We often don’t think about what would happen to our online content (created, bookmarked, or otherwise) if the services we use went away. Smashing Magazine had an incident recently that got me thinking about the trust we put in our favorite service and content providers, and how we’ve yet to experience the Internet equivalent of a mass extinction.
BigOmaha was really good overall, but like any major event it had its downsides. These came in the form of some presenters who seemed to be lacking in drive and focus in their talks. In this article, we’ll do a rundown of those speakers that were not-so-hot.
I thought it appropriate to give a general overview of the recent BigOmaha conference (May 7-8) with some impressions of the demographics, organization, and vibe from the crowd. I think the conference was a success overall (especially for this being its first year). Dunno if it was worth having to drive through Iowa though…
There’s been a lot happening on the Web lately. Twitter is constantly in the news. There’s a guy using Craigslist to kill people. “Social Media” is now the newest trigger-happy member of the buzzword family. It raises a lot of interesting questions and observations about how our culture is being changed by this giant connecting force, and what some of the impacts of those changes may be.
Part 3 in the continuing series of collaborative conversation involving observations about the Internet, humanity, and influencing factors. Is this segment, we explore the potential that the Internet has given to humanity, and how this potential relates to our ideas of individuality, as well as societal and cultural change.
A continuation of an ongoing collaborative conversation involving observations about the Internet, humanity, and influencing factors. Is this segment, Steve Moore treats us to some mathematical wizardry.
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