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The Seven Habits of Highly Effective Social Media — Be Proactive

The Seven Habits of Highly Effec­tive Social Media — Habit 1: Be Proac­tive What does it mean to Be Proac­tive?  I view being proac­tive as tak­ing respon­si­bil­ity for how you inter­act with the world. Stephen Covey dis­cusses the idea that there is a space between stim­u­lus and response, and that we as human beings, pos­sess the capability […]

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The Seven Habits of Highly Effective Social Media — Introduction

I am always look­ing for ways to bet­ter under­stand social media.  One source of explana­tory infor­ma­tion I find to be sur­pris­ingly use­ful is a book that was writ­ten long before the days of Face­book, Google, and Twit­ter — Stephen Covey’s 7 Habits of Highly Effec­tive Peo­ple.  You may be won­der­ing what Covey’s book could pos­si­bly have […]

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Adding Fun to Your Run with Nike Plus

Hi, my name is Dave, and I am a nerd… a nerd who is try­ing to get in shape by run­ning every day even though run­ning alone can be mun­dane.  A nerd who is stay­ing inter­ested in run­ning by gath­er­ing data about my run­ning using an awe­some gad­get called Nike Plus.  If you are a […]

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Is iGoogle the next SharePoint?

Could iGoogle be used as an effec­tive alter­na­tive for the Microsoft col­lab­o­ra­tion tool Share­Point?  Let me qual­ify that by say­ing, I don’t mean today — but rather in the not so dis­tant future.  Share­Point is a pretty pow­er­ful appli­ca­tion.  Still, if you look at what Google is try­ing to accom­plish with web based appli­ca­tions and […]

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