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Using Skype Video for Thought Leadership Podcasts
This is an example of how to interview a subject-matter expert without sending a camera crew on location. True, the quality is not the same as having a dedicated HD camera sitting in front of the person you are interviewing, but the cost differential is substantial. Turn-around time from capture to posting on the web [...]
Apple Releases OS4 for the iPhone/iTouch/iPad – Bring on the Competition
Avinash Birnale provides a useful overview with some analysis of the lastest ‘Tent Pole’ additions for the iPhone and soon the iPad running OS4, all recently announced by Apple. He covers the following changes or ‘tent poles’, as Apple calls them, because these features are really more a set of APIs that will be used [...]
Different Approaches to Open Innovation
(26:31) In this podcast, Dr. David Tennenhouse, a partner at New Venture Partners, a venture capital firm focused on corporate spinoffs, talks about different approaches to open innovation. New Venture Partners practices what Tennenhouse calls inside-outside open innovation. Partners and other staff members at New Venture Partners, a venture capital firm with about $700 million [...]
The Creative Class Manifesto (spreading the word)
I noticed a Tweet from Richard Florida, who coined the term “creative class.” He forwarded a link to an inspiring post from Octavian Mihai, who is quite a digital creative himself. I’m reposting with a touch of copy editing from Jenny Meadows (quintessential copy editor for the creative class) so this post of Octavian’s is spot-on perfect. [...]
Video Interview with Len Hause – Using Internet Strat...
We’re speaking today with Len Hause, Internetologist and founder of MashBrain where he consults on Internet marketing and technology strategies. Today we’re talking about the Transformation of the Grid. I’ve known Len since the early 1990′s where we worked in IT at Motorola. Len and I where involved in dozens of Intranet and Internet-based projects [...]
Rumors Persist Around Google Buying Twitter – Somehow, I Have my Doubts
See this TechCrunch article for more detail on Google and Twitter … If you stop and think about this, it just makes sense to some degree. Google dominates in the area of search. But they don’t do ‘real-time’ search of conversations and that’s where Twitter is strong. If you haven’t used the http://search.twitter.com — do [...]
Web 2.0 Survey to Improve Government Websites
Do you have 3 minutes? Skip over to www.TomParish.com and click on the survey link there or click here! Take this quick 10-question survey on how government can assist you more effectively over the Internet This survey closes January 9, 2009. Tom
Updates for October – Projects at Hand …
It’s time to update you on my whereabouts the last couple of weeks. ◊ The big event was the launch of ’showbizzle,’ and that started with a bang. Unique visitor traffic and views of the episodes shot up rapidly the first two weeks after launch. From what I can tell, about 50% of the traffic view the [...]



