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One of the greatest indicators of whether or not I end up being a long time user of certain piece of software is PERSISTENCE.  Is ...

The last thing I needed was another distraction, but google didn't give me much choice.  They dropped this little buzz bomb right into my inbox. First ...

The new Buzz mobile app trying to "sneak" it's way on to your iPhone. Pretty smart!

We all know what fast content is, right? Status updates, tweets, and up to the second reporting on blogs like Techcrunch and Huffpo. Content produced ...

Everyone from ReadWriteWeb to Huffpo seems to be focused on what the iPad doesn't have.  Thats not the point.  What we should really be talking ...

An amazing article from Sherry Buffington came across my inbox (by way of Alltop through a Posterous subscription email) a few days ago, and I ...

First, lets start with the assumption that you use more than a couple of social web apps, and each time you sign up for a ...

To some up this year's TC50 experience I wanted to write about the most exciting company there, AnyClip (full disclosure, Nate and I are good ...

After 2 days at TC50 running through the DemoPit gauntlet, I was surprised by how many people have a hard time communicating their business idea.  ...

Time is flat on the web today!  If the blog post/web page you're currently reading doesn't have a date, you're stuck using design cues in ...

Just noticed facebook added a feature to allow you to pull other services in (a la Friendfeed).  Check out the screenshot below:   Go to your profile, ...

I've been managing Kiva's social media initiatives as part of the community outreach team since Feb, and one of my biggest problems has been tracking ...

Just posted a link that I shortend with two seperate shortening services to Kiva's Facebook and Twitter accounts.   Found some interesting stats, and wanted to ...

You probably heard about it through facebook or twitter, but last weekend I participate in the first Kiva Developer Garage.   The idea was to ...

My friend Rachel is traveling the world doing all kinds of crazy things, and you can see her wordpres travel blog here.  The problem is, ...

Fred Wilson put up a good post almost a week ago about blogging for a cause, which lead me to Zemanta's (Fred invested in them) ...

After getting the "@kiva" name on twitter I wanted to get the word out that Kiva.org now officially had a twitter presence that people could ...

As part of Kiva.org's Community Outreach team, I was working on trying to get the "@kiva" account rather than continuing to use our "@kivacs" and ...

At the ACA conference this year in Atlanta, there was a renewed interest in blogging, so I thought I'd put together a list of resources ...

I grew up speaking french in my house, and after a trip abroad to spain I picked up spanish.  After spending the last two years ...

Up and coming entrepreneurs always want to know the silver bullet to success or funding.  There isn't one, and if we really want to help entreprenuers at ...

In the process of relaunching this blog, I realized I wanted to change my focus from just general technology to include entrepreneurship. The EVERYDAY battle ...

I've been volunteering at Kiva, a nonprofit that connects people through microfiance lending, and there's been a growing interest in using Twitter for the organization. ...

I've been meaning to re launch, re brand, and re focus my online activity for a while, but I didn't get the motivation until I ...