Data does not equal knowledge
At LIFT 08 last week, François Grey gave a great talk about the intersection of grid computing, crowdsourcing, and science. One thing that miffed me was when he...
Author: charlie
Alex Wright and the history of information systems over the past few billion years
I got through another amazing Long New Seminar (long dog walks are great for that). This one was by Alex Wright, author of ‘Glut: Mastering Information Th...
links for 2008-02-12
Nokia to offer Google search results [Cool.] The integration will begin in select markets with the Nokia N96, Nokia N78, Nokia 6210 Navigator and Nokia 6220 cla...
PR like this you can’t buy: Great videos from the N810 Giveaway Contest
This is what marketing is about these days – don’t do it, just make great products that people are passionate about and let them tell everyone why t...
Scobleized!
Robert Scoble was at LIFT and I saw him using an N95. He and I had crossed at many an event and have many folks in common, but I had yet not introduced myself t...
Putting stuff on YouTube – Nokia Conversations’ Channel
For the past year or so, Nokia has been posting product and other videos (and other media) onto the Web, albeit, here and there. Now, as part of my new role, I&...
links for 2008-02-11
Cool Tool: Cintiq [for you aspiring digital illustrators] Based on comics master Scott McCloud’s recommendation (below), I bought a Cintiq. It does someth...
links for 2008-02-10
Anti-Valentine’s Day Planner F@#K VALENTINE’S DAY MENU There is a facedown cupid with an arrow sticking out of its back atop the onli (tags: funny b...
Something to keep an eye on: Distributed Social Networking Apps
I met Chris Messina once back a few years ago when he was pushing Flock. Now I see him doing this (link below), while mixing in the social media relationship sp...
links for 2008-02-08
Share on Ovi – The door to Nokia’s internet services [Hm. The name has a sort of twang-o to it.] (tags: media photos sharing social)