Posts by derickson
Jay Smooth On The Fall of Mass Media Reductionism
Jay Smooth is the creator of the Hip-Hop Music Blog, and video blogging site IllDoctrine. In 1991, he founded what has become New York’s longest running hip-hop radio show, WBAI’s Underground Railroad. Here he talks about the decline of mass media’s influence on the perception of cultures generally and on the perception of young black men, specifically.
Read MoreInterview: Cluetrain Manifesto Authors, 10 Years Removed
A discussion by Cluetrain Manifesto authors David Weinberger and Doc Searls about how much of their vision has become reality and what the future of the Web may look like. The talk was hosted by Harvard’s Berkman Center for Internet & Society.
Read MoreWindows 386 Promotional Video
An actual 80s promotional video for Windows 386 that Microsoft sent to retailers to explain the benefits of the operating system.
Read MoreSocial Networking Town Hall On KSMQ
David Erickson participates in a live town hall forum on social networking broadcast on KSMQ, the regional PBS station based in Austin, Minnesota.
Read MoreMinnesota Monday – Communications Bloggers Posts From Last Week
Interesting posts from Minnesota commmunications bloggers for the week ending 9/27/09.
Read MoreInterview With The Bing Search Engine Team
SEOMoz sat down with Eric, Rajesh, and Alessandro from the Bing search team, who shared their insights on the search landscape and what to expect from Bing in the future.
Read MoreThe Day The Universe Changed Video By James Burke
The Day The Universe Changed by James Burke is essential viewing for anyone interested in understanding trends and training yourself how to peek across the horizon and glimpse possible futures.
Read MoreChris Anderson On Freemium Content
Wired editor and best-selling author Chris Anderson used humor and a child’s game to again warn print publishers that they need to embrace the jarring concept of a freemium online business model.
Read MoreLive HD Video Streaming Technology
Livestream’s new Livepack bundle has the feel of the first commercial cell phones, bulky, blocky, unwieldly. Still, you can see where it’s going and it continues the trend toward democratizing media and journalism. The technology pack enables wireless HD-quality streaming.
Read MoreChad Vader Breaks The Internet
In an attempt to force BlogWorld to accept him, Chad breaks the internet. He contacts 3 famous new media experts to help him out.
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