Archive for November, 2009

The Disappointing Truth That is Google Wave

Yes, a picture really is worth a thousand words.  After a few weeks of poking at Google Wave & thinking the concept is cool, but the reality seems to have no juice, I saw Dave Michels post a link to this picture on Twitter and it said everything I had been thinking. It was gratifying ...Read more.

What Are Trust Communities and Why Should You Care?

The conversation about social media, Twitter and Facebook is the wrong one to have, even though it’s the one most people are having.  It is now a normal everyday action to connect on the real time social web the same way you share with friends on the phone or by email; only now one action ...Read more.

Meeting Business Needs by Meeting Social Needs

I recently had a meeting with the other two founders of Oxstein Design Labs to get our messaging together before we launch a lot of what we’re doing to the world. We already have great partners and interested clients that are helping us to create our initial offerings which is nice place to start. A ...Read more.

Pulp Fiction Expains Google Wave

I just got my Google Wave invitation yesterday.  I probably won’t have time to play with it to understand it until this weekend.  But after watching this video, it’s easy to see how the social web and social email will be transforming how we share and receive content. The language is not safe for work, ...Read more.

Living With Blogger’s Guilt

Hi, I’m Brett Greene and I have ‘blogger’s guilt.’  Unlike ‘Catholic guilt,’ where you feel guilty about what you’ve done, ‘blogger’s guilt’ comes from feeling guilty about what you haven’t done.  Namely, posting on your blog often enough. Even though I post on Twitter almost incessantly, I’ve lived with Blogger’s guilt ever since I started ...Read more.