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Trying to understand racism: An interview with Ronald Lewis

One of my goals in life is to try and understand a little more of what black people deal with on a daily basis. I will be the first one to admit that I currently know next to nothing on this subject. This interview is one of three that I am planning to do.

Digg: On the Outside Looking In.

Digg is broken. There, I said it. Back in the day I thougth Digg was the greatest thing going. Users just like me voting cool stories to the top of the heap for all to see. It was a look into what was fast becoming this new social web 2.0 experience.

An Open Letter To Google: Understanding Company's Intent

Google: What will it be? First, I was recently given an Inbox with more than 15GB of storage -- which I blogged about. The blogosphere soon became a circus after learning about my story.

Google Now Indexing The Web from NYC?

This morning, I discovered an unusual stat while checking visitors to my web site: A Google Bot visiting from New York, New York! Of course, it has been rumored that Google might have great plans to house a massive data operations center in their new New York dig, and now, there  …

Blogging is Community, Not Immunity

I have been blogging now for more than nine years. This was before TypePad, Blogger, RSS feeds and all of the other fancy tools which make blogging so great today. My blogging consisted of manually updating web pages with new thoughts and timestamps. That's it.

SEO: Your Passion Will Lead to Top Results on Google

It seems that overnight, the term SEO -- Search Engine Optimization -- sprouted like weeds on a Sunday morning not too long ago. Everywhere you turn, you're bombarded with people promising you top rankings on Google, MSN, Yahoo, and the like.

The "Dark Side" of the User Contributed Web

On Sunday morning (9-24-06), I would awake to the alarming news of a concerted online assault to thwart my ambitions in the Web 2.0 world. This story (click here for the blog version) marks the beginning of what will become a "domino effect" in the blogosphere and media.

Voice 2.0 Preview: Jim Van Meggelan, President and CTO, Core Telecom Innovations

(Listen) - Jim Van Meggelan talks about the upcoming Voice 2.0 Conference in Ottawa, ON, Canada (October 16, 2006). This interview is produced exclusively for the Voice 2.0 Conference.

Voice 2.0 Preview: Martin Geddes, UK-based Telecom Consultant

(Listen) - Martin Geddes talks about the upcoming Voice 2.0 Conference in Ottawa, ON, Canada (October 16, 2006). This interview is produced exclusively for the Voice 2.0 Conference.

Voice 2.0 Preview: Cisco's Greg Pelton, Senior Technology Lab Director

(Listen) Greg Pelton talks about the upcoming Voice 2.0 Conference in Ottawa, ON, Canada (October 16, 2006). This interview is produced exclusively for the Voice 2.0 Conference.

Voice 2.0 Preview: Alec Saunders, CEO, Iotum

(Listen) Alec Saunders talks about the upcoming Voice 2.0 Conference in Ottawa, ON, Canada (October 16, 2006). This interview is produced exclusively for the Voice 2.0 Conference.

An Interview with Singer-Songwriter Jody Gnant

Jody is a Phoenix, Arizona-based singer/songwriter who prides herself on writing music "from personal experiences." A monthly performer and staple in Phoenix, she has released a soundtrack, and is soon to begin work on her first solo album, "Pivot."

An Interview with Kyle MacDonald

If you've ever exchanged a good or service in return for something of value, then you've bartered. Bartering has become a successful alternative to cash in recent years for small business owners and individuals, and even large corporations are in on the act, too.

Interview: Kate Bell, President, Board First

Kate Bell took the airline industry by storm when she first introduced her new boarding companion, BoardFirst.com, in July 2005. Available exclusively to Southwest Airlines fliers, the service is a convenience for those seeking to gain "A" boarding passes.

The Mainstream's Resistance To Podcasters Will Cost Them

Embracing podcasters would be a wiser choice - Katie Couric may have recently jumped ship from NBC, and into the arms of CBS to save their ailing 'Evening News' program, but it will take more than Couric to save the mainstream from its own ignorance.

On Tour: Legendary R&B/Pop Vocalist Michael McDonald, Jazz-Pop Duo Steely Dan

Summer tour dates for legendary R&B/Pop vocalist and keyboardist Michael McDonald were officially announced today at his web site. Co-headlining the highly-anticipated tour are Jazz-Pop duo Steely Dan, known for hits "Peg," and "Hey Nineteen."

Interview: VoIP and Open Source Telephony Pioneer, Mark Spencer

In 1999, an organic revolution in telecommuncations was launched in Huntsville, Alabama: Asterisk. Combining the power of Linux, low-cost "vanilla" PC hardware, and expert development know-how, Mark Spencer took on a behemoth of an industry.

Newsvine: "Three thumbs up, way up!"

While I am a "newbie" to the Newsvine community, I recognize the potential of this amazing site. Newsvine is the type of "hybrid news" site that I've been craving for some time now, and finally, my wish has come true.

Interview: The Million Dollar Homepage's Alex Tew

How do you become a Millionaire? Sell pixels! Alex Tew became an international sensation after launching his pixel ads site, The Million Dollar Homepage, in August 2005.

Launch Interview: Webaroo founders Rakesh Mathur, Brad Husick, and Beerud Sheth

Laptop, PDA, and smart phone users now have a revolutionary way of staying connected to the Internet, offline: Seattle, Wash.-based Webaroo today officially unveiled its new Mobile 2.0 technology which enables mobile users to search and browse their favorite web sites anytime, any

Interview: MooBella's Jim Baxter, Vice President, Engineering

What does a cow, ice cream, and Linux have in common? MooBella! The company is first to maket with its innovative Linux-embedded ice cream kiosk, which makes custom ice cream scoops (in all of 45 seconds) based on your selection of flavors, toppings, and more -- there's more than

Interview: Universal Motown's Kem

After selling more than 10,000 copies of his independent release, "Kemistry, " in 2002, Motown Records signed R&B/Smooth Jazz crooner Kem to its label in 2003. Motown went on to re-release his debut album, which went Gold and garnered him a #1 and Top 10 Urban AC radio hit.

Interview: Southwest Airlines's Linda Rutherford

Linda Rutherford serves as Vice President of Public Relations and Community Affairs for the world's largest (the company has more than 450 aircraft and annual revenues surpassing $7 Billion) and most successful discount airline, Southwest Airlines

Industry Perspective: VoIP

Industry Perspective: VoIP (voice over IP) provides decision makers, experts, and VoIP professionals a unique insight into the perspectives of the VoIP industry's leading CEOs: David Mandelstam (Sangoma), Mark Spencer (Digium), and William Boehlke (Signate) -- all of whom have ap

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