Year: 2007

  • A Second Life makeover

    It really does feel and look weird when your hair disappears and reappears at random, and your efforts to fix the problem just make it worse. Talk about a bad hair day! That’s virtual hair I’m talking about – the…

  • Conference of interestingness

    An interesting idea for a conference: […] The plan is to have all sorts of speakers speak about all sorts of stuff. Not brands, advertising, blogging and twitter but interesting, unexpected, original things. I’m hoping to find fascinating people and…

  • 300 in Second Life: Bringing something new to the virtual table

    Holding events in Second Life of one kind or another is not new: people have been doing this since this virtual world started back in 2003. As more businesses enter Second Life, the idea of including this virtual world as…

  • Receptive minds make for great conversations

    One of the neatest things about speaking at conferences on topics you’re passionate about is connecting with like-minded people. And one of the best things is meeting those who are yet to be wholly convinced but are willing to engage…

  • The Hobson & Holtz Report – Podcast #223: March 15, 2007

    Content summary: Shel’s in Brazil, Neville’s off to Belgium; Business Week on corporate wikis: the examples of Nokia and Dresdner Kleinwort; Shel reports from Sao Paulo; Dan York reports on FolderShare and Talkshoe; Max Hansen does Lee Hopkins; listeners’ comments…