A look into Seesmic

I have written about Seesmic before, I’ve showed it around, and I have talked about it quite a bit at work, but it is still a wee while until it is going to be open to everyone. In the meantime you can watch this little video to get a better idea of it. I think Seesmic still needs [...]

Supporting actress

Just a brief post to give you a bit more information on the WGA strike:Here is an interesting article by actress Susan Savage about the reasons for the strike.And for those of you who wish to express their support for the WGA members on strike, follow this linkto sign an online petition.   

The “best of” the WGA strike… so far

The wind is changing in Hollywood and TV-land. Let me give you an overview on the WGA strike so far, before telling you why this is happening (and what I think it means).
Hollywood’s writers have been in talks with producers for a while now in order to come to a new arrangement regarding their fees when it [...]

Is the Wellington City Council ignoring Facebook?

A couple of days ago I was a speaker at a meeting of the Public Communicators Network. This was great (thanks again for letting me come along!) and really uplifting. My co-speaker was Catrina McDiarmid from NZAid, who have been blogging since the Tsunami-disaster in 2004, and who have had really good experiences with it. In general the Public Sector [...]

Seesmic is awesome fun

Loic Le Meur has a new start-up, for which I scored a pre-alpha tester account. Seesmic is a new Social Application which has been compared to Twitter, but you upload little videos. It is a great idea! Furthermore, it lets you add accounts you have on other Social Applications (like Skype, Twitter or YouTube) so [...]