Twitter is my favorite social media avenue of choice. Many people ask me why Twitter instead of Facebook? How do you carry on a conversation is only 140 characters or less? Is Twitter not really a waste of time? The answers to these questions and many more are to come.
Twitter was originally a platform that [...]
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A Review – Twitter Power – Joel Comm with Ken Burge
Last week I finished listening to a new audio book about Twitter. Twitter Power by Joel Comm with Ken Burge was a good listen. The book was well read and informative in parts. Parts of the book had something to be desired.
One of the things in the book that Joel does is tells you as [...]
Foursquare
This week I wanted to share my experiences with a new social media site called Foursquare. Foursquare is one of the new concept web sites and it is actually a lot of fun to use.
The principal behind Foursqure is that all Smartphone have some GPS coordinate locating. As you spend your day going around town, [...]
6 People In History I Would Like To Meet And Have Dinner With
Below is a list of People in Business I Would Love To Meet:
1. Bill Gates
Bill Gates Co-Founded the most successful software company in history, Microsoft. Like him or hate he is truly a visionary in the technology business. To listen to his thoughts and ideas would truly be inspirational. He has also had started an [...]
People I Would Like To Meet On Twitter
My Friend @NongLing posted an interesting tweet this week. She asked if their were people on Twitter you would like to meet. I thought about the question and though I would turn it into a blog post. Below is my list:
1. @OwenGreaves – Owen is a great friend of mine from British Columbia. He is [...]
Social Media 101
I have spent a lot of time lately in Social Media. I use Twitter, Friend Feed, Facebook and Tumbler to mention a few of the services which I use. I really do believe their is a proper way to conduct yourself in Social Media and the improper way to conduct yourself. Today I thought I [...]
The Decade In Review
On New Year’s Eve 1999 I was at work in the client services area trying to check computer systems to make sure nothing blew up and we had done all the Y2K patching that we needed to do in order for our computer systems to survive. We all know 10 years later that Y2K came [...]
Thank You
Normally I use this space this space to talk about what is new in Technology or my opinion’s in social media. Today I thought I would do something a little different. I want to say thank you to all my friends online and offline who have supported me especially over the last few months. As [...]
Why I Hate Auto DM’s
In early October, I did a post on respect. If you have not read it, I would suggest you do. it explains how to show your respect on the Internet and how to get respect back. One of the things I touched on was Auto DM’s in Twitter. I explained why I disliked them. [...]
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