Archive | October, 2008
Great (Meerman) Scott! What a Social Media Breakfast!
The monthly meeting of the Social Media Breakfast of Minneapolis-St.Paul, held at the PartnerUp Headquarters, also known as Deluxe, was anchored by author/marketer David Meerman Scott on Friday (10/29). Following opening comments from SMBMSP head cheese, Rick Mahn, Minnov8’s own Graeme Thickins, who coordinated Meerman Scott’s appearance, introduced the online media evangelist to a packed [...]
Continue reading...10 Startups to Present at MinneDemo
29. October 2008
An estimated 300 Twin Cities tech-heads will gather for an evening of networking and to watch demos of ten of Minnesota’s hottest technology products on November 12, 2008. MinneDemo brings together entrepreneurs, investors, software developers, designers, and other techies for a night of short demos and long conversations. Founded in 2006, this is the fifth [...]
Continue reading...Great American Lame Duck Presidential Challenge
27. October 2008
The catastrophic cratering of the global economy, falling gas prices and President George W. Bush’s recent executive activities have indirectly prompted Saint Paul gadfly software developers CodeWeavers, Inc., to provide free software for every American on Oct. 28, company officials reluctantly announced today. In July, CodeWeavers – whose software lets Mac OS X and Linux [...]
Continue reading...Upcoming Book on Hottest I.T. Trend: ‘Cloud Computing’
27. October 2008
Whether you’re in the computer business or not, chances are you’re hearing a ton about “computing in the cloud.” It’s widely being hailed as the top information technology (I.T.) buzzword of the year, thanks to applications many of us use every day — no matter what business we’re in — such as Google Mail or other [...]
Continue reading...Minnov8 Gang Podcast – Episode 11
25. October 2008
Hosts: Steve Borsch, Tim Elliott, Phil Wilson, Garrick Van Buren Regardless of your political views, citizen journalism, social media use in activism, and a massive shift in tools for creating video, audio and then self-publishing and distributing it, is fundamentally changing the way political opinions are shaped and one guy is at the epicenter of [...]
Continue reading...Comcast Delivers: From Broadband to Wideband
22. October 2008
If you’re in need of faster broadband (and who isn’t!) then you need to know what Comcast is delivering starting today, although it may not be as wide open as you might hope. Comcast announced it is making the leap from broadband to wideband with the launch of next-generation DOCSIS 3.0 in over 10 U.S. markets [...]
Continue reading...Minnesota Microblogging
20. October 2008
Every day there seems to be an uptick in the number of people who are online and interested in connecting with friends, family, colleagues or others where even a digital relationship might end up as meaningful. The continued growth of social networks is the strongest indicator of that trend, but the explosion of microblogging is [...]
Continue reading...Minnov8 Gang Podcast – Episode 10
18. October 2008
Hosts: Steve Borsch, Tim Elliott, Graeme Thickins, Garrick Van Buren In our continuing quest to bring you Minnesota thought leaders on ‘net and web innovation, we invited none other than Pete Birkeland, CFO & Investment Manager with the angel network RAIN Source Capital, to be on this show to talk about funding and his perspectives. [...]
Continue reading...David Meerman Scott to Speak at ‘Social Media Breakfast’ in Twin Cities October 31
17. October 2008
I’m really happy to report that I successfully convinced one of my famous-author friends to speak to our next Social Media Breakfast here in the Twin Cities. We call it “SMBMSP” for short, and this is our eighth monthly event. David Meerman Scott, a very well-traveled and popular speaker, is the author of the top-selling [...]
Continue reading...Minnov8 Gang Podcast Update
11. October 2008
Due to a shift in my travel schedule (and I’m the one with the audio gear and setup), I was forced to postpone our next Gang episode until next Saturday. One of the keys to building an audience for any sort of show is consistency. If you know it’s posted on Saturday and you’re going [...]
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31. October 2008
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