by Debbie Weil | Oct 11, 2005 | New New Things, Stuff, Uncategorized
I had the pleasure of interviewing David Weinberger last night for my book. David’s one of the co-authors of The Cluetrain Manifesto and a fellow this year at Harvard’s Berkman Center. We ended up talking about whether blogging was part of the something...
by Debbie Weil | Sep 29, 2005 | In the News, New New Things, Podcasting, Uncategorized
Just when I’m despairing that everyone and their dog will know everything about blogs, RSS, podcasting, wikis, vodcasting, VOIP and IPTV,* (ha! did I get you on that one??) in a year, along comes an informative article from The Register in the UK....
by Debbie Weil | Sep 15, 2005 | In the News, New New Things, Uncategorized
Wow… it’s fast. It’s simple. It works. Google Blog Search, which launched yesterday in beta, is the hottest new blogging tool to be released for us non-techie* types. Why? Two reasons: it’s simple and quick. It instantly returns lots of results...
by Debbie Weil | Aug 31, 2005 | Marketing, New New Things, Uncategorized
RSS expert Rok Hrastnik has penned a lucid explanation of the relationship between blogs, ezines, RSS and email. As he puts it:”Blogs and e-zines or newsletters are “the what” — what you publish online … the content side. RSS and e-mail...
by Debbie Weil | Aug 23, 2005 | In the News, New New Things, Stuff, Uncategorized
Sorry if that title is a bit of a tongue twister. Gartner today released its 2005 Hype Cycle for Emerging Technologies. The research firm has pegged Corporate Blogging and RSS as being two years away from mainstream adoption. For now, both are tumbling into...
by Debbie Weil | Aug 2, 2005 | New New Things, ROI, Uncategorized
Technorati CEO Dave Sifry has just posted the results of the latest “State of the Blogosphere – August 2005” with cool charts and stats. Key numbers: – total number of blogs (i.e. the blogosphere) is doubling every 5.5 months – there are...