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I was wrong about full-text feeds
In 2006 I wrote that I wouldn’t use any news aggregator or feeds that aren’t full text . I was wrong. See, I often do get it wrong. Or, even if I’m right today, I can be proven wrong tomorrow by market changes. What changed since 2006? 1. I have moved about 70% of my ...
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Yo @chrisbrogan you’re doing Twitter wrong
Yo @chrisbrogan you’re doing Twitter wrong
scobleizer.com — It started as a little joke that I said on stage at the BlogWorld Expo. One of my fellow panelists said she didn’t like people who told other people that they were doing Twitter wrong. So, of course, I blurted out “ Chris Brogan is ... (more) Yo @chrisbrogan you’re doing Twitter wrong
The biggest things last week: Foursquare and Salesforce
The biggest things last week: Foursquare and Salesforce
scobleizer.com — One is a huge company that’s well known inside huge enterprises. The other is a startup with five employees that hardly anyone knows. But they both shifted the world last week in big ways. Note I didn’t put Google’s Chrome OS ... (more) The biggest things last week: Foursquare and Salesforce
More thoughts on in-Tweet advertising
scobleizer.com — I believe that people who produce content should be able to make a living for producing that content. If we want journalists, bloggers, photographers, and videographers to bring us interesting stuff that makes our lives richer, we gotta figure out a ... (more) More thoughts on in-Tweet advertising
Why Google Chrome OS has already won
scobleizer.com — Today InfoWorld’s Randall Kennedy says that Google’s Chrome OS will fail . What he is missing is he’s looking at the wrong field. Google is playing a different game. Google Chrome OS is NOT about killing Microsoft or Apple.  ... (more) Why Google Chrome OS has already won
Twitter to turn on advertising “you will love” (here’s how: SuperTweet)
scobleizer.com — Twitter’s COO, Dick Costolo, today, at the TechCrunch Real Time Crunchup (live video of the conference is live now on building43 , there will be lots of news all day long from this event), told the audience that Twitter is , indeed, going to ... (more) Twitter to turn on advertising “you will love” (here’s ...
In search of the perfect Facebook and Twitter client
I use Twitter and Facebook a lot. Probably more than 99.9999% of people in the world. I am in search of the perfect client that will help me use Facebook and, particularly, Twitter (which I use a lot more than Facebook because that is the best place to network with other technology ...
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Ray Ozzie is wrong about smartphone apps
scobleizer.com — Microsoft exec Ray Ozzie, at a lunchtime session with bloggers at its PDC conference told the bloggers that apps won’t be a differentiating factor on smart phones . He is wrong. Totally wrong. Why is Mike Arrington so passionate about his ... (more) Ray Ozzie is wrong about smartphone apps
What is Twitter for? Pimping your blog!
At the Blog World Expo a few weeks ago someone asked what Twitter is for and I answered “pimping your blog.” Hey, it works for TechCrunch and Mashable , why not you? Or me. So, I’ve finally figured out that I was clueless because I didn’t have a Twitter ...
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The worst things startups do
I visit a lot of startups, the video here is of Posterous , a company that is doing it right. Usually you can tell immediately whether a startup is really run well (which Posterous is). You’ll have your own ability to “smell” real startups when you go on the Startup Crawl ...
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The worst question in social media
Chris Walker, on Twitter, asked a question I get often: “Any advice on getting followers?” It’s the worst question in social media. Sorry Chris for picking on your question. It’s actually a question lots of people wonder, but it’s the kind of thing that no one ...
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My world has changed (and I get to share with you)
scobleizer.com — Twitter’s new list feature is one of those things that seems simple on the surface and is easily ignored. But it has deeply changed how I get my news and how I interact with the tech community. Click through these lists and you’ll ... (more) My world has changed (and I get to share with you)
Why I disagree with @Arrington about Droid
Mike Arrington , founder of the famous and influential TechCrunch blog, and I totally disagree about the Motorola Droid and whether or not it’s a great product or not. To be fair to the Droid I’ve been using only it all week to see if my opinion changes (I left my iPhone at home ...
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The Droid fails AS A PRODUCT when compared to Palm Pre and iPhone
scobleizer.com — So, the hype got to me. Yesterday I headed to Verizon and bought a Motorola Droid, which runs Google’s Android operating system. Last night my friend Luke Kilpatrick came over and we compared the Droid to the Palm Pre and iPhone . He’s ... (more) The Droid fails AS A PRODUCT when compared to Palm Pre ...
Techmeme vs. Twitter lists?
I love giving Gabe Rivera grief, founder of Techmeme. But I do love Techmeme . I read it every day. But now that we have Twitter lists, I’m finding I read Techmeme differently. Why? Well, TechMeme has a Twitter account . So, when something gets added to Techmeme it gets added to my ...
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Louis Gray’s “five stages of early adopterism” chart
One of my favorite posts Louis Gray ever did was this one where he explained the stages early adopters go through as we use a product . He explained how early adopters go through five stages of using a product starting with discovery and ending with migration. Right now I’m in the ...
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The chat room/forum problem (& an apology to @Technosailor)
The chat room/forum problem (& an apology to @Technosailor)
scobleizer.com — I’ve been doing online communities for more than 20 years, starting in 1985 when a friend had a BBS. One thing I’ve noticed over and over again is that chat rooms and forums start out fun and then devolve over time for various reasons.  ... (more) The chat room/forum problem (& an apology to @Technosailor)
Developers: the best smart phone platform is?
scobleizer.com — I was talking with Loic Le Meur, CEO and founder of Seesmic, the other night and he was saying that he’s running his business by looking at the numbers, not listening to the hype. He told me that the iPhone isn’t the only platform out ... (more) Developers: the best smart phone platform is?
Twitter’s lists make Chris Brogan feel bad
Chris Brogan wrote that Twitter’s Lists make Chris Brogan feel bad . Why? Because he sees them as exclusionary. Chris doesn’t like that lists exclude people, by their very design. Here, look at my list of programmers . It excludes me. That makes me feel bad, according to Chris ...
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Calling all Web Hosting Companies
Be helpful, even to people who want to take their business somewhere else. It’s a tough thing to do sometimes, but I want to have the most complete list of Web Hosting Companies on Twitter . Are you one? Do I not have you listed yet? Let me know. Leave a comment here. By the way, ...
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