Tag Archives: Social Media

SOTW – STATE OF THE WORLD – #SOTW

Lots of excitement in Whoville, as the WELL‘s annual State of the World, two week free-for-all with @bruces and @jonl begins on Tuesday morning, January 5, 2016 and runs until January 18, 2016. Here’s a link to the event. You … Continue reading

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MINIFESTO – Easter note to myself

I am not the tool – technology will be of service or I will not use it I am more than the sum of my data – It is my data and I decide who sees and shares it I … Continue reading

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YOUR AUDIENCE SHOULD BE YOURSELF

With the mad rush to Social Media, personal branding and all the other non-essential madness taking place, be sure YOU don’t get left behind. Unless you’ve got a Paris Hilton complex, your audience should be yourself. Critical and reflective thinking only … Continue reading

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DIGITAL IDENTITY – NATURE, NURTURE AND NETWORKS

Digital Identity Mapping is going to be one of the next big tools in our online skill set and there are a lot of issues and questions involved. As we extend ourselves and our identities onto the  the Web, the networks … Continue reading

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Bin Laden been sodden! From the grave to the cradle.

Finally! And it only took 10 years. In this day of digital tech it just seems amazing that it took this long….Here’s a guy who has been trying to screw us since before 1993 and most definitely since then with … Continue reading

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Heart to Heart: A Valentine from the WEB

As we are body, mind and soul it is fascinating to watch the NET evolve to interact with us in the same fashion. Primarily I see and use technology as a servant. What can it do for me? How can … Continue reading

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SIGNAL TO NOISE: Beyond Search

Recently I got a new pair of trifocals. The optometrist made a strong correction for the astigmatism I have in my right eye. By the end of the first day of wearing them I noticed that the lens for long … Continue reading

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Wired In – Wireless Out

  So now you have all the tools and tricks to travel the digital highways: A blog, accounts with Twitter, LinkedIn,Quora, Facebook and humorous others, RSS feeds, Creative Commons licences, Google Chrome loaded with every feature, Firefox for backup, mindmaps, … Continue reading

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Reflections on the year — Thoughts for the next

This is my first year back on the Web after a 5 year break. No, I’m not a Luddite; I did check my e-mail and Google News from time to time from a public computer. Having been intensely involved (addicted?) … Continue reading

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7 Tabs to Rule Them All

In the olden days (1993), when I first started on the Web, it was all fairly simple. I signed into AOL and kind of went from there; used Netscape to browse and a few sites and articles from PCMag, etc. … Continue reading

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