by David | Nov 12, 2008 | economics, media, technology
Today’s Social Media Breakfast at Ryles in Inman Square was packed. Packed with social media types looking for work and some free pastry, but also packed with meatier than usual discussion of ROI. You can follow much of the live twitter chatter on the hashtag...
by David | Nov 5, 2008 | eating, media, technology, urbanism
I got a message from Si in London recommending that I check out this upcoming TweetUp in Cambridge. Turns out it was at Andala Cafe, home of my favorite hummus plate and barely a block from limeduck world headquarters. Once again, the internet pwnz geography. The...
by David | Nov 3, 2008 | design, technology, transportation
I was late to Boston Media Makers (full report in an upcoming post) yesterday because my car battery died and I had to wait for AAA to jump it. Weather had been cold and I’d been in England for a week, so the car hadn’t been driven, but that’s not...
by David | Oct 10, 2008 | design, economics, technology
Have you noticed that just about every computer or TV screen has gone widescreen? I’m not sure what portion of TV programming or movies comes in what aspect ratio, but I’m definitely seeing computer monitors expanding horizontally. There are some good...
by David | Sep 15, 2008 | economics, technology, working
All the discussion of lipstick these days makes me think of the old adage, “You have to kiss a lot of frogs before you find your handsome prince.” Sure, some frogs are so awful they’re utterly unkissable, and some hop away as soon as they see you...
by David | Aug 18, 2008 | culture, media, technology
Do you know how many emails you’ve sent? How about how many instant messages? Probably not. I sure have no idea. But I do know that I just sent my 1,000th Twitter update. Or rather, that twitterfeed did on my behalf. People on Twitter observe milestone...