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Death, Social Media, Personal Branding

Bare Feet Studios

Shane and I created a web site for my dad, a really simple WordPress blog site, because they are easy to get up and manage, and people can begin interacting with it instantly. Frequent readers of this blog know I can be a bit hard on those professions, as I was on my Dad, because I am a lover of people, of truth, of respect, and authenticity.

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Why Livefyre is Here and How It Helps You

Ari Herzog

You were prevented from this sort of social conversational integration with the built-in WordPress commenting system that this blog employed since 2008. What if you could tag your friends within your comment, and what if you could authorize automatic notifications be sent to anyone who you mention in the comment?

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Web 2.0 and Personal Learning Environments (PLEs) " Learning Matters!

Buzz Marketing for Technology

We then got into… once you start with a blog, (Hello WordPress/Blogger) your learning starts to take off. BTW Jay Cross is on a similar trip here and both Steven and Jay acknowledge they have not Grokked the solution but they are equally passionate about the idea. Comment by Tony Hirst — April 16, 2007 @ 3:19 pm. [.]

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