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It’s now just under two weeks until the 5th annual Defrag. No tech conference gets me more excited. Defrag is held each November on the outskirts of Denver, bringing 300 of the technology industry’s smartest thinkers together for a unique and intense mix of keynotes and hallway interaction. This will... Continue Reading
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Tomorrow night I will attend my first meeting as one of the newest advisory board members of Mobile Monday Mid-Atlantic (MoMoMa). I’ve been a long-time proponent (and fanboy) of the global Mobile Monday movement, so it is an honor to work even closer with such a great organization. For those... Continue Reading
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Last night I participated in another great unconference: BarCampBucks. Unlike other bar camps I’ve attended — where the focus was on technology or social media — BarCampBucks focused on the creative side of business: advertising, photography, etc. I am continually amazed at how vibrant our creative community is here in... Continue Reading
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It’s like old home week here at ManeyDigital. Yesterday, someone I led PR for back in 2003 was named the 2011 Black Corporate Executive of the Year by Black Enterprise Magazine. Today, I see on Hacker News that someone found a way to run Inferno on Android. For the non-geeks... Continue Reading
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I’ve had the opportunity and luck to work with some very smart, very influential people over the course of my career. Which is why I am very proud to have served as director of communications in 2003 to 2011′s Black Enterprise Corporate Executive of the Year, IBM’s Rod Adkins. I... Continue Reading
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Many of you will read this story about Louis Giaccardo and call him lucky or a hero or a survivor. To me he’s simply brother. Because Louie not only taught me what it means to be a Phi Kappa Tau fraternity man, he lived what he taught. And never more... Continue Reading
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I’ve been pretty vocal about my views on how Google is blowing a huge, industry-shifting opportunity with Google+. Most of those views are centered around the company’s inability to know when to let professional marketers take the handoff from the engineers (and accept that it’s ok). This morning, my... Continue Reading
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- @sogrady Give @magicmerl a shout. I'm sure she'd be up for some suds.
- I keep getting notices that say "Your friend, x, has joined Klout." Really? My friends know better.
- Dear @cmcbass: I recommend @anniemal for Parks & Recreation Commission (if u can't get Amy Poehler). One of smartest/connected pros in PHL.
- It's not a giant tech bubble, it's a million small champagne bubbles destined to fizzle out: http://t.co/t6LnIdDP
- The other half won Triple Decker w/Mayo -> “@nickducoff: 1/2 the horses that have won derby & preakness have gone on to win triple crown”