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WordCamp Victoria 2011 Presentation: Bookmarklets create reputation because reputation relies on community & link building #WCV11
Introduction: Hi, I’m Jordan Keats, Co-Founder of OutpostCommunications & GiveToo.ca. This is my presentation for Victoria Wordcamp 2011, thanks to Paul Holmes of Ideazone for organizing, to the sponsors, and to the researchers who published these findings. Blank Slide: due to Slideshare’s youtube uploader. Slide 2: Video of Virtual assistant Kim Starry For self hosted […]
A Colossal ROI for Using Twitter
via plixi.com Alexander Florov – Sketch of Colossus from the #X-Men Thanks for the request via Twitter, Alex. This is a great portrayal of the warrior/ poet character of Colossus. He looks like he could destroy everything in his path, yet human enough to create art too. Great job. Check out more: http://partsincluded.com/ Jordan Posted […]
Colossus
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Friday Night Fever – Serengeti Appreciation Year #SAY
In 2008, Breakfast Records released the album Friday Night, by the band Friday Night. The songs on Friday Night tell a wild story of a wild night, and the rise and fall of the characters of Dave and Umar. Friday Night could be compared to the Streets’ album: A Grand Don’t Come For Free or […]
Top 11: Cats & Saxophones.
The strange attraction between cats and saxophones has been well documented throughout history. Did you know that ancient Egyptians considered both cats and saxophones as gods? Probably not, because I just made that fact up. Regardless, enjoy these pictures of well-fed, vaccinated, super predators and their favourite instrument: the Straight Pipe, a.k.a the Goofus. Cats […]
Happy New Year: If I Could Be With You (For Just One Night)
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q2v5H7P9xmQ] Melody: What is that song? Boris: They played that song the first time I went out with Jessica. Melody: Where did you go? Boris: We went to a dance. We were both students at the University of Chicago. She had a high lQ and a low-cut dress. Boy, they really don’t write them like […]
The Lost Art of Television Watching
I remember exactly when it happened: two years ago. I sat down at my television set, and my loyal friend, the Talking Head, asked me to go somewhere else. “Don’t just watch the programming, interact with the stars!” the Head said, “come to our website, and find out more”. It’s like they didn’t want me […]
The Best Independent Technology Journalist of 2010: @JesseBrown of TVO’s Search Engine
Sick of: Social Media Gurus? Futurists drooling for the peaceful arrival of singularity? Newspapers crying over losing control over our stories? Well, @JesseBrown is none of the above. The show he hosts, TVO’s Search Engine, will help you to understand technology and the culture of the Internet. Jesse Brown & Rick Nye are independent Canadian […]
Videos: Victoria Wing Chun Punch Club Open House & Demo – #MartialArts #yyj
Punch Club 1 – Wing Chun & Staff Demo Punch Club 2 – Sticks, Knives, & Tai Chi Demos Posted via email from Jordan Keats is Pre-Posterous