by Rob Cottingham | Feb 22, 2007 | Blogging, Online Community, Technology
Web 2.0 … The Machine is Us/ing Us I’ve never seen a more compelling case for the transformative implications of Web 2.0. And in only five minutes. by Rob Cottingham | Feb 2, 2007 | Media Mix, Online Community, Technology, Vancouver
One of the nicest, most talented folks in Vancouver’s independent media scene is leaving town. Dawn Buie is off to Toronto… which means there’s a dream job opening up at The Tyee: Position title: Webmaster, Full time Salary: Competitive; based on... by Rob Cottingham | Feb 1, 2007 | Blogging
I’ve never met Derek Miller; I’ve seen him on a panel, corresponded with him, spoken on the phone once, read his blog countless times and – like much of the podcastiverse – heard and enjoyed his music. Yet I feel like I know the guy well (partly... by Rob Cottingham | Jan 26, 2007 | Technology
You know that song? The one that goes “la la la, ba dum, la la”? Dammit, what’s it called?A new service says it can tell you. Midomi uses a Flash interface that has you sing or hum a fragment of that mystery song into your computer’s... by Rob Cottingham | Jan 22, 2007 | Blogging
…and it’s full of little improvements. Probably the biggest one is in the posting interface, which is now tabbed, and lets you switch seamlessly from a WYSIWYG editor (which, mercifully, finally seems to work) to a modified HTML pane. The news is here on... by Rob Cottingham | Jan 20, 2007 | Second Life, Technology
Darren Barefoot’s done it again: a hilarious one-page send-up. The target this time is Second Life. And yet something about it strikes me as poignant. Maybe it’s the number of people out there who aren’t exploring their first lives with any sense of...