Brightcove is a web video publishing platform aimed at professional publishers that, according to Techcrunch, streams several hundred million videos a month. Its clients include large media brands like Showtime, Lifetime, HBO, the New York Times and AMC (you can watch Mad Men through their player on the AMC website). ...
Continue ReadingOk. I admit it. I never really "dugg" twitter. While I did tweet for awhile, it was simply a different way for me to update my Facebook status. I killed two birds (not the cute twitter bird) with one stone. I guess that composing snappy 140-character or less haikus isn't my cup of tea,...
Continue ReadingI'm kind of disgruntled right now with the Obama VP e-mail and text message campaign. It now seems like a bait and switch scheme to me....
Continue ReadingI read an interesting ebook yesterday titled The Taxonomy Folksonomy Cookbook by Daniela Barbosa of the Dow Jones Enterprise Media Group. She's a product manager working with the taxonomy and metadata management tool Synaptica. In this "cookbook" Barbosa argues that companies should use both taxonomies (created top-down with rigid rules) and folksonomies (created from the top-up with flexible rules) to organize their data....
Continue ReadingGetting an article on the front page of Digg often takes a lot more than just writing good (or viral) content. Many of the stories that make it to the Digg front page do so as a result of a mini-PR campaign, with submitters actively recruiting diggs via back channels such Twitter,...
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