Podcasters Across Borders Meme

I’m going to Podcasters Across Borders [PAB] this upcoming weekend, which promises to be a great Podcasting conference, possibly even filling in the small holes and questions I’ve long had but haven’t yet spent the time digging to the bottom of, to...

New Media PlayDates

I read a post over on Eric Olson’s blog about networking, and how the heart of a good New Media networking event is fun.  Having been to several at various PodCamps, I totally agree.  It’s great to have music and bands, but being able to sit and talk is...

5 Reasons Community Matters

I stopped by my local coffee shop today, and while I was grabbing a drink to go, I got into a fun conversation with the guys behind the counter. And it made me stop and think- out of the different choices I have for caffeine pit stops on my way to the client’s...

Interruption Science

One of my favorite articles in the New York Times ever was one on Interruption Science, how we get sucked off task, how to get back on task, and what kind of distractions are “best” to get out attention when they’re critically important. A quote from...

Thoughts on Ambient Intimacy

Chris Brogan, acting as one of my favorite curators, pointed people towards a great post on Ambient Intimacy by Leisa Reichelt on the Disambiguity blog. This idea implies that tools like twitter create an atmosphere we have have seemingly in depth relationships with a...

Virtual Knowledge

I’m one of the Lead Organizers of PodCamp Philly, being held at Drexel University, September 7th, 8th, and 9th.  And I am learning how important it is to be up on your virtual knowledge, but how difficult it can be as well. In the age of blogs, we assume...