Dennis McDonald on Corporate Resistance to Web 2.0 and the Gartner ‘Hype Cycle’

I had lunch with Dennis McDonald yesterday. We were initially introduced through the LinkedinBloggers Group, where he is now one of the moderators.
Dennis is a consultant focusing on “strategy, assessment, planning, and project management support to organizations that manage information technology (I.T.) and the business processes that I.T. supports.” As he described to me […]

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What Are my Going to Do with 403 links?

I’m a big social bookmarker, perhaps too big. As I was looking at my account yesterday, I realize I have 403 links bookmarked at BlinkList. And that is nothing compared to some folks. But what in the world am I going to do with 403 links? How can I reasonably use or manage this information?
Interestingly […]

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Video Podcast of Jack Black in Nacho Libre

Nacho Libre is a new film by Jack Black, coming to theatres June - but you can watch his video confessionals via his video podcast (requires iTunes) or an Internet exclusive trailer now. You can also add a clip of that to your MySpace page from the code they provide.
Technology can be used to […]

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The New Way to Brothering

I have four younger sisters, who are all over the place. The youngest is seven. Since leaving the house back in 1998, it became increasingly difficult to play the role of Big Brother (no, not that one, this one). Luckily, I’ve found a way to infiltrate their little worlds - through IM and social networking […]

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University 2.0 and Boston College’s John Gallaugher

As a Computer Science undergrad at Boston College, I regretfully admit that I only took one business class. But the one class I took was more than worth it.
Professor John Gallaugher taught me how to think about the Internet and web strategically. His eCommerce class in some ways put me on the career path […]

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More Steve 2.0 Coming your Way

People really enjoyed yesterday’s post on Steve 2.0. Unfortunately, in Seth’s case, he picked up a very strange link to the post (that particular link was not supposed to be live yet), which caught Corante by surprise. At least they fixed it but but I digress.
I’ll be spending the remainder of my week pointing out […]

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Empower a Steve 2.0

Two weekends ago, I went on a little trip with some of my old buddies who I rarely see any more. We caught up on a lot of things, including what I had been up to with TECHNOSIGHT. Yes, the geek jokes flowed but they also were really interested to learn more about blogs, podcasts, […]

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