• Is our infrastructure changing?

    Watching the news … chaos in our airports, Russian passengers beating airline employees, planes on the tarmac for 11 hours waiting for a gate to open up, NYC and other cities’ roads blocked by snow the plows haven’t gotten to … I don’t offer any solutions here – I’m not…

  • Facebook vs. Twitter

    A business associate, Alexander Lawrence, recently posted this infographic comparing Facebook and Twitter that I thought was valuable enough to share. I find both Twitter and Facebook offer valuable marketing opportunities to all kinds of businesses. And if you brand yourself (freelance work, for example), both are invaluable. I am personally more…

  • A heartbreaking story, marvelously told … on Facebook

    From The Washington Post, a Facebook story about Shana, Jeff and Isaac Swers. I’m still finding my way around Facebook, with so many of my “friends” 30 years or more removed from when I really knew them. But I can absolutely see how this can play out, and I believe…

  • Facebook’s new messaging system

    Here’s a great video and Mashable post to help explain the hoopla. My takeaway about Facebook’s new email comes down to two statements I jotted down during the video: 1. “All you should need to send a person a message is a person and a message.” Sounds great, kind of…

  • New browser: RockMelt in beta

    I’m trying out the new RockMelt browser, reportedly “the browser for the way we use the web today.” I’ll admit, give it a few minutes, and you’ll find it does things out of the box you might find Safari or Firefox can do only with a bunch of extensions. For…

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