Hating on Tiger Woods is Becoming a Techie Pasttime
Before I begin, I would like to preface with the following: I am about as interested in the Tiger Woods scandal as I am in spending a day playing with my own excrement. I…
Steve Jobs and Woz Trained at HP – Then Build Apple – Great Interview: Chuck House at HP
By John Furrier
Hewlett-Packard back in the day was a special company that shaped the computing industry by motivating Steve Jobs and Woz to build Apple Computer. KQED Forum has this great interview with Chuck House who…
How To Solve the Programming Cost Problem: Go IPTV
A couple days ago, I talked a little bit about my experience and expertise around the mechanics of how Internet over cable works, and why it befuddles me that cable companies continue to refuse…
HP’s Becca Taylor Talks Online Relationship Building
By socialnerdia
Becca Taylor is a Social Media Manager at HP’s Enterprise Business, which focuses on servers, storage, business and IT software/services, and other B2B technologies. On the 32nd episode of “The Social Nerdia Show!,” I…
Facebook Privacy Changes Aren’t Evil
By chrissaad
I give Facebook a lot of crap. But I don’t think their latest privacy changes are nefarious in any way. It’s pretty obvious what they are doing. They want search inventory to sell to…
Teen Workers Expect Facebook Access
A new survey conducted by Junior Achievement and Deloitte finds that teens fully expect to access social networking sites on-the-job. According to the Deloitte survey, 70% of teens surveyed use say they participate in…
Establishing Social Media Friending Etiquette on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn
By Mark Suster
I sometimes think that certain advice is BGO (blinding glimpse of the obvious) and doesn’t warrant mentioning. But then people’s actions tell me otherwise. I wrote recently about etiquette when you meet people at…
ComMetrics Crowdsourcing #FailBucket
ComMetrics is a social media analytics company, a division of CyTRAP Labs GmbH. ComMetrics is well-known in the industry, including its FT ComMetrics Blog Index. The company published a useful piece, Crowd-wisdom fails businesses.…
Enterprise 2.0 and the Real Time Web with Jive
The enterprise software industry was shaken recently by a Salesforce announcement that it was going to include a component in its customer relationship management software that functions in ways similar to Twitter and Facebook.…
Developing the Next Gen of iPhone Apps Programmers
By David Strom
I had an opportunity to audit a computer science class this week at Washington University, a class that was teaching students how to write iPhone apps. It was their final presentation, and I got…