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Monthly Archives: March 2010
Tweets on the Times: “Getting” Social Media, or Not?
While I generally don’t like the dismissive attitude embodied in the assertion that a person or organization doesn’t “get” something, a couple of recent tweets relating to the New York Times and social media make me at least ask the question. As I was checking my Tweetdeck on the bus this morning, I noted this [...]
Posted in Blogging, News Media Tagged Felix Salmon, Jay Rosen, Jeremiah Owyang, New York Times, plagiarism, Wall Street Journal Leave a comment
Facebook 120: Creating a Facebook Group
Groups enable Facebook’s 400 million monthly active users to congregate and interact in discussions related to a subject, even if they aren’t “friends” with all (or even any) of the other members. Groups in Facebook are different from Pages and even personal Profiles. Profiles are for individuals…for real people. These are the basic user accounts [...]
Posted in Social Media Tagged curriculum, Facebook, Facebook Group Users Group, Facebook Groups, Lee Aase, SMUG 10 Comments
Cowans Make the News
Marlow and Fran Cowan, the elderly couple from Ankeny, Iowa whose piano duet at Mayo Clinic has gone “viral” in the last year (to the tune of more than 6.6 million views to date on YouTube), were the subjects last night of an extended feature on KARE TV in Minneapolis-St. Paul: The Minneapolis Star Tribune [...]
Posted in News Media, video Tagged Cowan, Fran Cowan, Marlow Cowan, Mayo Clinic, Piano Duet, video, YouTube Leave a comment
Two Podcasts and a lowercase conversation