Client Blogging: Joanne Henry’s Laptop Stolen

When Joanne and I set up her weblog, she had a brand new MacBook Pro. No longer. “I’m really missing my laptop – taken from our office while two of us sat on the other side of a half wall. We heard a small click and that was all.” – Joanne Henry Joanne, I’m sorry …

Hello Nokia 6806 and TMobile HotSpot @Home

After watching my Treo 650 looping restart all morning, I’ve decided to leave it 1 and move to a very utilitarian Nokia 6086. Things I dislike about the Nokia: Flip phone. I’m just not a big fan. Display is much less attractive than the Treo’s. Only 500 slots in the Contacts list (I had to …

Kris Takes the Un out of Unconference

As much as I like Kris, I disagree with his How to save your unconference post. It’s #2 that gives it away: “Awesome hallway conversations” If you’re having awesome hallway conversations, it’s not an unconference. It’s a regular conference. Sorry. A good unconference has the awesome conversations within the sessions. Otherwise – why bother with …

OurSpace – One Small Step in Commons

Who would really enjoy this book? An art history, marketing, or communications professor who doesn’t yet grok the significance and importance of Creative Commons. In all honestly, considering the 2007 publication date of the OurSpace by Christine Harold, I was hoping for a deep dive into all the culture under the Creative Commons license. Harold …