podcamp Boston Discovery Panel

July 17, 2008

Blogstring will be representing full force at podcamp boston this coming weekend (meaning Sarah and I will both be there, but it sounds better when I refer to "blogstring"). I will be there as a kind of split personality, as I will be wearing the blogger hat (not literally, unless I can find a hat [...]

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Don’t Bother With Buying A .me Domain: GoDaddy Blew It.

July 17, 2008

This morning was one of those times when I realized what a true web dork I am. I found out yesterday that the .me domain names were going on sale at 11 this morning, and I desperately wanted to get aweso.me. Godaddy had a little countdown timer for the days, hours, minutes and seconds until [...]

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Twitter Teddy Bear

June 17, 2008

How 2.0: How to Make a Twittering Teddy Bear from My Home 2.0 DIY on Vimeo. Tweet

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Let’s Try This Again

June 16, 2008

Image via Wikipedia So….. I’ve had this site for years. I used to use nathanwburke as my “personal” blog, but that was in addition to my work blog, my tech blog, my multi-author blog, and on and on. So I finally decided I’d had enough and just stopped using this one. Well, lately I’ve been [...]

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Blogged.com Live on matchmine Media Discovery Platform

June 11, 2008

Full Disclosure: I work at matchmine. Just saying. Today matchmine announced that blogged.com has gone live on the matchmine Media Discovery Platform. It’s weird to say it as “matchmine announced”, since, well, I’m part of matchmine. Almost like when people do their “about” page in the third person, but I digress. Here’s what that means: [...]

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Guilty Pleasure

June 9, 2008

My blog post on the idea of the Guilty Pleasure is now up on the matchmine blog. Tweet

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The Fail Whale

June 6, 2008

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Plurk, Ping.fm and I don’t know what I want.

June 5, 2008

Plurk- A New Microblogging Service So, the new service everyone’s talking about is Plurk. It’s kind of like twitter, as it’s a microblogging service. But, unlike twitter, you can only use plurk on the plurk website. You can’t use it via sms. There are no plurk clients available yet. Oh yeah, and when I try [...]

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Zemanta Plugin- Hmmmm.

June 3, 2008

This morning I installed the Zemanta plugin, which suggests photos, links, articles and tags while you’re composing a blog post. After you write 300 characters, the Zemanta plugin gives contextual suggestions from Flickr, and article suggestions from 300 media sources and the blogs of Zemanta users. Here’s what it looks like: Since this post is [...]

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5 Reasons Why GetSatisfaction Pretty Much Rules.

May 30, 2008

Every company tries to sell the notion that “customer satisfaction is our #1 priority.” Well, get satisfaction says “prove it.” And let me tell you, I love them for that. What is GetSatisfaction GetSatisfaction is a site that acts as a user-to-user support board for companies and products, but it’s a lot more than that. [...]

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