Private Storm » podcamp http://blog.privatestorm.com ... unlocking the hurricane that's been raging on through the years Sat, 24 Jul 2010 05:43:07 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 PodCamp Pittsburgh Day 2 http://blog.privatestorm.com/2009/10/11/podcamp-pittsburgh-day-2/ http://blog.privatestorm.com/2009/10/11/podcamp-pittsburgh-day-2/#comments Sun, 11 Oct 2009 13:32:38 +0000 heather http://blog.privatestorm.com/?p=38 This is a liveblog post of my tweets from PodCamp Pittsburgh Day 2.

10:05:23 AM: in the panel discussion about content management systems #pcpgh4

10:12:48 AM: go to cmsmatrix.org for info about CMS #pcpgh4

10:16:37 AM: i’ve only ever been a user, but i hate blackboard too #pcpgh4

10:31:03 AM: wordpress might only have 5 built-in roles, but you can actually create your own custom roles & capabilities #pcpgh4

10:40:28 AM: scribefire: firefox extension to easily update your blog #pcpgh4

10:45:17 AM: go to opensourcecms.com to demo open source content management systems #pcpgh4

10:46:45 AM: difficult to move your users and info from ning to somewhere else #pcpgh4

11:05:08 AM: in panel for Promoting Music Through Social Media #pcpgh4

11:12:40 AM: most important social media sites to use: rss, facebook, twitter, youtube linkedin, digg @waltribeiro #pcpgh4

11:13:12 AM: pick a few social media sites & build authentic community @waltribeiro #pcpgh4

11:18:59 AM: build audience organically thru in real life events, shows, tweetups, etc. @waltribeiro #pcpgh4

11:20:04 AM: the money is in the archives @waltribeiro #pcpgh4

11:29:10 AM: i’m not sure that i agree with @waltribeiro about having advertising & sponsorships on a band’s site #pcpgh4

1:04:24 PM: Smarter Media: Semantics in user- generated content session starting #pcpgh4

1:08:03 PM: linkeddata.org “Linked Data is about using the Web to connect related data that wasn’t previously linked” #pcpgh4

1:28:41 PM: Freebase.com is an open database of the world’s information #pcpgh4

1:32:42 PM: semantic web tools/resources: zemanta, open calais, twine (bookmark), peer 39 (advertising), bing (search) @bueda #pcpgh4

1:51:01 PM: CommonTag.org is an open tagging format developed to make content more connected, discoverable & engaging @bueda #pcpgh4

2:01:27 PM: Keyword Research/Tools in Social Media session w/ @searchcircus #pcpgh4

2:03:58 PM: notes available at: organicsemseo.com @searchcircus #pcpgh4

3:00:03 PM: getting ready to leave #pcpgh4 & head home

]]> http://blog.privatestorm.com/2009/10/11/podcamp-pittsburgh-day-2/feed/ 0 PodCamp Pittsburgh Day 1 http://blog.privatestorm.com/2009/10/10/podcamp-pittsburgh-day-1/ http://blog.privatestorm.com/2009/10/10/podcamp-pittsburgh-day-1/#comments Sat, 10 Oct 2009 12:28:31 +0000 heather http://blog.privatestorm.com/?p=37 This is a liveblog post of my tweets from PodCamp Pittsburgh Day 1.

9:11:00 AM: checked in, got some swag, ate part of a family-sized muffin, found @dahcheet now waiting for keynote to begin #pcpgh4

9:45:12 AM: PodCamp Pittsburgh is streaming live online via @alphalab company Vivo! Go to podcamppittsburgh.com and the click the big button! #pcpgh4

9:54:49 AM: someone referred to this as ‘geeksmas’ LOL #pcpgh4

10:03:21 AM: first session starting: “lifecasting in the new media world” #pcpgh4

10:17:03 AM: 32,000yrs of social media history: cave paintings -> cuneiform -> smoke signals -> photos -> phone -> film/radio/tv @tomguarriello #pcpgh4

10:19:33 AM: social media started by specialists, shifted to amateurs, aided by portable devices @tomguarriello #pcpgh4

10:32:36 AM: hope vid is avail later so i can watch: RT @dferrari: Learning about functional plug-ins for wordpress by @carmanavenue & @woycheck #pcpgh4

10:41:16 AM: in whatever medium you use, be: likeable, engaging, surprising, emotional, efficient, storyteller, persuasive @tomguariello #pcpgh4

10:44:15 AM: me too! RT @KathleenLD: Dear Followers: I’m sorry, but I will be tweeting up a storm this weekend, due to Podcamp Pittsburgh.

11:00:49 AM: “The Remix, The Mashup, & Understanding Creative Commons” session starting @robjdlc #pcpgh

11:08:48 AM: always enjoy when presenters incorporate music in their sessions @robjdlc #pcpgh4

11:13:14 AM: now watching an extreme mashup of audio/video: Kutiman – thruyou.com @robjdlc #pcpgh4

11:22:35 AM: different @creativecommons licenses being reviewed @robjdlc #pcpgh4

12:10:20 PM: playing w/ my yo-yo. that is not a euphemism. we got them in our #pcpgh4 swag bags

1:00:49 PM: sitting in the session on screencasting @jlknott #pcpgh4

1:09:29 PM: jing project http://is.gd/4cdbO free screencasting software @jlknott #pcpgh4

1:12:11 PM: i’m a word nerd so i love that @jlknott is using wordles instead of bland bullet points #pcpgh4

1:21:26 PM: @jlknott i want to win something! #camtasiamac #pcpgh4

2:03:12 PM: i hope this modcloth session is good because i don’t think i could easily leave if i wanted to #pcpgh4

2:59:42 PM: didn’t learn anything new from @ModCloth session, but at least i got @ICHCheezburger tote #pcpgh4

3:01:19 PM: now starting: old media vs. new media @MiaAAquino #pcpgh4

3:03:20 PM: loved the snacks from @TheGoodieTruck #pcpgh4

3:27:51 PM: moved over to “Shutting Down Your Blog” session #pcpgh4

]]> http://blog.privatestorm.com/2009/10/10/podcamp-pittsburgh-day-1/feed/ 0 What I’ll Be Doing This Month http://blog.privatestorm.com/2009/10/09/what-ill-be-doing-this-month/ http://blog.privatestorm.com/2009/10/09/what-ill-be-doing-this-month/#comments Fri, 09 Oct 2009 04:27:10 +0000 heather http://blog.privatestorm.com/2009/10/09/what-ill-be-doing-this-month/ When I started this personal blog back in the spring, I had every intention of updating it on a regular basis. Somehow life got in the way, but I guess that’s a good thing. Here’s a short list of what I’ll be doing for the next few weeks:

I’m always looking for a good concert or something fun to do so if you have any suggestions just let me know.

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