Closing up the day:Had a lecture on user-generated content from Scott Porad of ICanHazCheezburger.com which was a good introduction to the theories of UGC and viral content. It was a bit too general for me, but for those who are new to the notions of the.
Topics: Blogging, John Lilly, liveblogging, Mozilla, News, Social Media, wordcamp, wordpress

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Philip Greenspun spoke on writing and blogging, and is making some great points on new media. While he is a bit of a rambler (bad for making spoken presentations) he made some short points:Prior to the blog, there were two primary forms of publication:...
Topics: Blogging, Chris Pirillo, liveblogging, lockgnome, Philip Greenspun, Social Media, Uncategorized, wordcamp, wordpress

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Well, it’s been about a year and it has been a fun ride. On the personal side, I have gotten a lot of readers and work out of this blog. It was imagined as sort of online resume, a way to show my skills, build a professional reputation, and to...
Topics: changes, News, thePuckWrites, Writing

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I love to plug great content that is overlooked, and Josh “Shua” Peters and Jacob Morgan have give us gold so that I, thePuck, can in turn pass on to you. Their ebook covers both of my pet subjects (writing and social media) and addresses...
Topics: Career Building, free, Guides, Jacob Morgan, Josh "Shua" Peters, promotion, Shua, Social Media, Writing

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Image via CrunchBaseWell, as everyone has been noting, Twitter is now thoroughly mainstream. Once you have Oprah and her legions on a service, it has definitely left the exclusive realm of geeks and early adopters. Unlike some of my peers, I do not...
Topics: find new twitterers, Guides, Oprah, Reviews, Social Media, social networking, Twibes, Twitseeker, twitter, Twitterpacks

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