Social Software

Whither the media?

Thanks to to the FIC, I attended a conference a couple of weeks ago titled the Future of Media Summit 2008. Here’s my report about it. The Future of Media 2008 from David Collin on Vimeo.

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The CIA explains Wiki's

Just wanted to post the last bit of video I took at the Social Media for Govt Conference. Let me know what you think.

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Social Media for Goverment 2008 – Recap

Just got back from Washington D.C. where I spoke at the Social Media for Government Conference. I have to say I was a bit worried when I saw all the speakers were from CIA, DOD, Homeland Security, etc. I thought that this would be an audience that would be behind the times for sure. But I was wrong….very wrong. Some ...

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Google Lively

Google Lively is out, and it looks interesting. The space – a 3 dimensional virtual world brings in some visual elements of Second Life and There.com. Lively has predetermined rooms for chat and conversation and although there appears to be an exceptional amount of avatar customization, from the outset there seems to be little more environmental control other than designing ...

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