A LOT of talk lately about associations and unions for new media types, how they are different, what such an organization would look like, etc. It was the topic of yesterdays hour long discussion on Mediasphere (via Blog Talk Radio) where myself, Jim Turner, Tris Hussey, Steven Fisher and Des Walsh discussed the idea in [...]
September 11, 2007
Live Radio: Bloggers Unions, Podcasters Union and the ADM
Just a heads up (sorry, it’s last minute). I’ll be on the Mediasphere show with Jim Turner and Tris hussey from One by One Media. This show is on the Blog Talk Radio network that offers an innovative approach to podcasts. They are live and involve actual interaction with listeners. That means that you can [...]
September 9, 2007
Group Writing Project: Peeing Dog
I thought it would be fun to do a group writing project. There is no prize, but a good fun community building effort. This writing project is that you have to use this image (please download and upload to your own server), and write a post that is inspired by it. :) The project will [...]
September 9, 2007
Union for Podcasters
Okay, so the crap continues. At Podcamp Philly, the concept of the Association for Downloadable Media came up – a whole session dedicated to it. Please take the time to watch this video of the session in its entirety. Does anyone see anything about this entire concept that is not union? You pay $150 to [...]
September 7, 2007
How Important Do You Think You Are?
Happy Friday, folks! I’m on my way to Philadelphia when you read this post. So because I’m not around to entertain you with my amazing antics and wordsmithing, I thought I’d leave you with this ego test. I’m calling it the Technosailor Self Importance Test and it will determine just how important you think you [...]