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From the monthly archives:

June 2008

Rumor is that Pete Cashmore is coming to town…

June 27, 2008

Scottish accent and all.
The good folks at Mashable, are about to Kick off their U.S. Summer Tour in the great city of Seattle.  I have had the pleasure of hanging our with Pete Cashmore before and I can tell you it is always a good time.  When I first heard about this event from my [...]

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Microspotting | T-Shirts for ’softies = genius linkbait

June 18, 2008

So the Ariel and Microspotting team is having a little linkfest in an effort to spread their newly printed t-shirts.   At first I thought “why would I want another ‘nerd’ shirt?”  but I followed the link and  true to form Ariel and team came up with something unique that caught my attention.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
The post on [...]

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Marketplace: The Petrobras way

June 18, 2008

Again,  Marketplace provides a very interesting piece that you should listen too.   I have heard that Petrobras was an innovative company but  comparing them to the space program for the innovations in deep sea drilling is fascinating.   Please listen to this…  Business unusual.
Marketplace: The Petrobras way

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BarCampSeattle Follow-up Post

June 16, 2008

 
Some quick thoughts on BarCamp this weekend.
1.  Much praise is deserved to the organizers. 
Generally I felt like Tara Brown and the other organizers pulled together a great event.  As a second time BarCamper I was really impressed.  I can’t wait till the next one. 
2. Generally good sessions
Outside of one session, I learned a [...]

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Live @ BarCampSeattle

June 14, 2008

I am hanging out at BarCampSeattle today.   As I have previously mentioned I really believe in the openCamp format.   There are industry folks here and disruptive thinkers.   I think this is going to be a good day.  I signed up to speak at 2:00.  I will be joining a group of industry folks to talk [...]

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