more about OneWebDay in the future. But, go […]