I don’t cover the enterprise space, but my colleague Ray Wang says that the Sun acquisition will be successful for Oracle, check out his blog post to read his highlights. While I’ll leave the specifics of the product and company integration to him, I … Continue readingAcquisitions, Culture, and the Social Web
There’s a lot of forces that factor into what I do online, from my day job, expectations from the market, personal relationships and client relationships. In fact, I have some specific rules about how I blog, and even how I tweet. This last glorious weekend … Continue readingHow Much Should We Share?
To best see what’s coming next, it’s helpful to examine the next generation workforce. Right about now it’s spring break, and that means that some students finally have enough time to shake off the late night party buzz and think about their careers. I know … Continue readingA Dialog about the Future for Students and Employers: The Upcoming Social Workforce
Twitter is getting a tremendous amount of buzz from brands, celebrities, media, politicians, and athletes. Despite the hype, it’s still a very small social networking site (likely under 10mm), compared to the social giants like Google, Microsoft, Facebook and MySpace (150-300mm), see my stats page … Continue readingWhat Happens When Twitter Gets Mainstream Attention
I’m respecting your limited time by publishing this weekly digest on the Social Networking space, which I cover as an industry analyst. By creating this digest (I started this over a year ago) it really helps me to stay on top of the space I … Continue readingWeekly Digest of the Social Networking Space: April 19, 2009
I’m getting more and more client calls asking about Twitter, although I tend to think most of my readers are the super social elite folks you’d find in Friendfeed. Yet, in reality, many agencies, brands, and executives are just hearing about this microblogging services from … Continue readingVideo: How To Use Twitter and Connect in the Comments
A few years ago, Julio Garcia suggested I redesigned my blog, I should have listened, he was right. Yesterday, I finally took his advice and launched a new blog design, in which I contracted Web Designer and Developer Mitch Canter to complete. We involved the … Continue reading8 Principles for the Modern Blog …at least for 2009
I guess I’ll start with a brief introduction. My name is Mitch Canter, and I’ve been doing graphic design on and off for about 5 years. I started my company, studionashvegas, about a year and three months ago. I bought a domain name and started … Continue readingGuest Post: Designer Mitch Canter on the Web Strategy Redesign
I’m respecting your limited time by publishing this weekly digest on the Social Networking space, which I cover as an industry analyst. By creating this digest (I started this over a year ago) it really helps me to stay on top of the space I … Continue readingWeekly Digest of the Social Networking Space: April 12, 2009
There’s a business opportunity for whoever wants to innovate. Since I don’t build products myself, I’ll just tell you what I’m looking for as I see a market need. If you build it, kindly leave a comment below, and I’ll amend the post. I have … Continue readingDeveloper Challenge: Create A Crowd Managed Feed Reader
