Should You Keep Your Personal and Business Lives Separate on Twitter?

Apr 6, 2010 | 11 Comments

Rick Calvert is the creator of Blog World Expo, which is one of the largest conferences that people in the Blogosphere flock to each year. Earlier today, he was publicly condemned on Twitter for a couple of comments he made in reference to the iPad. Apparently, a few people took serious issue with the fact [...]

Sarah Lacy – What Happens When You Get What You Want: The Growing Blogosphere Angst

Oct 27, 2008 | 5 Comments

Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Sarah Lacy is an award winning journalist and author of the just-released book, “Once You’re Lucky, Twice You’re Good: The Rebirth of Silicon Valley and the Rise of Web 2.0” (Gotham Books, May 2008). Lacy has been a reporter in Silicon [...]

What Happens When you Don’t Follow the Norm?

Sep 11, 2008 | 2 Comments

I’m quite active over at FriendFeed. I find that the more I post and read, the more I learn about people around me. FriendFeed has allowed me to reach out and meet people I never otherwise would have, and it has enriched me in many ways. As with the Blogosphere (and pretty much anything else), [...]

Tagging Technorati

Jul 26, 2006 | 3 Comments

In his latest “State of the Blogosphere” report, Technorati founder Dave Sifry finally conceded defeat to spam from BlogSpot and .info domains. His team of developers will be issuing Technorati 3.0 SP1 within a few weeks to address this climate shift. The impending update will transmogrify Technorati.com from a hub of live Web content into [...]

bLaugh: The (un)Official Comic of the Blogosphere

Jun 30, 2006 | 7 Comments

I love to laugh – so now I’m preparing the world to bLaugh! Today, we’re launching the (un)Official comic of the blogosphere – colorful, satirical, and comical. Expect parodies of “A-List” bloggers all the way down to the meme of the day – no holds barred. Brad Fitzpatrick is bLaugh’s artist, and I’m the writer. [...]

Tagging Your Posts for Gnomedex

Jun 29, 2006 | 4 Comments

I’ve had a few people ask me what to tag their posts as for Gnomedex. I say (and have always said) just tag things “Gnomedex” and leave it at that. If you wanna get fancy, you can also do Gnomedex6, Gnomedex06, Gnomedex2006, or SirNotAppearingInThisFilm. For maximum flash efficiency, stick with “Gnomedex” and call it a [...]

Is Gada.be for You?

May 30, 2006 | 8 Comments

I needed to do this sooner or later, so I’ve revamped our About page with the following sections, outlining Gada.be cases for eight types of users: Enthusiast, Mobile, Developer, Business, Casual, Researcher, Jobseeker, and Shopper. I’d consider this a comprehensive list, but I’m sure there are a few usage points and user types I missed. [...]