by Whitney | Sep 19, 2007 | Uncategorized
Zen Acorn Originally uploaded by idg. I was having a stressful moment at Podcamp Philly. CC Chapman was in the car with me. I was trying to find a center, and said something like – “I’m letting go of control. I’m an acorn, floating along-...
by Whitney | Sep 16, 2007 | Uncategorized
I went to an event this afternoon sponsored by Verizon and its new FIOS service. Verizon took over a home in the Yardely, PA community, and did a complete tech makeover of the home. For the big reveal, Verizon had a huge block party, complete with carnival games, face...
by Whitney | Sep 15, 2007 | Uncategorized
Amember of the Podcamp Philly community decided to scrape emails off the registration list, trying to solicit business. I understand this is a temptation to many. In case it is not entirely clear to everyone let me say ths loud and clear: The Registration list is...
by Whitney | Sep 12, 2007 | Uncategorized
On the suggestion of Chris Brogan, I am listening to the Four Hour Work Week. It’s an interesting book, and I’m about a third of the way in so far. What struck me about the book is that at first blush, it’s another pitchy, quick fix to all your ills...
by Whitney | Sep 10, 2007 | new media, playdates, podcamp, podcampphilly, Uncategorized
Organizing an UnConference may seem like a simple thing. Open Source. Group Participation. Everyone working towards a common goal. But in reality, it’s just as complicated as organizing a “real” conference, a book fair, or and event, with a volunteer...