Just a note to let everyone know that in addition to this blog and the blog for MetroCascade, I also occasionally blog for the MetroCascade events blog, and I recently – since 2/11, making good on a long-standing promise – started blogging at Vibrant Victoria’s blog. Someone has to do it. There are so many […]
While searching for Victoria, BC-based tweeples a little while ago (wondering if MetroCascade should eventually integrate Twitter streams and/or other media) I saw a pointer on Will Wilkinson’s stream to his ~3min. Night Drive video, which he posted to Vimeo. (In a very Victoria “two degrees of separation” scenario, it turns out that Will is […]
What was going to be a brief blog post on our “company blog” in praise of our first signed-up user ended up speculating on new media, local politics, broadcasting, and people-to-people interaction (mediated by …well, new media, in particular social media). So go read it, if so inclined. It’s called Thereness is a people thing.
Everyblock’s Dilemma: How Do You Open Source Your Entire Site and Survive? – O’Reilly Radar Brady Forrest (O’Reilly Radar) ponders Adrian Holovaty’s announcement that Everyblock will be opensource/ available. Some interesting comment responses. tags: everyblock, local_news, business_model, open_source, adrian_holovaty Ned Kahn: Ned Kahn Studios Great website showcasing Ned Kahn’s (typically public) art projects. tags: ned_kahn, […]
Whoa, it’s up…! Announcing the soft launch of my baby, what I and my partners have been working on: MetroCascade, the local news aggregator for Victoria, BC. The site was up a while ago, but now it has a great new look, much of the behind-the-scenes work is done, and the upfront work can begin […]
Can Toronto learn to love winter?, by Christopher Hume (Toronto Star) Christopher Hume asks if Torontonians (living along the largest river in Egypt?) can learn to love it – winter, that is. What I find particularly useful are the suggestions for …urban winter stations (for want of a better name). See highlighted bits. tags: thestar, […]
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