My oh my, co-worker Michael Silence has stirred up a debate about attribution in blogs with “all the news that’s fit to print.”

One idea here (and there are several) that I liked a lot is that of a local social media package that would give you the tools to be plugged into a city, scene, location.  Here’ s the concept that Chris...

But get this straight: Just because a site has 100 million users, that doesn’t mean 100 million people see your ad. It’s not TV. Repeat: It’s not TV. The only people who will see your ad are the ones who...

A look around the curve to find Traffic Happens Elsewhere Bigger than Web 2.0, but you can ride, Steve Rubel says, by: ** 1)Thinking web services, not websites 2) **Connect people. 3) **Make everything portable. ** It’s about taking advantage...

 

Didn’t jog as much as normal; did weights instead.

A handy reader on the weekend L.A. Times piece on Google comments: Tony Hung: LA Times: “… Its Bigger Than Jesus, Worse Than Bin Laden!” Ethan Kaplan: Newspapers are Committing Recursive Suicide John Battelle: Newspapers: Stages of Google Grief Danny...

If you’re still trying to figure out the whole Facebook thing, then here’s a cheatsheet:

Stop calling everything “content”. It’s a bullshit word that the dot-commers started using back in the ’90s as a wrapper for everything that could be digitized and put online. It’s handy, but it masks and insults the true natures* of...

Survived upgrade. Still tweeking. Moved blog and blog feeds to root of www.jacklail.com. Users should be automaitcally redirected. Feeds should update. Most difficult part was updating the templates. I finally found it easy to “export” the blog entries, delete the...