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I’ve been working on an Enterprise liveblogging site for mesh this week and tonight we’re officially opening it up to the public. I’m really digging the green headers Check out the new site at mesh.scribblelive.com and the announcement on our new company blog! This will be my third year going to the mesh conference, and [...]
Day 1 of the mesh conference is a wrap…well, I’m sure a bunch of people are still out at the party Highlights of the first day were a guy from Joost saying there’s no way to get cheap bandwidth to stream video (umm…we did that at CTV), a guy unloading on Guin from CBC in [...]
Well, it’s been a crazy year of up-and-downs here a Keebler/Blog. It started with finally getting my domain name back, and led to higher traffic levels than ever before. There were over 174,000 unique visitors this year and 225,000 pageviews. Here’s a break-down of what happened around here in 2007: Most popular entries in 2007 [...]
Building a Web Business Mark Evans talks to Craigslist CEO Jim Buckmaster Highlights: Craigslist operates with “no business people in the chain of command” and “We don’t market and we never really have”. They focus on building what people are asking for and a site that they like. They only monetize enough to cover their [...]
So far, the mesh conference has been very much like you would expect. Social networks and the blogosphere are being toted as the answer to everything from news to media, but just like the greater web is struggling to figure out how to navigate the “noise” inherent to those mediums (i.e. trying to figure out [...]
From mesh07: The Future of Entertainment – “The People Formerly Known as the Audience” Jian Ghomeshi talks with Ethan Kaplan (Record-label-dude), McLean Mashingaidze-Greaves (RapSpace TV), and Amber MacArthur (CityNews). – Jian (moderating): News this morning: Sam Cooke (the artist) and Sam ‘The Record Man’ (iconic store in Toronto is going to close down) – 20 [...]
From mesh07: Pros vs. Amateurs – the War for Attention Jon Dube talks with Tony Hung (blogger), Paul Sullivan (Orato), Steve Herrmann (editor BBC news website). – Paul: help “citizen correspondents” if they ask for help, but the “citizens” have the last cuts, lots of comments on stories, trying to “get ppl to tell their [...]
Sitting outside on the street is suckers bet. Check out the sweet-assed courtyard inside the MaRS building (Toronto)
Barbarians at the Gate – Should Old Media Be Afraid of New Media? Mark Evans talks with Loren Feldman (he’s a dude, 1938media.com), Cynthia Brumfield (Emerging Dynamics) and Rachel Sklar (Huffington Post) – Rachel: newspapers lament growing new media, grand change = opportunity, “Old world that stubbornly refuses to change will be wiped out”, citizen [...]
Where’s The Terminator? UPDATE: Andre told me I just missed him upstairs. Laaaame