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I'm a writer, photographer and web person from Washington, DC. Author of Murder in Ocean Hall.
Monthly Archives: March 2008
Downing Street Does Twitter
In my earlier post on Election 2008 and citizen expectations, I speculated that candidates, once they were elected, would continue to use web 2.0 tools to communicate with their supporters. The Brits are one step ahead of us. Number 10 … Continue reading
10 Tips for Managing a Creative Environment
Here are some more notes from SXSW Interactive. I attended a session called, “10 Tips for Managing a Creative Environment.” Bryan Mason and Sarah Nelson of Adaptive Path interviewed stage managers and conductors on how you keep a group creative … Continue reading
Eurabia is ASA Screenplay Contest Quarterfinalist
I just learned that my screenplay Eurabia is a Quarterfinalist in the American Screenwriters Association (ASA) 11th Annual International Screenplay Competition. This script, which I wrote last year, also made it to the second round of the Austin Film Festival … Continue reading
Election 2008 and Citizen Expectations
One of the more interesting panels I attended at SXSW Interactive was “Friend Me! Vote for Me! Donate Now!” It was about how the presidential candidates are using tools like MySpace, Facebook and YouTube to mobilize and communicate with their … Continue reading
Stuff We’ve Learned at 37signals
Without a doubt, the best session I attended at SXSW Interactive was, “Stuff We’ve Learned at 37signals.” It was a talk presented by Jason Fried of 37signals. I’m a fan of 37signals, as are a lot of web people – … Continue reading
SXSW Interactive 2008
Trying to see the future of digital media. I recently attended SXSW Interactive, a conference on new media in Austin, TX, from March 7-12. Attracting digital creatives as well as visionary technology entrepreneurs, the event celebrates the best minds and … Continue reading