Upcoming Appearances
I’m really excited about a couple upcoming appearances. Make/Think: AIGA Design Conference, Memphis, 8-11 October I’ll be a panelist along…
Ignore the Content
Sometimes, when dealing with an interpersonal conflict, logically addressing the complaints is that last thing that will help. Instead, try to address the emotion behind it.
Elsewhere: Story in .net Magazine
I wrote this story for .net Magazine last year. I believe it was published in the December 2008 issue. Looks…
Video of Me @ FOWD
Last month I presented at Future of Web Design 2008 NYC. Now the Carson folks have put the video online.…
Online Advertising without Douchebaggery
A couple weeks ago I wrote about the sad case of the Bike Hero video which turned out to be…
FOWD: My Crowdsourcing Presentation
I just wrapped up my presentation at Future of Web Design 2008 NYC and it was a blast! As I…
Meaning-Making Machines
Grandma Powazek once told me why she stopped making cucumber salad. She’d been chopping cucumbers when her hands started to…
Upcoming Appearances
I’m really excited about a few upcoming appearances. I’ll be speaking on community and design at some of the best…
Just One Question for Jason Schultz
One of the things that always comes up when I talk to people at companies about community systems is the…
Concluding the Comment Culture Clash Cacophony
Jeff Jarvis sums up the debate nicely with an open letter to Bob Garfield. But note well, my friend, that…