My research on digital legacy issues over the last 18-months has led me to explore the area of content ownership, copyright, data portability and that dry, dusty thing that everything online has: Terms of Service. When was the last time you read the TOS of Twitter, Gmail or Facebook (whose TOS has more words than [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Communication'
TOS: The (Con)fine(d) Print
October 19th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Business, Communication, Death and Digital Legacy
Tags: copyright·exclusive·Facebook·Flickr·terms of service·TOS·Twitter
Julien Smith’s Talking Head
September 13th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Communication, Social Media, Uncategorized, Video
I came across this video today via Julien Smith. It’s an interview with him that was done by Ben Powell for Web Courses Bangkok. Yes, Julien has interesting things to say, as usual. But that’s not what compelled me to share it. What really got my attention was how the video was presented and edited. [...]
Turbocharged Twitter Apps
August 25th, 2010 · 3 Comments · Communication, Event, Montreal, Social Media
Thanks to everyone who came out to my Social Media Breakfast Montreal session “Turbocharge Twitter with Apps.” Knowing that some people were new to Twitter and some were veterans meant that my presentation had to contain something for everyone. I hope that I was able to cover some of the basics while introducing some new [...]
Politician Tweets Hockey to Top of Trending Topics
May 21st, 2010 · 7 Comments · Branding, Communication, Social Media
Montreal is Hockeyville I live in Montreal, a serious hockey town. The Montreal Canadiens were founded in 1909,and according to Wikipedia, they are “the longest continuously operating professional ice hockey team and the only existing NHL club to predate the founding of the NHL, as well as one of the oldest North American sports franchises. [...]
Tags: @deniscoderre·Canadiens·Denis Coderre·Habs·habsDC·hashtags·hockey·Twitter
Stats, eh!
April 29th, 2010 · 11 Comments · Communication, Technology, Video
My buddy Dave Fleet (@davefleet) at Thornley Fallis sent me the heads up on this video titled Next is Now. Their client, Rogers, premiered it at their AGM today. For those readers outside of Canada who may not know, Rogers is a giant media corporation with traditional media properties in radio, television and print, plus [...]
Tags: 76design·Canada·rogers·thornley fallis

