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MinneBar 2008 - Recap

I was at MinneBar 2008 on Saturday and had another great experience.  Good people talking about Web2 development & design.  Peter Fleck and I also were able to present a session on “This Think Called Twitter” where we got the group talking about some of the social web.  Lots of great new Twitter friends [...]


MinneBar - BarCamp Minnesota

I’ll be at MinneBar for most of the day today, so if you’re a Web2 developer, designer, thinker, head on over.  The event is free and has several breakout sessions.  I’ll be co-facilitating a session called This Thing called Twitter on Twitter & the Social Web with Peter Fleck of the U of M.

See you [...]


Why Chris Garrett does NOT suck at speaking

Sitting here at SOBCon08 and Chris Garrett just finished his session “More Bang from Your Blog”. His delivery of his presentation helped identify direction and focus for many of us who struggle in creating good content.
The challenge at the end of the session was to create a 5-minute post, something that Chris used [...]


Social Media Breakfast - Twin Cities 3

Hey everyone, we finally have concrete news on the next Twin Cities Social Media Breakfast. SMB-TC3 will be held at Concordia University in St. Paul on May 16th.
After the fantastic turnout & and small space of the last event, we’ve been looking for a better space for the next one. It seems like [...]


Going to SOBCON 2008!

Well the stars aligned and smiled on your’s truly.  I’ll be going to Chicago at the beginning of May for SOBCon08!  For awhile, it didn’t look promising with timing or finances to make it, but I think my wife Amy has been planning to surprise me.  Thanks honey!
I’ll be joining some of my Twitter friends [...]


Social Media Breakfast - Twin Cities 2

I’d like to let my fellow SMBer’s  in Minneapolis & St. Paul know about the next SMB-TC event!  It’ll be held at the Caribou Coffee in Roseville, just off Snelling Ave.  They’ve got a dedicated conference room that may be more conducive to being able to talk with everyone, working WiFi, and great coffee.
Although [...]


Twitters that will be at SXSW

Hello there to all my Twitter budz! As I mentioned yesterday, I’m sharing all the Twitter users that I know are going to be Tweeting from SXSW next week. So, if you’re not following them now, you can now! Also, these are all really great people with a lot of intelligent [...]


Connections 2007 - Day 4 Wrap-up

Sorry for being a day late, I ran out of time yesterday!
Today was the wrap-up of the main conference, as only the post-con sessions are left. It’s always kind of a let-down because you know that its almost over. Alright, there actually were several good sessions today. Here’s my recap.
Session one [...]


Picture Roundup of Connections 2007 & Grand Cypress Resort

Here are some pictures, many of the resort, from the first half of my stay at the Hyatt Grand Cypress for the Connections 2007 conference.  Yes, these were taken with my T-Mobile MDA - sorry for the poor quality, I had forgotten my real camera!
 

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Connections 2007 - Day 3 Wrap-up

Probably the longest day of the conference, the middle day starts early and ends late!  The main party is still going on outside, and I just got back from a pretty good walk around the Grand Cypress resort.  Lets see, what was today…
Starting with a nice continental breakfast, with Florida’s excellent fresh Orange juice, [...]