Northern Voice: Tod Maffin on making your podcast awesome
It’s Tod Maffin on podcasting… which is to say, solid gold advice.
Northern Voice: The Book Broads on turning your blog into a book
New media turning into old? It’s not as counterintuitive as you might think, as Angela Crocker, Kim Plumley and Peggy Richardson of The Book Broads explained.
Northern Voice: Alexandra Samuel on coping with social media
Setting aside my bias (like I could actually do that), I think Alex rocked this talk – and the audience did too. Check out the Twitter stream.
Here are my notes on how Alex uses social media to cope (as opposed to coping with the stress of social media!):
Northern Voice: Chris Messina on the open web – and what threatens to close it up
Chris Messina, Google‘s new open web advocate, just wrapped Northern Voice’s second keynote with a call for the defence of the open web from the gatekeeper mentality. (Which is why I just hit “publish” on my last blog post – it covers some of the same terrain, and I’d like to contribute to that conversation.)
I’m liking this no-PowerPoint thing a lot. Here are my notes from Chris’s speech:
And yes, the iPad I drew this on is one example of that locked-down, gate-keeper, appliance model that Chris dubs “pop computing”. But as he points out, those can be great… provided they’re not your only device.
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