Archive for October, 2006

links for 2006-10-31

Stanford Launches a Wiki, Companies Take Note
Great example of how effective wikis can be.
(tags: wiki campus)

Broadway.com Introduces Word of Mouth Panel, Reviews from Real Theatergoers
“Broadway.com is thrilled to announce Word of Mouth, a fresh and unique concept in reviewing live theater. In this new feature, a panel of 12 regular theatergoers will share their honest [...]

links for 2006-10-30

Share Your Movies at MyMovieFest.com!
“MyMovieFest.com is a community for amateur filmmakers! Basic Membership is free! As a member, you can rate movies and show your own movie with real-time statisics from your Memberzone homepage. MyMovieFest.com also gives you access to exclusive filmmakin
(tags: movies video iMovie)

Everybody goes home happy

Over the years, I’ve realized as I talk to community interaction professionals, whether internal employees or external firms, the issues we all struggle with are basically the same set of core challenges.
When I was at LEGO I found myself repeating certain things enough that I was eventually known for them. These mantras have [...]

Seattle and Blog Business Summit

More coming later, but I’m at Blog Business Summit today and tomorrow. Meeting great people and hearing some great discussion. Oh, and partaking in too many late night Seattle microbrews…
In the meantime, check out some of the live blogging happening:

 A List Review
Blog Business Summit Blog
Janet Lee Johnson

There’s a ton more coming shortly if they’re not [...]

links for 2006-10-25

Global Voices Online
“Global Voices seeks to amplify, curate and aggregate the global conversation online - with a focus on countries and communities outside the U.S. and Western Europe. We are committed to developing tools, institutions and relationships that will help all v
(tags: blogging international)

BiJ Podcast: Combat Studios

I’ve posted another Big in Japan podcast interview. This one was more fun than usual as it focused on my favorite time waster: Battlefield 2.
At first our latest interview may seem a bit out of place for the Big in Japan podcast. After all, what does Battlefield 2 have to do with social media [...]

iPod turns 5 years old today

That’s right, the iPod 5GB music player was unveiled 5 years ago today. 5GB ….ha. I’m debating whether the 80 GB is worthy of my purchasing dollars or if I should hold out for the 120 GB. We’ve come a long way.

links for 2006-10-20

Attention TV Professionals
Fantastic video from a couple of young hams.
(tags: humor video)

Social networks get find their niche

I’ve been saying for a while that the future of social networking isn’t in larger, mass-appeal sites but in smaller, niche sites. Here’s some of the growing number of niche social networking sites:

Dogster - make your dog the connection point between you and other dog fans
Spout - connecting to other film fans
imbee - social networking [...]

links for 2006-10-18

ClipBandits - “Internet Killed the Video Star”
“The World’s First Web Band have found each other on YouTube. They only know each others’ YouTube IDs and have never met. This video was created by syncing ClipBandits’ YouTube video clips. Turns out, the ClipBandits live in Los Angeles CA, New York City
(tags: youtube bands)

Intel’s Blog Network
Seems like [...]