I’m furious. Absolutely astounded and ready to scream. Why? Because Twitter just announced a drastic change to their service that will forever affect how people interact with the stream. They have effectively removed all discoverability of new people to follow and connect with, thereby destroying the very element that made Twitter the powerful networking tool [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Social Networking'
Twitter’s Most Moronic Change: Removing @ Reply Settings
May 12th, 2009 · 83 Comments · Pain, Social Networking, Twitter, User Experience
My presentation at IA Summit 2009: “Evangelizing Yourself”
March 29th, 2009 · 5 Comments · Career, Conferences
At the IA Summit last year in Miami, the first that I attended, a few wonderful people encouraged me to submit a proposal for this year in Memphis. I was a total noob, and didn’t think it would be possible for me to be chosen to speak, but I decided to think of a topic [...]
Tags:Career·Conferences·Pleasure·Props·Social Networking·Speaking
Please help me feed hungry New Yorkers #tenbuckthursday
March 26th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Social Networking
As you might already know, I’m involved with a great organization called Social Media for Social Change that takes advantage of the connections we make online in order to produce face-to-face fundraising events around the country.
The first Social Media for Social Change fundraising event in New York City will be held on the evening [...]
More than 600 people attend boxee NYC meetup
March 25th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Events
Last night I had the absolute pleasure of participating in a tremendously successful boxee NYC meetup at Webster Hall. According to venue staff, more than 600 people were in attendance. It’s a huge space and the entire downstairs was packed, with many people also up in the balcony. I was thrilled to see such a [...]
Tags:Consulting·Events·Pleasure·Social Networking·Speaking·Startups·User Experience
I’m here at SXSW and I want to meet you!
March 13th, 2009 · 4 Comments · Career, Conferences, Pleasure
I’m here in Austin hanging out at SXSW until Wednesday, then going straight to Memphis for the IA Summit.
Tomorrow, Saturday, March 14, at 3:30pm, I’ll be on a panel with Jeffrey Zeldman, Roger Black and Kristina Halvorson called “From Freelance to Agency: Start Small, Stay Small.” I told you all about it in December.
If you [...]
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