At SXSWi This weekend

This weekend, and up until Tuesday, we’ll be at South by Southwest Interactive media conference. There will be sporadic updates from the event, possibly pictures, videos, etc. Last night, I had a great conversation with Scott Allen, Fernando Labastida and Alex Barrera. We talked about social media in Spanish and how come there’s not a [...]

My PodCamp Pittsburgh 4 slides #pcpgh4

I can’t believe that in all the excitement I forgot to post my slides to my own blog. Having said that, here are my slides from my presentation in Pittsburgh.  I’m actually working on a book from the presentation so maybe that’s what happened and why it skipped my mind to post my slides here. [...]

WordPress: How expandable is it?

One of the best features of the WordPress application is that it is almost infinitely expandable. There exist a lot of different plugins and themes, both free and paid, that have been developed by the user community. These plugins and themes combine to allow the application to be almost infinitely expandable and customizable. After you [...]

The lingo dance

If you’re new to the social media scene, then you know that there are some terms that are thrown around by everyone as if everyone knows what those terms mean. Here’s a short list of terms and their definitions, mostly separated by the platform: Myspace Myspace was the original big social network, and a lot [...]

Social Media – Do You Know The Internet and Social Media Lingo?

I’ve never been one to give much thought to the significance of knowing internet lingo. To me, it’s second nature. I just know what T1, DHCP, TCP/IP and Domain name are. I very quickly picked up on the meaning of other terms like “retweet,” “pinged” and “facebooked” among others. I know these terms because I [...]