A blog on Life, Love & The Pursuit of Techyness
Last weekend, I found myself in the city for a few days. And while I was there, I realized that when you combine NYC, Hot Guidos and a few (hot) chicks on twitter, your total # of followers can increase substantially (and you’re going to have a lot of fun).
And the best part about all [...]
Like many fellow millennials today, I don’t have cable. Or a home phone.
Therefore, when Monday evening comes around, I have a bit of a situation (since that is when Gossip Girl airs). I either:
a) Find a friend with cable
b) Wait until Wednesday for the new episode to be posted on cwtv.com
c) Try to distract myself [...]
I get this question a lot. At work, at home, at the bar… wherever.What the F**K is social media, anyway?
Watch my friends, and learn.
Couldn’t agree more. Love this presentation!!!
What the F**K is Social Media: One Year Later
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Over the past few days, I’ve recruited a few millennials to the “dark side” (aka to join Twitter) after explaining what the “point” of it really is.
I’m a little proud of this accomplishment, but it led me to write about the “next thing” that will become mainstream… now that random banks in Nebraska, a cat, [...]
Continuing along with my current theme of managing your digital identity (or multiple identities if that’s more your style), I’ve realized that not everyone is aware that things could, well, be a little bit easier with the introduction of the right tools.
Consider the following situations and my proposed answers (comment if you have something to [...]
With the go-live of the facebook vanity urls when the clock struck midnight (no, I did not turn back into a pumpkin..) the rush to claim one’s digital real estate by the 200,000 people in 3 minutes truly makes even the most skeptical person believe that social media is making more than just a digital [...]
And what’s more official than a pie chart? Everyone loves colorful graphs, right?
If FriendFeed had a business intelligence reporting platform, it would be GeekChart. This site pulls in your activity from a few (more to come) sites like twitter, flikr, stumbleupon, blog rss feeds and last.fm (facebook is coming soon) and displays where your geekiness [...]
…I’d have a really sweet tech setup. (I already have the green dress) [via Barenaked Ladies- shoutout]
Nah, this is really just a way for me to show all the things I think are awesome… hopefully you do too.
10 Awesome Tech Gadgets and A Place to Store it All:
1. A Place to Call “Office:” Life would [...]
He’s amassed over 500,000 followers.
Sure, that’s only about a half of Shaq or Oprah, but this time it’s not a celebrity or famous athlete.
He’s a cat.
What’s interesting to me about Sockington’s growth on twitter is that it just showcases our interest in animals that can talk and have distinct personalities.
Sockington answers that lifelong question: if [...]
Sometimes one just has to make a shameless plug for the Alma mater – so, here I go.
If you’ll be in the greater Syracuse area this Friday, April 24th, maybe I’ll run into you at the events on campus listed below:
2:30 PM – Women in Technology Panel, Room 111, iSchool. featuring yours truly.
4:00 PM – [...]