I’ve always wanted to make a Tee shirt with a ‘go google yourself’ logo but I’m worried about being sued. Or punched in the nose. What exactly does it mean to ‘google yourself’ anyway? Google is the leading search engine on the interwebs and moved from being a corporate name and trademark to become a […]
Read more "Go google yourself!"Here are the slides for the CUC Business Computing Class guest lecture for November 5, 2008. I’ll record the audio portion of the lecture and post it as a podcast within the next few days. Presentation Dean
Read more "Web 2.0 for Business – Presentation Slides"The global and local nature of the web never ceases to amaze me. While reading a post from Jeremiah Owyang (a Forrester senior analyst specializing in social media) reporting on the Groundswell awards, I took a second look when I came across one of the winners – a social application from Alberta! They won in […]
Read more "Social media in Alberta – Young & Free Alberta"Someone recently told me that they saw a news item about a local organization podcasting. I checked it out and they weren’t. Instead they were streaming video from their web site. Big difference! Needless to say I was a little disappointed. Since words like social networking, Web 2.0 and podcasting are so new it’s to be expected […]
Read more "A podcast by any other name . . ."A page from Customer Service 101 is that an unhappy customer will most typically just take their business somewhere else and not tell you about their bad experience. They now have web communities as an outlet for their opinions. Ranging from Facebook groups to full blown websites “yourcompanysucks.com” many people are making use of social networks to […]
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