Tag Archives: Online Communities

May #NYTM The Review!!!

Image by froboy via Flickr Note: after this point- we’re Moving in with NYU.  See you downtown.   GoodCrush’s RandomDorm (yes I was able to test this)- A) Still isn’t working for me.  Though I may retest, I can’t tell if this is a multi-tab eater thing.  Or it may be a University of Chicago [...]
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In Honor of Arnold and Facebook

Image via Wikipedia So Arnold wrote this piece about the growing dominance of Facebook (is that my internet home???).  In honor of some of the questions he raised, I am going to throw some possibilities out about the questions of search: It might be that search is not the answer, finding is.  And finding, is [...]
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Flash Me! (Not really)

Image by mattwi1s0n via Flickr Some interersting articles appeared on my radar about, of all things, flash mobs. For those who do not know, a flash mob is: A flash mob (or flashmob) is a large group of people who assemble suddenly in a public place, perform an unusual and pointless act for a brief time, then quickly disperse. [...]
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NYTech Meetup, The January Edition

Image by Marco Arment via Flickr Alright people, the New York Tech Meetup in ~4000 Words:
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Art Dova

Art Dova Art Dova technically is a piece that remains continually in process. There has been a number of pieces written here and elsewhere about Art Dova. Art Dova, essentially, was supposed to be an ongoing Panopticonic Happening on Facebook.  The Idea was to create a profile, get people to join the profile, get the [...]

Techstars Boulder 2009 Roundup: Next Big Sound, Take Comics pt1, Everlater, and Losing Facebook Connect Virginity

Image via CrunchBase So as usual, we’re overdue for a roundup.  Earlier, we heard about TechStars 2009.  There are already summaries of the products available, mainly at Techcrunch, and few at Fred Wilson‘s.  But we like doing reviews here.  So we are.
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It appears that Business Schools need a Liberal Arts Curriculum

Image via Wikipedia So this week Fred Wilson‘s a post went up about which books entrepreneurs should read.  The comments are now being turned into a wiki. The original post was in response the following question “What should a budding Entrepreneur Read?” by a regular reader, which inspired the writing of post.  A well thought [...]
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McKinsey, you are not in Vogue on the Internet

Image via Wikipedia I had orignially written something way too snarky.  I realized I am far too classy for that level of snark. I had gotten my lucious copy of the September issue of Vogue, hereafter known as the Bible.  My copies of W have been missing over the summer.  I’ve given up the women [...]
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Product Failure, the Position You Never Want to Be in

So in an effort to understand as much as I can about the InterWebs, I am trying to look at as many products as I can.  While I can’t say I am some mysterious genius of words like “Drupal” or “Ruby on Rails” or “BigTables,”  I can say I have a good gut knowledge of [...]
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Aggregators, The Good, the Bad, and The Ugly

Image by Dead Air via Flickr Another post that is imperative to write about. *sigh* I hate feeling like I can’t keep a good idea a secret.  I feel bad that this company didn’t realize a good idea in their own product when it was staring them in the face. So when I was at [...]
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