In my previous post I asked for your ideas of what texts should be on an Essential Social Media Reading List. Thanks to everyone who responded here, or verbally, or on Twitter or LinkedIn, this is the current list. I know this isn’t a finished list — so if you have more suggestions, keep them [...]
Some of us came to social media as a result of something we read. Some of us discovered social media first and then discovered writing that validated what we were already experiencing. Either way, we’ve all come across some vital texts that hold an important place in our thinking about social media and maybe they’re [...]
In the epilogue to his book “Here Comes Everybody: The Power of Organizing Without Organizations” author Clay Shirky quotes Josh Tyler from CinemaBlend.com. Having emerged from a viewing of Michael Moore’s documentary “Sicko”, Tyler witnessed the following scene: Outside the restroom doors…the theater was in chaos. The entire Sicko audience had somehow formed an impromptu [...]
I don’t get my news from TV anymore. Don’t watch CNN. Don’t watch Fox. Don’t watch MSNBC (except for the occasional episode of Olberman or Maddow — but those aren’t news). I get my news through the internet — mostly the blogs because the corporate news sites always seem to highlight somebody else’s tragic death, [...]
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” What could you create for the Web if you only had 10 kilobytes of code? It’s time to exercise your minimalist creativity and get back to basics – back to optimizing every little byte like your life depended on it .” That’s the challenging invitation to Mix09′s 10K Smart Coding challenge . And though [...]