February 2010
23 posts
Mark Cuban on being ready… →
Originally from Blogmaverick
Now you wait for times of uncertainty and change in your business. The time will come. It may come quickly, it may take years and years. But it will come. The…
Writing for humans and robots - a post on SEO: http://bit.ly/bXEc0t
My friend @andrewparker is taking a look back on his thoughts on mobile browsing - http://bit.ly/bdfJB2
Writing for humans and robots →
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One of the fundamental bits of SEO advice I give most people when talking to them is explaining the difference between the two audiences you are…
Social Network URLs – the future of advertising? →
I have been watching a lot of the Olympics and loving it.
One thing I have noticed as I watch in real time is a growing trend of brands using social network URLs instead of their own. Below are…
I know you!
What do you do if you see someone you follow on Tumblr in the street?
I recently saw someone I follow on Tumblr on a street corner, and immediately recognized her, but realized she would a. have no idea who I was b. would probably be weirded out and c. have to go through the motions of explaining the entire situation to her\my friends. Not a good scenario for all parties involved.
This has...
My friend @msingleton asks Can you have algorithms as a service (AaaS)? http://bit.ly/cYkcZa
My thoughts on why the coming Google network is a big deal http://bit.ly/dg0BoW
Google Gig is a Big Deal →
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Last week Google announced an initiative to basically light up a bunch of dark fiber to make what I am calling the Google Internet, or GoogleNet.
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2010: Year of the Launch →
Image by Perfecto Insecto via Flickr
It is now cheaper than ever before to build and launch a web application.
If you are not savvy enough to build something yourself you…
It is now cheaper than ever to launch a web service which is why 2010 is the year of the launch - http://bit.ly/9DV2sq
Thoughts on Google Buzz →
Google buzz seems to have the mindshare of the tech community today and for good reason – it is a hard to ignore new addition to many peoples Gmail accounts and causing new conversations and…
Somehow my father discovered Google buzz this morning - he just got comfortable with email - hilarity ensued
The Google Superbowl ad →
Google aired its first ever Superbowl ad using a video that resonated with many folks called Parisian Love. The video is embedded below. Search Engine Land has an excellent write up of all the…
Google Social Search and your neighborhood... →
Google introduced the idea of Social Search back in October 2009, but I just recently started seeing instances of it in the wild. I think this is a social version of backrub and only the…
Thoughts on Google Social search and your neighborhood connections http://bit.ly/cLB9Aj (inspired by @cshirky)
NY Clothing Drive →
Everyone has extra stuff to clean out of their closet, but no easy way to donate the bags of clothes. For that reason my friend David Fraga and I organized the New York Clothing Drive, where…