Dabbling with Marqui
Update June 27, 2005: December 2004 through February 2005 I was part of Marqui's "Pay to Blog" program. I wrote about them and linked to them once a week. During the three-month program I had this icon displayed on my site in the right sidebar area. Marqui has opened up their communications management ...
Today’s Boston Globe Article about the WiFi Meetup I Organize
Today's (front page) print and online editions of The Boston Globe includes an article about Meetup.com by Robert Weisman. The article features two Boston Meetups he attended on January 12th: The WiFi Meetup that I organize and then later that night he checked out the Belly Dance Meetup. I wish the Globe would use links...
Defining Success
Nick Finck writes: I want to be in a place where I am surrounded by the best and brightest people I can find. This is what motivates and allows me to succeed within my career, because to me success isn’t measured in profits, stock options, or material wealth, it’s measured by the people you have...
MIThenge
MIThenge is happening this afternoon at MIT's Infinite Corridor. As viewed from a stationary point on the earth, the path of the sun through the sky is roughly a circle which moves north and south as the seasons go by. In mid-November and in late January every year, the circular path crosses the axis of...
Current Work Related Projects: Progress!
I'm working on taking my 2005 aspirations seriously so towards the end of each month I'm going to post a summary of where I'm at and related thoughts. I'm not really expecting anyone else to find this particular fascinating. ;) (My RSS reader isn't showing up the "continue reading" link for some reason ...
Digital Web Magazine’s Coverage of Business Blog Summit 05 in Seattle
Nick Finck at Digital Web Magazine has an excellent collection of notes while attending the Business Blogging Summmit 05 in Seattle. BBS 05 Keynote BBS 05: Blog Business Models: What Strategies Make Money BBS 05: Building Traffic: Posting isn't Enough! BBS 05: The Entrepreneurial Blog: Monetizing Your Interests BBS 05: Picking a Platform: Blogging Engines...
Those Wacky Professional Journalists
Update June 27, 2005: December 2004 through February 2005 I was part of Marqui's "Pay to Blog" program. I wrote about them and linked to them once a week. During the three-month program I had this icon displayed on my site in the right sidebar area. I have no idea how I missed ...
Nearest Neighbor News Network
The Nearest Neighbor News Network is a collaborative filtering RSS aggregator recently created by Jacob Lee and Ben Hodes, students at University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. I submitted my feedburner feed for my site but it's noted as invalid in the NNNN system. Looks like that might be a bug to send their way. ...
My First Word Press Blog
I finally set up a Word Press blog. It's a site that Michael and I are using for a 15-day road trip we're taking in mid-to-late April. I'm thinking about moving some of my other sites to Word Press, too. Though right now, I'm a little overwhelmed since I'm not all that savvy ...
Yahoo’s Video Search
Yahoo added a tab for video search on their front page today. I did a search for "boston blizzard" to see if any citizen journalism reports came up but the only thing that turned up were hits for NECN, WHDH-TV and CNN. Are many video bloggers using Media RSS?
Johnny Carson, Nebraska and Wikipedia
I've been checking out Wikipedia a lot lately and really blown away with the amount of information that is compiled. They've got an informative page about Johnny Carson who died today. He grew up in Norfolk, Nebraska, about an hour northwest of my hometown Scribner, Nebraska. Wikipedia even has a page for ...
Snowstorm Photos
Michael is collecting blizzard photos that he's taking during this weekend's storm.
