Author: Neville Hobson

  • The Hobson & Holtz Report – Podcast #205: January 11, 2007

    Content summary: Second Thursday in Second Life communicators’ meeting today; FIR ethics Skypecast on Jan 13; more listener opinions on the Microsoft/Edelman PR kerfuffle, including Eric Schwartzman’s interview with Dwight Silverman of the Houston Chronicle; Dan York reports on LinkedIn,…

  • Next steps for open source Second Life

    Yesterday’s announcement by Linden Lab that the software you run on your computer to interact with Second Life will be opened up to anyone who wants to contribute to its future development generated wide-ranging commentary in the media and among…

  • Edelman snaps up another communicator

    I’ve not met Gary Goldhammer but I’ve been a long-time subscriber to his blog’s RSS feed. Probably one reason is he is the only blogger I read who describes himself as a recovering journalist. News yesterday that Gary has been…

  • The fastest way to sieve and digest information

    Expat Brit and not-your-average-accountant blogger Dennis Howlett had a guest column in ZDNet yesterday on the state of business application software. I enjoyed reading Dennis’ post which discussed a wide range of different points incuding attention, Paris Hilton and Larry…

  • The Hobson & Holtz Report – Podcast #204: January 8, 2007

    Content summary: Upcoming FIR ethics Skypecast on Jan 13; a sea change is about to hit the workplace: are you ready?; how many people are consuming podcasts?; the corporate costs of CES: a look at the numbers; proposed US law…