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Swiss seesmic meetup

Jul 19, 2008

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in seesmic, social media, social networking

Reading Time: < 1 minuteI’m sitting on the balcony with a view of the Lac Leman (lake geneva) after a good evening spent with many of the Francofous, French seesmicers. More videos will appear over the length of the day.

2600% jump in views, 650 views in just one day.

Jul 14, 2008

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in mobile streaming, N95, social media

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThat’s fun 🙂 Thanks to the Geneva Lake Parade I saw a nice jump in traffic to the twelve videos or so I streamed and uploaded yesterday. I suppose when you cover the right event there is an audience. This is just one small example of why I should continue streaming…

Social Discovery, the Social Media and how it can be used.

Jul 14, 2008

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in social media, work

Reading Time: 2 minutesI think social discovery is one of the most fascinating parts of the new media lifecycle because we are so early in determining the most efficient way of social discovery. Search has now been dominated by Google and while new companies attempt to attack what is increasingly becoming a monopoly, most companies…

Two very different types of Qik videos

Jul 13, 2008

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in mobile streaming, N95, social media

Reading Time: 2 minutesToday both a friend and I are among the top qikkers of the day. Whilst Documentally of Ourmaninside.com was in Milton Keynes getting an iphone 3g and streaming a number of videos on the experience I was filming dancers at the Geneva lake Parade. Both these events have appeal for different reasons.…

Lake Parade streaming fun

Jul 12, 2008

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in N95, social media, tech related, video archive

Reading Time: < 1 minuteWhilst a friend was filming with a high speed camera i was streaming the event live from my phone via Qik. I noticed they improved a couple of important things. The first is that video files are now saved and readable without conversion. The second fact is that you now have…

I’m up to a measly 30,000 tweets over a year and four months

Jul 12, 2008

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richard

in twitter, warzabidul

Reading Time: < 1 minuteToday I got to 30,000 tweets, a very nice number. There was a time when I seesmiced 5700 times in one month. Recently it’s been about 700 for last month.

I’m not the only one.

Jun 28, 2008

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richard

in twitter

Reading Time: 2 minutesMG had noted that, after a week, Twitter seemed to realize that it was a problem that the replies still werenâ€™t working, and was pointing people to Summize for a workaround. I said â€œI hate having to rely on the web version of Twitter, first of all, then having the reply tab…

Piclens is fun

Jun 24, 2008

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richard

in seesmic

Reading Time: < 1 minutePiclens is a plugin for Firefox and it’s great fun to use to look through hundreds to thousands of pictures and videos on youtube, facebook, flickr and many other sites. It’s worth playing with. piclens Other than that the threaded seesmic player is quite fun. You can follow full conversations and…

FÃªte de la Musique in Geneva

Jun 22, 2008

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in N95, seesmic, social media

Reading Time: < 1 minutePeople enjoying live music

Twitter purge no. 2

Jun 21, 2008

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in social media, twitter

Reading Time: < 1 minuteAs a frequent user of twitter following over 1000 people it’s impossile for me to keep up with everything that’s going on. That’s especially true now that I’m going out more often, working and summer is here. As a result of these factors I removed anyone that doesn’t @ me very…

Category: social media