Lives gone in a Flash
Via Shel Holtz, here’s a highly compelling use of Macromedia’s oft-maligned Flash technology: Iraq War Coalition Fatalities. This is one area where Flash excels – telling stories visually, in this case the loss of life among the U.S. and its allies in...The fifth anniversary… that’s wood, right?
This blog is coming up to its fifth birthday on April 17th. Suggested ways to celebrate? Volunteer celebrity guest bloggers, prize giveaways, something else?Strategic blogging workshop at Hollyhock: May 17-21
We’re putting the finishing touches on Word Power, the Social Signal blogging workshop that Alex and I will be holding at the Hollyhock Centre from May 17 to 21. I’m excited about this: there are a growing number of technical how-to resources for blogging,...Coming soon: two Drupal book reviews
Early in your career using open-source tools, you’ll probably run up against the highly uneven quality and quantity of documentation. With nobody actually getting paid by the programmers to crank out user manuals and training material, the job falls to...Accidental dossiers: privacy and security in the new web
I just posted this at the Social Signal blog. It’s the opening presentation I didn’t end up delivering at the 2006 Nonprofit Technology Conference. Here’s an excerpt: Think about Web 2.0 – the loose collection of new technologies like blogs, news...
Why, yes — I’d LOVE to speak at your event
Public speaking and speechwriting: the essential guides
Looking for advice on public speaking, speechwriting and leadership communications? Here are some of my most comprehensive posts, on topics that people ask me about most often.
