Meetup.com vs Foursquare at #SMMOC & AT&T Stop being so greedy!

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Meetup – The Best Social Network? I've heard this now a few times. Meetup.com Is that the network is the best real "social" network. I see it as connecting real life interests with virtual communities and truly bridging the geographical gaps. When you realize that there are other people interested in the same things as [...]

Move to the Cloud? The two Decisions that Matter

I found this excellent article about “moving to the cloud.” If you’ve ever considered moving, or are in the decision making process right now, this is a great article that highlights a few key points. Budget, time and needs. Do you really need all that proprietary software in-house? The software you pay thousands and thousands [...]

Formulists for Twitter is Going Away

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The end of Formulists is just around the corner. Here’s I have a few comments, and an alternative Twitter app to help you mangage lists.

TTYtter, yes Twitter from the command line

Typing Exit on TTYtter catches this as an error

This is mostly for the twitter-geeks and Sys Admins or those that are a mix of both. Some of the applicable uses for this program as I see it are: Updating from cron or automated tasks Updating from your terminal Update certain events from a logfile Updating Twitter from a low-powered computer, TTYtter runs on [...]

Favorite Tweets 10/01/2011 (a.m.)

Facebook Is Getting Too Damn Complicated [OPINION] #socialmedia Facebook Is Getting Too Damn Complicated [OPINION] http://t.co/xbrSIjEW tags: socialmedia from_twitter How rabbits deal with confusion – How rabbits deal with confusion – http://j.mp/rsn6gA #lulz tags: lulz from_twitter MAKE | Milkymist One, an Open Source VJ Console, Goes on Sale Milkymist One, an #OpenSource VJ Console, Goes [...]

Tipping point for Empire Avenue, incoherent thoughts and ramblings.

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Last year, I heard of this little site called Empire Avenue. I think BitRebels brought it up to my attention. And I tried to get all my friends and colleagues  to join, I even invited my friends from Twitter.  The responses were dismal, “why?” “WTF? I don’t want to buy ‘people’” or “that seems like a [...]