Improving the Twitter Web With SocialToo
I have a sincere favor to ask of you. Would you, if you have not already, go to http://socialtoo.com and sign up and help me out in my cause? Share it with others, blog about it, Twitter it – this was written for you. Today, I launched something special on SocialToo.com, something that I hope […]
Read more...Live Blogging the Web 2.0 Expo: Matt Mullenweg of WordPress
Matt Mullenweg, a fellow Houstonian and all around cool guy spoke to us today at Web 2.0 Expo about WordPress’s present and future. Some features from the talk: WordPress has 2 main products, Akismet, and WordPress.com. Akismet is solving many of the Spam problems Matt Cutts from Google talked about earlier, and WordPress.com handles much […]
Read more...Stay N’ Alive Productions and SocialToo.com Present Facebook "Chat-B-Gone" (#web20expo)
I’m sitting in here at the Blogger Lounge at Web 2.0 Expo, and have been working on a cool little gadget I think you may like. Mari Smith yesterday Tweeted that she and others wished there was a way they could “turn off” Facebook chat. Right now there are privacy controls to block people and […]
Read more...Live Blogging the Web 2.0 Expo: Yahoo Announces Y! OS #web20expo
Yahoo’s keynote proved very interesting. In it they announced a new technology they call, Y! OS. This technology is to be the beginning of a new Open, Social Strategy for Yahoo, and with the technology, as they term it, they are “Re-wiring Yahoo”. Starting today, Yahoo is opening up the beta for their Search Monkey […]
Read more...Live Blogging the Web 2.0 Expo: Mark Andreeson #web20expo
Mark Andreesen, creator of Mosaic and founder of Ning.com, spoke to us in an interview today at the Web 2.0 Expo, and shared with us some of his thoughts on the growing up of the web, and what he thinks of the future. As I mentioned earlier, one interesting thing he mentioned was plans for […]
Read more...Ning Creator, Mark Andreesen, Announces Plans for Facebook Platform Integration
I’m sitting here at Web 2.0 Expo and watching the Mark Andreesen Keynote. One interesting thing he mentioned was that Ning (and others) has plans to launch onto both OpenSocial and Facebook platforms. This is the first I have been aware of plans outside of Bebo to utilize the Facebook Platform, and I believe a […]
Read more...Live Blogging the Web 2.0 Expo: Microsoft
Microsoft has been all over the news lately with their “Mesh” announcement. It really sounds like Ray Ozzie is getting the idea of “being open”. I’ll share my notes from the keynote here: Microsoft has “a big announcement” we’re told. Here are the notes from their keynote: “Unified Data Management” – what if all your […]
Read more...Charlene Li and Max Levchin from Slide
I came in late for the Tim O’Reilly keynote, but Tweeted the highlights. The next keynote talk was a discussion between Charlene Li, and Max Levchin from Slide. Here are my notes: Facebook is not a fad. How do you make money and get a valuation of 1/2 million dollars?: “Advertising”. 2 different methods – […]
Read more...Live Blogging the Web 2.0 Expo: Social Strategy for Business #web20expo
Charlene Li, and Josh Bernoff are two of my favorite Social Media Experts. They published “Groundswell”, a book I strongly suggest and recommend to anyone looking to utilize social technology in their business strategy. Here are my notes: Key roles and their Groundswell objectives: Research Marketing Sales Support Development Charlene talking about specific applications that […]
Read more...Live Blogging the Web 2.0 Expo: Comparing Social Platforms #web20exp
Unfortunately I only have a Flip which gives me just 30 minutes of storage so you’ll be able to see the first 30 minutes below. I’m currently watching “Comparing Social Platforms”, with Dave Morin, Senior Platform Manager for Facebook, Allen Hurff, SVP Engineering for Myspace, Jessica Alter, Dir. of Platform and Business Development for Bebo, […]
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