I said on the 2WebCrew podcast ages ago that YouTube was dead and just didn’t know it. I got poohpoohed. But I think my points were valid. YouTube is trapped content. It’s not peer-to-peer, but hosted ‘static’ content. It’s like a traditional broadcast channel online. Look at how the politicians used it in the last…
I have a lot of fun facilitating these workshops with the awesomely creative team from Australian Film Television and Radio School, Laboratory for Advanced Media something. (AFTRS LAMP is easier to say): Masterclasses in Social Media and Online Communities Sydney, June 19 Melbourne, July 4 Generating Online Buzz for Creative Projects Cut through the jargon…
There are currently a bunch of aggregator sites that are causing buzz. Plaxo Pulse, Tabber, SocialThing. I’m not sure this is the way forward, more of a stepping stone to Web 3.0 little bits everywhere (they look too much like personal portals to me). Here’s a response to an discussion on the topic that I…
I love, love, love the guys at Freshview/Campaign Monitor. I’d do anything for them. They just never ask me! *bursts out weeping* But all is good in the world – I just got an email! : Just wanted to drop you a line about a new position here at Freshview with the boys – we’re…
One reason why Google OpenSocial courting Microsoft et al might fail: Facebook Really is That Company Speaking of Facebook pre-IPO excitement, the following note ex-Googler, and new Facebook-er, Justin Rosenstein has been sending around is vertigo-inducing stuff: A couple of months ago, after three years as a Google product manager, I decided to leave for…
Don’t show SilkCharm the new fashions for avatars. I can hardly fund her inworld as it is; expensive critters, avatars. Louisa Hearn of the Sydney Morning Herald: Haute couture has shifted its gaze from the catwalk to the world of high technology as the world’s top fashion houses jostle to stamp their exclusive labels on…
I don’t need your attitude, mr/s telstra bigpond marketing dude, I have my own. For you nosy Americans and Brits – Telstra is Australia’s biggest telecommunications company. And one of the largest Australian companies, full stop. Sort of our version of British Telecom. Or Sprint I guess. Their broadband division is called BigPond. And *drum…
Hot off of Seek: Web Designer # Excellent $# Dynamic New Media Agency# Creative Warehouse environment. Surry Hills Sydney Known is a Branding and Communications Agency with big plans and big ideas. We are young, inspired and looking to create distinctly original creative communications that generate real emotional connections with the brands we represent. We…
I really enjoyed Derek Featherstone’s talk. A powerhouse of energy, this guy has a mission to make websites usable to disabled people. One website at a time. Accessibility Roolz. I’m not a coder or a designer or anything so I only went to the overview presentation but it was really really interesting. I loved the…
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