Posts about social media platforms, how to use them and techniques for getting the best results.
community
Thought-provoking viewing for your post-Bank Holiday coffee break: [[via Antony Mayfield](http://www.antonymayfield.com/2010/03/28/a-social-media-horror-story-mob-a-near-future-science-fiction-story-by-tom-scott/)]
B2B
Those who know me well will be aware that I can ricochet from overly-conservative and cautious to stupidly feet-first. Thus it was with a conference I attended yesterday. When asked if I wanted to speak at a conference in [Hamburg](http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=53.5652777778,10.0013888889&
community
Mainly to save me from losing them when my old PC is taken away and humanely destroyed, to be replaced by a brand new PC to drive my mad⌠- [Social software doesnât really matter](http://www.headshift.com/blog/2010/02/social-software-doesnt-really.php) â As social technology goes more
business
Conference time again. This time itâs Somesso [http://somesso.com/london10/] â The Social Business Summit 2010. Itâs a small affair, and one with far more people in suits that, say, Like Minds from a couple of weeks ago.[ Onwards to linkorama:- [News has become a social experience](http://gigaom.com/2010/03/01/
Blogging
This is the 2,568th post on this blog. It also marks seven years since *One Man & His Blog*[began](http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/2003/03/and_so_it_begin.html). Strangely, I suspect it began much the same way this is being written now â sat at my
engagement
Thereâs a fascinating post up over on GigaOM [http://gigaom.com/2010/02/27/the-rise-of-the-web-introvert/] which starts to address something thatâs been niggling at me for a while: > Much less noticeable is another trend: the rise of the web introvert. But while some web introverts might be
chris brogan
A restaurant run for Twitterers. A hotel with blogger specials. They make you feel special. They make you feel part of a community. We love feeling special. [Chris Brogan](http://www.chrisbrogan.com/) is *entertaining* us.[](http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2010/02/IMG_3007-Version-2.jpg) **Madlen:** Kodak Zi8 â feedback helped shape the product, but also
community
The early session has been very much a beginnerâs guide to social media.Anyone who thinks that curation is the ânext big thingâ in social media, as I saw one person say on Twitter, has obviously missed the last 10 years of blogging, for example.[![IMG_2920 - Version
bloggers
[https://i2.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2010/02/4387289828_ed63402c44.jpg] This morningâs âsocial media will eat youâ links: * Bloggers are snapping up the front row seats at London Fashion Week [http://women.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/women/fashion/article7036994.ece] â another traditional
