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Events this month

2007-11-30T06:25:46Z

So I was out of the country on various business trips for the past 3 months. Fun, tiring, informative, and cool. But now it’s time to get back into my Chicago networking circles again. I thought I would share some of the events I want to go to (...

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McDonald’s New Cool Ads

2007-11-29T06:16:16Z

Check out these cool ads from McDonald’s: Those are REAL plants! This called Sundail. Bravo McDonalds and Leo Burnett in Chicago! Those are COOL and innovative. Now if only you could make me eat these things sans hangover… Blogged with Fl...

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Web 2.0 is so normal

2007-11-28T02:14:54Z

I had a chat with a friend last night about what “Web 2.0″ is. He, a young marketing exec, thought that it was basically a programming term and that since he wasn’t hearing it that much anymore, it’s kinda a dead trend. Oh no, I told him. It’...

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Animation/Cartoon Production Blogs

2007-11-27T06:29:08Z

I know it’s been a while since I posted. My new job has me busy working now. Not that strategizing isn’t working, but the next phases are more resource intensive and allow less time for blogging. That said, I am researching production blogs no...

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Apologies for my absence

2007-11-11T11:10:40Z

I have been traveling internationally for months now and very much so the past few weeks and therefore have been very busy. I have been writing volumes (or facsimiles for volumes) on my personal blog the past couple weeks, but haven’t been tran...

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Virtual Worlds Forum Blog » Blog Archive » Top 10 takeaways from the first day of VWFE 2007

2007-10-31T02:32:23Z

10. Virtual worlds set up by toy manufacturers. Another point from Lord Puttnam’s keynote, casting doubt on whether it’s such a good idea for toy firms to be launching their own virtual worlds - Mattel (with Barbie) and Lego being two examples....

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Zombies… explained simply

2007-10-25T02:32:31Z

Yay! Common Craft does it again. Strangely, some of the same people who I wanted to know about social bookmarking, would also benefit from this explanation. Happy Halloween! Blogged with Flock Tags: zombies, common craft, plain english, lo-...

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Community Guy - Jake McKee » Community Contest 2007: Learning to Share

2007-10-22T22:02:15Z

Any robust community is all about sharing; it’s what powers the group. Without an open exchange of ideas, content, and kind words, you don’t have community you merely have a group. Sharing is the social glue that creates long lasting relationshi...

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Proactive online content for kids

2007-10-16T04:42:43Z

Those of us who understand the positive aspects of online play need to help shape the climate online in the next couple years. Gone are the days of bragging about how your child knows so much more about technology/computers/internet than you do....

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Virtual Worlds 2007 Visionaries Panel

2007-10-15T22:38:06Z

Visionary Panel - Where the Platforms Are Going Next The media has been largely dominated by one virtual worlds platform but innovation is coming fast and furious on multiple fronts from multiple vendors. This one-of-a-kind session brings toget...

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