The city of Austin is moving forward with plans to put out a new RFP for the Open Government portal project.
Upgrade WordPress to 2.8! A Quick Summary Review (8.5 of 10)
Evaluating the WordPress 2.8 upgrade. Overall rating. 8.5 out of 10. Top WIN: more user control over "screens"; Top FAIL: interface problems for SAVING widget edits.
TWITTER FAILS: Harken Tweeps Thy Tweeting Days are Numbered, The End Is Nye
http://www.clickz.com/3634038 http://mashable.com/2009/06/10/twitpocalypse/
State of the Twittersphere by HubSpot: 80% no URL in bio, 76% no bio!
But I guess that these are the people that will never create a bio and after 30 days will never come back. Even Oprah has fallen relatively silent. So what is becoming of Twitter? Land of the lurk? How odd that a "communication medium" in some circumstances, is becoming a communication platform, just like email or RSS, one way from celebrity/expert to followers.
I believe it can be so much more.
Respect the tweet, I say. Respect the tweet.
BLOG REALITIES: "I Stopped Reading You A While Back, I Can't Keep Up"
And the real question is, IF YOU DON'T HAVE TIME TO BLOG, what are you doing with that time? I would argue that A BLOG IS MORE IMPORTANT THAN A RESUME in today's job market. If you don't have an opinion about what's going on around you, perhaps you don't have a perspective at all. And that's not good. People are hired for their perspectives as well as their track records.
