Archive for July, 2008

The Next US President Could Be From Ireland »

OK it’s official - this is why you won’t see me much of this Summer - I’ve been working on something very important.
Those of you who know me well will know of my connection to the US.
Social media has been critical in the programme so far and will continue to be - all is revealed […]

Coke i9 Hidrotonico Brazilian Launch Learning’s »

As you might be aware, high profile bloggers are often pitched to by the media and PR firms about product launches.
Coke recently launched a new product called i9 Hidrotonico in Brazil. However as reported by Paula Góes on the Global Voices blog, the launch of i9 Hidrotonico caused an outrage in the Brazilian blogosphere and […]

The PodCamp Ireland Podcast Needs YOU! »

At today’s planning meeting for PodCamp Ireland, one of the subjects we covered was the development and recording of our PodCamp Ireland podcast series.
We’ll be recording live shows starting Wednesday 16 July 2008 - more specific details to follow.
However it strikes me that the PodCamp Ireland podcast series is a great opportunity to share […]

How To Twitter From Outlook »

Are you a PC user and always find you have Outlook open?
Have you joined the Twittersphere and are an avid microblogger using Twitter?
Then you might be interested in the following application which I learnt about from Tom Murphy of Microsoft Ireland (he was one of the speakers last year at PodCamp Ireland).
Now I’m not using […]

Putplace - The Place For Your Digital Media »

So you’ve joined the social media revolution. You’re creating blog posts, podcasts and perhaps you are also uploading all your digital photo’s and video’s to the computer.
You are off to a meeting and you know you have a great audio that would be useful to burn onto a CD to leave with the prospective client. […]

How To Create Your Own Word Clouds »

If you are starting to learn about social media, you will no doubt have come across the word tags - a key word or term that you can use to help you sort and classify content. You might even have seen some people with tag clouds on their blogs.
Well thanks to Sinead Cochrane I’ve […]