I’m on my way up to San Francisco, sitting on Caltrain, so I finally have some time to write up one of the posts I’ve been thinking about. I’ve been spending a bunch of time lately working with on...

Thanks to a post at Future Salon I’m now aware of the Berkeley Cybersalon this weekend exploring issues in open source. Yay! New group. Hopefully I’ll be able to make it for the event. There’s oth...

The WINKsite folks have created mobile versions of some Creative Commons licensed content. I find the whole pattern very interesting, especially now that I’m helping out with the Ourmedia project. ...

Doug Engelbart is going to be at the next Future Salon on Nov 19th starting at 6:00pm. I haven’t been to see Doug speak yet, but I hear it’s a real experience. I’ll be there trying to write down ev...

It’s not part of my normal posting fare, but I just wanted to give Bill and Adam some linky love and point out that they’re looking for a PHP programmer. I got to meet Adam over at Gnomedex and I k...

Nick Bradbury also stopped by the vendors gathering we had. I love this comment that he made: I was also asked whether I believed my $1000 donation to BloggerCon was money well spent, and I can...

Elle and I had a bunch of people back to the apartment after BloggerCon ended. The no vendors rule was the focus of much of the discussion, a lot of the people who showed up were tools providers wh...

Another point brought up during the BloggerCon Making Money session was that there are plenty of ways to make money using a blog that have nothing to do with trying to monetize the content directly...

During the Making Money session of BloggerCon, someone told a story about writing a book that ended up selling for $40. And the referral fee paid by Amazon for someone buying the book using a link ...

Russ posted a video from the mobile blogging session at BloggerCon. Amazing how few updates are coming out of that session, at least according to the services I’m looking at…