Future of Web Apps Summit, SF 2006 (Day 2)

Michael Arrington from http://www.techcrunch.com “What’s next for web apps: building tomorrow’s Flickr” (note I will have pictures of Michael’s Winner’s and Loser’s soon..) Shared Attributes of Winners Passion for what they are doing Doing Something Extraordinary (Purple Cow) Removing serious friction Great Founder Dynamics (“higher slow, fire fast”) Never Raised Big Money or Raised it […]

Future of Web Apps Summit, SF 2006 (Day 1)

I am currently blogging live from the Future of Web Apps Conference in San Francisco with Jeremiah Owyang who is also blogging live. I am providing you with this information in real time from my first web conference! The most recent information will be at the bottom of the page. Please check back! There are […]

Lunch 2.0 ended with exclamation!

The Lunch 2.0 + Web Expo ended today at Hitachi Data Systems, but it was a success. I heard several people mention it was the biggest Lunch 2.0 yet! Robert Scoble even mentioned that he did not expect such a big turnout. Great thanks to Jeremiah Owyang and the HDS team for organizing the event. […]

The Future Of Web Apps Conference coming soon…

THE FUTURE OF WEB APPS This will be my first Web Conference so I am very excited! I may even try some live blogging, who knows! This event will feature keynote speakers from the top web companies including: Google, Technorati, WordPress, Flickr, digg, TechCrunch, Yahoo, Feedburner, and many more. Find out how Google Calendar was […]

Lunch 2.0 is on its way to Santa Clara’s Hitachi!

Web Geek Jeremiah over at Hitachi Data Systems in Santa Clara is planning a lunch 2.0 expo that will surely be filled with laughs, games, info, and tons of conversations! Everyone is invited from web geek to interns, just be ready for a casual lunch expo. If you are still undecided, look on flickr to […]

I’m going to be featured in my first book ever!

This is definitely a milestone in my life, being featured in a book. Ted Demoupolos is set to release his book titled ” What No One Ever Tells You About Blogging and Podcasting: Real-Life Advice from 101 People Who Successfully Leverage the Power of the Blogosphere” in November (pre-orders are now accepted on Amazon.com). A […]

Facebook is using feeds now!

Although MySpace is the most visited website in the US, Facebook is still adding more features to attract users. Jeremiah talks about how MySpace is a trend, not a fad, and how many doubted the success of MySpace in the beginning. Yet, Greg adds (in Jeremiah’s post) that Facebook “has great penetration at colleges and […]

MySpace is “the” lifestyle brand, do you agree?

(To the left is just one of the many MySpace t-shirts for sale) First, for some interesting statistics on how the MySpace audience is changing: “Some 87 percent of users today are 18 or older; 52 percent are 35 or older” 52% of MySpace users are 35 and older…wow, that’s my parents’ generation! And, we […]

I’ve been away for a long long time…

Yes, I know that I have been away for a long time, practically the whole summer. But, rest assure, I have not vanished, rather I have been focusing on my career and of course enjoying my last year as a student. I am approaching the last days of my summer internship and I can’t help […]

Top 10 Intern Goofs…”they” are watching us

My good friend Julio sent me a link to the Top 10 Intern Goofs.  The stuff in the article is pretty funny, yet come to think of it I know a few people like that!  As we all know, an internship is VERY important.  It is not just a summer job, but it can shape […]