June 2010
It's About Trust: Thoughts on Location-Based...
People in the blogosphere are very interested, and even congratulatory, on location-based service FourSquare’s new round of venture funding, to the tune of $20 million. I’ve used the technology, it’s very interesting. It was even “fun” for a time, which I think is important for building communities. And I’ve seen a lot of new friends and acquaintances checking...
Government 2.0 Movement Seemingly Passes By...
A recent story, titled “Twitter to hire White House liaison to help policymakers ‘tweet more effectively’“ reported that Twitter, Inc. of California plans to hire its first employee outside headquarters - in Washington, DC. Great idea, except that the position seems like something useful from one or two years ago. From the Telegraph UK: The company, which has yet...