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Not at a conference this weekend…

This weekend a number of my social media compatriots are in Las Vegas at Blog World Expo, the largest US based social media/blogging convention there is. Others have headed to Québec to participate in PodCamp Montréal, a much smaller but still important “unconference.” Me? I’m at home cleaning out my son’s bedroom.
I never really considered [...]

We all come home- to Twitter

We early adopters are an interesting bunch. We travel en masse from micro-blogging site to micro-blogging site. We grab our usernames. We test the features. We hope that maybe This Will Be The One. Sometimes we fill them with our content broadcast with Ping.fm, which lets you send one message to over twenty social networks, [...]

Help wanted! :)

Can I post only to my blog, avoiding the public timeline and others’ inboxes entirely? I thought I used to be able to do that…
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Met up with some friends tonight…

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How I Plurk

New kid on the block, Plurk, seems to be either loved or hated. With Twitter tragically borked over the past couple of weeks, I’ve found myself on Plurk more and more, and Twitter less and less. Twitter, when it works, is still my social network of choice. Plurk is quite different, and doesn’t have some [...]