Tag Archives: technology
The Digital Divide
When you think of the digital divide, the first thing that comes to mind is the standard issue of the gap in access and exposure to technology, between children of different economic circumstances. This lack of access and exposure, leaves … Continue reading
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Enough with the Acronyms! Plain English please.
The other day while giving a presentation, the client asked, “what does RAID mean?“ We had been talking about servers, storage and protocols for preserving and backing up data – not roach spray. And RAID had been introduced because it … Continue reading
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Is Social the Future of Television? You Better Believe It!
Have you heard of YouToo? YouToo is the world’s first social tv network allowing viewers to interact with one another over a national cable television network. Youtoo claims to be “the next frontier of social networking” because it’s both a … Continue reading
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Is Google Play the App Store Killer?
Google is trying to dethrone Apple for dominance in the app market. Although Android’s smartphone marketshare far exceeds that of Apple (I think it’s currently approaching 50%), Google’s app store has not seen a commensurate level of success. The iTunes … Continue reading
Filed under apps, branding, mobile, technology
Home Shopping Apps. HSN’s got the goods. Literally.
I’m not an avid shopper. Every once in a while, I’ll hit the store to pick up an item or two. Most of my shopping is done online, and in response to a real need. Christmas, birthdays, anniversaries, Valentine’s Day, … Continue reading
iMentor Interactive: The New Face of Mentoring
I just completed an interview to become a mentor with iMentor Interactive. iMentor is an organization whose mission is to improve the lives of high school students from under-served communities through evidence-based, technology-enabled mentoring. iMentor Interactive uses technology, curriculum, and … Continue reading
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Talking Strategy with the Digital Strategist
I know, I know. I haven’t posted in a while. But I have a perfectly good excuse – I’ve been busy. I really have! It’s not really a good excuse, but I use it every time I get lax in … Continue reading
Filed under branding, mobile, technology
My nieces are so over Facebook.
As a technology and social media evangelist, I regularly recommend that my clients explore using technology and social media platforms to reach niche audiences, by employing the medium used by these audiences. Invariably, services like Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and their … Continue reading
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Staying in the Game
This is an article that I wrote a few years ago for a site I built with my brothers, called CollegeDJ.net http://www.collegedj.net, but I feel like its timely considering the ‘Obama effect’, and the complete re-writing of the rules. Since … Continue reading
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