Author Archive | Jordan Keats

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 […]

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A Colossal ROI for Using Twitter

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 […]

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Top 11: Cats & Saxophones.

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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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