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My Email Process

December 1, 2008

I find it fascinating to learn about how others use technology in their lives so today, I present: how retrieve and process email.

First off, I’m not a GTD person, that sounds all fine and dandy but really doesn’t work so well for me. I DO try to stay organized but let’s be honest, I work [...]

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Hurricane Ike Media Review: KHOU.com

September 15, 2008

Among the Houston based local media scene, KHOU is a solid contender and very popular station. Like the other local network affiliates they had “wall to wall” coverage on-air and online. Their broadcast transmission was also being streamed live online.
I do want to preface each of these reviews with the web technology or content management [...]

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Hurricane Ike Media Review: Judging Criteria

September 15, 2008

As I mentioned yesterday, I’m going to be writing reviews of the local and national media’s response to Hurricane Ike this past weekend.
What I’ll focus on:

Update frequency
Web site usability
User generated content solicitation and usage
Multi-media coverage
Distribution of content outside the “walled garden”
Innovation, or lack thereof in coverage

Where I’m coming from:

I have family who lives in a [...]

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The Week Ahead: Reviews of the Media Response to Hurricane Ike

September 14, 2008

All next week I’ll be walking you through the online and on-air media response of both the national and Houston based media. As opposed to most national disasters I actually have a personal connection to this one with my family living in Missouri City, Texas, a Houston suburb. I currently live and work in the [...]

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Houston Chronicle Excels in Hurricane Ike Coverage

September 13, 2008

As someone who not only is interested in news and journalism, but who also works in social media for a living I constantly see television stations and newspapers who either don’t take advantage of advances in technology or completely ignore the true value in the power of people.
This morning as I think about my family [...]

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Jonathan’s Twitter Updates for 2008-04-07

April 7, 2008

Trying to tame Apple Mail, let’s see if it can behave with Gmail IMAP, it gets one more chance. #
retweeting from @acafourek http://www.twitterlocal.net – find "local" tweets #
Trying out FontStruct, I’m not even sure where to start! #
Have you imported all of your various email accounts into one Gmail account? I think I can consolidate [...]

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Jonathan’s Twitter Updates for 2008-02-27

February 27, 2008

Just off the phone with AppLogic, very cool way to build out web apps #
Updating my iPhone to 1.1.4 for ‘bug fixes’ #
How’s the debate tonight folks? I’m seeing reports that the streaming version quality is really bad #
So Ira Glass of NPR fame is coming to Columbia next weekend, if you’re a local Tweeter [...]

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links for 2008-02-25

February 25, 2008

PDO (PDOstore.com): PDO TopSkin for iPhone
I just ordered this iPhone case, I think it meets all my requirements, will review on my blog when it gets here.
(tags: iphone,case, PDO)

Nearly a million users, and no spam or trolls – RussellBeattie.com

Smart Mobs » Blog Archive » Why I’m hooked on Twitter

Adobe – Developer Center [...]

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Pie In the Sky – A Blog Series Examining the Future of Web Hosting

February 17, 2008

This week marks a major series of blog posts. All week I’ll be posting about my vision for the future of web hosting and the Internet itself. The series couldn’t come at a better time, web startups are everywhere again, personal computing and communication has been revolutionized, and creating connections between people, machines, and the [...]

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Jonathan’s Twitter Updates for 2008-02-15

February 15, 2008

I plan to be at RTNDA/NAB in Vegas, where should I stay? #
Reviewing some blue prints #
Paying bills, hope I have enough to cover most of them! #
I’m def. getting my money’s worth from Netflix, I’m on the $14 3 at-a-time plan and rented 15 movies in the last 30 days #
Here’s today’s pop-quiz: If [...]

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