Getting Overly Focused on Your ‘Regular’ Blog Audience
This week, I had one of those “lucky” blog posts, How Are Enterprise 2.0 Vendors Pitching Web 2.0? Using Wordle to Find Out. What do I mean by “lucky”? It caught the eye of someone, which led to all sorts of goodness. I’ll come back to...

Getting Overly Focused on Your ‘Regular’ Blog Audience
This week, I had one of those “lucky” blog posts, How Are Enterprise 2.0 Vendors Pitching Web 2.0? Using Wordle to Find Out. What do I mean by “lucky”? It caught the eye of someone, which led to all sorts of goodness. I’ll come back to...

Why have I been neglecting Friendfeed!?
I started using FriendFeed around 2 months ago. For around a month it turned into an all out obsession! I remember spending four hours constantly updating my feed until 3am. I would like to think I was discovered by Louis Gray through FriendFeed and I...

Why have I been neglecting Friendfeed!?
I started using FriendFeed around 2 months ago. For around a month it turned into an all out obsession! I remember spending four hours constantly updating my feed until 3am. I would like to think I was discovered by Louis Gray through FriendFeed and I...

socialmedian Emerging from Alpha with Social News Network
(UPDATED July 30, 2007) socialmedian, which styles itself as a social news network, is slowly emerging from stealth mode has emered from alpha. Founded by serial entrepreneur Jason Goldberg and backed by notables, Gordon Crovitz (WSJ), Reed Hundt (FCC),...

FriendFeed- The Hidden Conversation
If “joining the conversation” is one goal of your exploration of social media, it’s almost become a requirement that you maintain a presence on FriendFeed. It’s an application that acts as a central aggregation and discussion point for many of...

Mionews proves why API’s are a must
Mionews is a new FriendFeed service that delivers FriendFeed through a tabbed, nearly Google Reader or even Outlook type view. Discovered by Louis Gray, the service from Patrick Lightbody offers a different take on FriendFeed data, one, dare I say, that...

The missing NoiseRiver's "about" page, by Louis Gray
Generally, you'd agree, every website has an "about" page that describes it. It's important, and noone can deny this. People at "A list apart" even wrote something about it.I confess, I'm a little bit lazy when it comes to writing. First,...

Smart Workers Will Figure This Out: Social Media = Career Advancement
Do you think you’ve got more to contribute to your organization than you’ve had a chance to show? I’ll bet you do too.There have been a fair number of posts about the adoption rate of web 2.0 inside companies. In my previous work doing enterprise...