http://danliveshere.com Dan Lives Here Thu, 07 May 2009 22:26:40 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I was able to do an interview with the guys at Row27 on their VCasted show: The Row Show. This is their 5th episode and I'm really impressed with not only their content (Interactive Sports Marketing Tips) but the production is killer. Nice After Effects (I think) transitions and graphics. ... http://danliveshere.com/2009/05/07/my-video-interview-on-the-row-show/ [caption id="" align="alignleft" width="73" caption="danstwitter badge"][/caption] This past weekend I did an interview via email with Arian Karimian for USA Today about Twitter. He created an article and posted it online, here's a link. It was interesting to remember why we started using Twitter and seeing now where we're at. We started ... http://danliveshere.com/2009/04/29/usa-today-article/ I'm sure some of you have watched this. It has been floating around for awhile, but I was reminded of it when I was on Pat Coyle's blog today. You forget how many times this Fat Boy Slim song is used for things like this, but I still actually like ... http://danliveshere.com/2009/04/20/this-fatboy-is-always-good-for-presentations/ [caption id="attachment_41" align="alignnone" width="300" caption="Wordle.net"][/caption] I've never been into sloppy Tag Clouds. They always seem to be organized, but really not usable. They might look cool, but I never use them to actually navigate someones site. Really, that's too bad as tagging is a great way to actually help your readers ... http://danliveshere.com/2008/08/07/not-big-into-tag-clouds-but-i-do-like-wordle/ I'm always on the lookout for new and innovative designs for sites. I think that is one of the many things that always intrigues me about the web. When people combine art with functionality. I've seen plenty of sites that make you just go, ummm what? "What does this do?" ... http://danliveshere.com/2008/06/20/innovative-approachdesign-to-blogging/ I try to keep the number of RSS Feeds that I subscribe to a minimum. I have read about people like Robert Scoble that read some insane number of RSS Feeds a day, I just don't have time. I find that if don't read the RSS feed in over ... http://danliveshere.com/2008/06/05/social-design-blog-bokardocom/ For those that have known me for some time, you know that I'm passionate about music. I used to work in radio for a number of years and even got to put my 2 cents in for the programming KNRK for a little while. The biggest chunk of programming came ... http://danliveshere.com/2008/04/18/oh-where-is-the-new-music/ Great post on TechCrunch today talking about the future of social networking (I Saw The Future Of Social Networking The Other Day) Mike Arrington talks about a company that he has seen that could be diving into waters that Facebook and MySpace have yet to fully embrace, Mobile Social Networking. Yes, ... http://danliveshere.com/2008/04/10/mobile-social-networking/ Ok, there are so many of these services out there... Qik, Justin.tv, YouTUBE is rumored to be bringing live streaming... so I'm testing out Yahoo Live to see how I like it for the Trail Blazers. Getting behind the scenes footage is always a challenged, but sometimes it is the ... http://danliveshere.com/2008/04/07/trying-out-yahoo-live/ Two things stood out for me today... 1) Passion - I was on a panel today with Paul Colligan at Searchfest 2008, and he has passion for what he does. He has several podcasts and is a person neck deep in social media/web 2.0. If you ever get a chance to ... http://danliveshere.com/2008/03/11/two-things/