Opening Remarks, Futures of Entertainment II
MIT Convergence Culture Consortium Futures of Entertainment II - http://convergenceculture.org/futuresofentertainment/2007/program/index.html Opening Comments: Henry Jenkins, Joshua Green Henry Jenkins...
View ArticleLiveblogging Futures of Entertainment 2 – Mobile Panel
This was an absolutely fantastic panel – best I’ve seen in the last year certainly on mobile, probably overall. This might mean my notes are a bit more scattered – but there are lots of interesting...
View ArticleFutures of Entertainment II
Other liveblogs from FoE2. In fact there are so many good ones I’m not going to try to keep up – I’ll add some thoughts later about the conference as a whole. Convergence Culture Consortium Blog FoE2...
View ArticleLiveblogging Futures of Entertainment 2 – Metrics and Measurement Panel
Metrics and Measurement – 1-3:30 Panelists: Bruce Leichtman, Leichtman Research Group Stacey Lynn Schulman, Turner Broadcasting Maury Giles, GSD&M Idea City Jim Nail, Cymfony Description: As media...
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Drupalcon Boston 2008
Looking forward to the upcoming Drupalcon: Drupalcon Boston 2008 takes place from March 3, 2008 to March 6, 2008 at the Boston Convention and Expo Center. There will also be a Drupal Code Sprint on...
View ArticleROFLCon day one: funny, but not insightful
One of the major challenges of any conference on humor is that there are different modes for humor and analysis and in many ways they conflict. You can stay inside the humor, enjoy the meme, and...
View ArticleClay Shirky on Cognitive Surplus
You may have seen my link to a transcript of this talk if you follow my ma.gnolia feed or johneckman.com. Now (via LaughingSquid) you can watch the video. It’s Clay Shirky’s keynote at Web 2.0 Expo in...
View ArticleEnterprise 2.0 Conference Pass
I don’t normally cross-promote heavily across the multiple places I blog, but this one seemed worthwhile. From my blog at Optaros.com: “Enterprise 2.0 Free Conference Pass” At the upcoming Enterprise...
View ArticleEnterprise Portals, Collaboration, and the Web
I’m in San Diego this week for the Enterprise3 conference, which the organizers describe thusly: Enterprise3 consists of three separate, but related, components: Enterprise Web and Information...
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Ignite Boston 3
Update: 14 of the presentation slide decks are available at slideshare. Last night was the third Ignite Boston, at Tommy Doyle’s in Harvard Square. Ignite is an O’Reilly Media sponsored series of...
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Enterprise 2.0 Conference – Social Bookmarking and Tagging
One of the sessions I attended at the Enterprise 2.0 conference yesterday here in Boston was Thomas Vander Wal (the man who coined the term “folksonomy”) talking about how to manage the flood of...
View ArticleEnterprise 2.0: Sun’s Project SocialSite
One of the entries in the launchpad competition today was Sun Microsystem’s Project SocialSite. It’s part of the larger Glassfish project, and uses Apache Shindig as an OpenSocial container – they...
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Web Content 2008 Chicago
I’m in Chicago today (and yesterday) for Web Content 2008. It’s a nice, smaller conference – about 150 attendees or so, with very strong content (as you might expect) and good opportunities to meet,...
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Web Content 2008 Presentation
Wednesday was day two of Web Content 2008, and I presented in the afternoon on the rise of user-contributed content and community, and the impact that’s had on content management. I had thought about...
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SXSW 2009 Panels Proposed
Last week, while I was on vacation meeting my new nieces and attending my 20th year high school reunion, the Panel Picker for SXSW 09 went live. Although voting by prospective attendees is only “about...
View ArticleLinkedIn Gets Events
(via Bokardo on Twitter and the LinkedIn Blog) Building on the momentum of all the (OpenSocial based) applications they added a few weeks back, LinkedIn is now rolling out events. In this video,...
View ArticleOpen Source Content Management Panel at Gilbane Boston
Next week, I’ll be moderating a panel on Open Source Content Management at the fifth annual Gilbane Boston Conference – “Where Content Management Meets Social Media.” It’s Thursday, December 4th, from...
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Politics and Poetics of DeCSS
NYU’s Gabriella Coleman‘s talk from the Open Video conference on the way in which DVD Jon and DeCSS brought together code and speech in relation to freedom: video platform video management video...
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OMMA Global Day Two: Content Has To Be Everywhere
Yesterday was day two of OMMA Global, and I think the theme(s) of the day were Innovation and Distribution. Think Outside the Box (Photo by debaird™, cc-by-sa license) On the distribution front, one of...
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Future of Media, Video WTF
Two quick notes on media: 1. Paul Gillin: “The Future of Media is: Small, Aggregated, Inclusive, Community-driven, Conversational, Fast, Flexible, Experimental.” 2. New from the PCF: Video WTF? First,...
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Boston 140 Characters Conference succeeds despite coffee, wifi, power fail
The Fail Whale in Legos - Photo by Bjarne Panduro Tveskov - http://www.flickr.com/photos/tveskov/3387394098/ The 140 Characters Conference in Boston yesterday started off with three strikes against it,...
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October Music Events in Cambridge
Music Hack Night photo by glacial23 - http://www.flickr.com/photos/glacial23/4326074965/ (Via Charles McEnerny of Well Rounded Radio) Two events coming up in October in Cambridge dealing with music,...
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Gilbane Boston: Content as Strategic Social Object
Gilbane Conference Boston Although the Gilbane group has a different three Cs that I’m normally talking about (Content, Collaboration, and Customers rather than Content, Community, and Commerce) I’m...
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Facebook Commerce 1.0? JC Penney’s Usablenet App
Last week I participated in two roundtable discussions at the PluggedIn Ventures Summit on Ecommerce.(There were lots of interesting tweets during the summit – search for the #pisummit hashtag). When...
View ArticleMagento Imagine eCommerce Conference
Last week I had the opportunity to attend and speak (“With Friends Like These, Who Needs Revenue?“) at the inagural Magento Imagine eCommerce conference in LA. It was a great show, with way too much...
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WordCamp Boston 2011
The other major reason I haven’t been very active here in the last few months is WordCamp Boston, coming up in just under two weeks (July 23rd and 24th). This year’s camp promises to be even bigger...
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Don’t Be a Tool – Content Management Strategy
Here are the slides and speakerrate info for the talk I gave yesterday at WordCamp Boston. Although the slides themselves are less entertaining without my voiceover, video from the talk will be made...
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Wrapping up WordCamp Boston 2011
Photo by Peter Wood, cc-by-nc-nd license. This last weekend I finally got drafted and posted Closing the Books on WordCamp Boston 2011 over on WCBOS site. Planning WordCamp Boston the last two years...
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WordPress talks at CMS Expo
Last year I spoke at CMS Expo in Chicago about Busting Web Experience Management Myths. But while covering the event for the CMS Myth, I noticed that WordPress was visibly absent from the Showcase. In...
View ArticleDesign & Content – Better Together
Back in August, I attended the Design & Content conference in Vancouver BC, which brought together designers, content strategists, and other agency types to talk about how we can better...
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