Last week’s Web 2.0 Expo in San Francisco set me all atwitter with fever dreams of summer 2001. There’s gold in ‘them thar hills’ but pay no attention to the economic storm clouds on the horizon. This time around we are all supposed to have better rain gear and smaller, sharper pick axes.
It was hard [...]
Archive for April, 2008
2008 Web 2.0 Expo – San Francisco
Posted in Tech on April 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
In Praise of BSG’s Michael Taylor: “The Ties That Bind”
Posted in BSG on April 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
ABC Outfoxes Fox News on Debate
Posted in Politics on April 17, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Wednesday evening’s Democratic presidential debate broadcast by ABC News proved that the network believes voters will fill up at the media trough of wedge filth. Moderated by Charles Gibson and former Clinton press secretary George Stephanopolous, the two questioners spent the first 45 minutes peppering both Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama with Fox News-style “wedge issue” [...]
FortéCEO Trade Show Jumps Through Hoops
Posted in Design on April 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
At Right Hat recently we had the challenge of taking a consulting firm, FortéCEO, and creating a trade show display for a looming deadline. Our partner and strategist Elonide Semmes coined the phrase “Change. Delivered.” after numerous CEO and client interviews.
We started with designing a new logo. We then fast-tracked a dramatic and colorful booth [...]
The Boss for Barack
Posted in Politics on April 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Bruce Springsteen in a letter on his website has endorsed Barack Obama, writing:
“Dear Friends and Fans:
“LIke most of you, I’ve been following the campaign and I have now seen and heard enough to know where I stand. Senator Obama, in my view, is head and shoulders above the rest.
He has the depth, the reflectiveness, and [...]
Web 2.0 / SF Conference Blog Up
Posted in Tech, tagged web 2 on April 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
After futzing around with all our numerous sites, I needed to take a breather and set up this place here to blog about the O’Reilly Web 2.0 Expo in San Francisco next week. Stay tuned!
Pennsylvania Obama Commercial Hits Back
Posted in Politics on April 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »