Archive for November, 2006
links for 2006-11-14
Second Life or Get-A-Life?
Great blog post about how to join Second Life correctly as a commercial entity.
(tags: secondlife)
Nikonians :: The Nikon User Community
A cool site for Nikon users.
(tags: photography nikon community)
The “Making Comics” 50 State Tour
If you’ve never checked out Scott McCloud’s books, you need to rush to do so. They’re great explainations on the [...]
Using a robust blog host
(Originally posted at Big in Japan)
A question that comes up regularly when you’re talking to clients about starting a new blog is where they should actually host the blog. Sure, Typepad or Wordpress.com only cost a few bucks a month, but is the cost worth it? If you’re running a business and using your blog [...]
Character blogs done right
A while back a railed on poorly implemented character blogs, so you can imagine my pleasure today when I came across a fantastic character blog. The Sonic guy (from the current batch of commercials) is blogging … or at least his character is.
They launched on Typepad (extending the illusion of the character), the content [...]
links for 2006-11-11
Photojojo
Fantastic blog related to incredibly cool photography tutorials. For those of us just starting with photography or people who have been doing it for years.
(tags: photo photography)
Clearly I’m ready for fatherhood
The video below was featured on the YouTube home page last night. When I found the clip, it was late night Friday and I was still working. I had work stress, weekend task list stress, and pending birth stress. This clip immediately washed away everything except barrel laugh and excitement about the upcoming baby.
Enjoy!
links for 2006-11-03
Maya’s Mom
Social network for parents… or as their tagline states: “where parents share”
(tags: parenting socialnetworking socialnetwork)
My Tabs are out of control…
Seriously, I need help. You know when you find something you like, and you use/consume/buy it until you’re just simply overwhelmed? Like when you say "I’ll get started with photography", and before you know it you have a pile of lenses, more books than you’ll ever read, and 7 different types of camera bags.
Now [...]
Happy Book Day!
After a week away in Seattle and LA, I returned to find two tasty advanced book copies in my pile of mail. Ben and Jackie’s Citizen Marketers and Andy’s Word of Mouth Marketing (reviewed previously) were both waiting for me to get home. Add to that my copy of John’s Tribal Knowledge he gave me [...]
links for 2006-11-01
It’s Your Show - Create. Submit. Win!
Carson Daly, together with FanRocket.com pulls together a TV show based on user submitted content clips. Interestingly, the content is based on challenges, which helps drive participation. Who says creative types don’t like being given a box to work in?
(tags: video usergeneratedcontent)
AmandaAcrossAmerica
Amanda Congdon has a cool new project - [...]
