Archives for September 2006
Quick update, we’re now looking at February 21st, 2007 for the date of the conference. A website will be up shortly, but the call for speakers is now open. The format for the conference will be a mix of keynotes, panel discussions and workshops. The conference will cover content for those who […]
Well it looks like version 2 of Napster didn’t last that long, Techcrunch reports that Napster is up for sale. At first they were killed by lawsuits and court battles from the record industry and now it seems that low margins and a strong competitor in iTunes was just too much.
Last month Europe […]
Sites like YouTube, Rocketboom continue to have success. Within Canada we’ve also seen great success with videoblogs such as commandN and podcasts such as Inside PR. Everyday more people and companies are getting into it the game on a daily basis but there are still a number of questions that producers and those looking to […]
Network, schmooze, business development - it’s that time again - September 28th October 5th, 6:30 PM till….I’ve gone back to the management at Shoeless Joe’s and they’re going to give us a deal on beer ($3.50) and throw in some food. A great environment to talk about what’s going on in the technology, marketing & […]
Don Dodge says “I don’t read newspapers or magazines anymore, at least not printed versions. I stopped subscribing 8 or 9 years ago“. As well he shares some insights about the shift from traditional print publications to online. I think it is fair to say that the writers of these publications also have […]
I’ve lost track on which round the fight between Jason Calacanis (AOL/ Weblogs ) and Kevin Rose (Digg). The two have been constantly fighting over love for bloggers to use their respective sites. Kevin’s was the first on the scene where readers vote on the best story, numerous wannabe’s tried to come into […]
Kate Trgovac’s post caught my attention where she’s talking about an upcoming conference - Media in Canada Forum and diversity with conference speaking rosters. So what is diversity? Wikipedia defies it as "diversity is the presence of a wide range of variation in the qualities or attributes under discussion." The site further breaks it down […]
While Mark Evans is off preparing for his Rib 2.0 I just came across the Web 2.0 Institute which is offering certification in Web 2.0. Ahh, ‘different’ is my first word that came to mind. While I applaud them for taking the initiative and creating something new, but don’t you think your just […]
