Social Media Top 5: Cleaning up after SXSW Interactive
Doug Haslam Time for the weekly Social Media Top 5, a collection of japes, jeers, jerks, and general thoughts about social media, real and imagined. 1) First up, the big buzz at…
Beginning training for the Pan Mass Challenge
I guess I can say I have officially started training for the Pan Mass Challenge (http://www.pmc.org/) in August. The 160-mile bicycle ride across Massachusetts benefits the Jimmy Fund, helping research…
Social Media Top 5: Calling a Foul on SXSW
This week, the SXSW interactive conference is going on down in Austin, Texas, and all the “cool kids” from social media are there. Except me. This Week’s Social Media Top…
Do We Need Video as a Communications Tool? Bizarro Edition
This week, Media Bullseye published an article I wrote titled “Do We Need Video as a Communications Tool?” While far from comprehensive, the article has generated some response (mostly private…
I caught this thing at the Celtics game
What the heck is this thing? They threw them down fron the ceiling during a timeout. Cool…I guess Mobile post sent by DougH using Utterz. Replies. mp3
Hillary & Obama: any real difference?
This house is split between Clinton and Obama this election year, as you can see by the signs. I have thought from early on that there are not a lot…
Social Media Top 5: Drop Dead TED
My weekly thoughts on social media, set down while pondering why the Obama campaign has not officially adopted New Orleans legend Allen Toussaint’s “Yes We Can” for the campaign. The…
Help hollywood name the 4th “Jason Bourne” movie
Just heard that Matt Damon has signed on to play Jason Bourne in a 4th film in the action-packed “Bourne” series. As many of you know, the first three movies…
Social Media Top 5: Why Facebook numbers are down
Time for another semi-satirical look at Social Media happenings. This week, the Facebook WTF: visitors to the popular social network were reported down in the UK for the first time…
Snowy Commute redux
Today, we had ample warning of a major snowstorm in the Boston area. A lot of people, remembering the horrid commute of last December 13, telecommuted or made plans to…