Social Stuff

I'm Nathan Burke, a Web Community Evangelist at a Boston-area startup, and this is (one of) my blog(s). I already have blogs about social media, widgets, RIA, etc., but those are mainly for posting essays and original writing. I want this blog to serve as a place where I can just throw out some interesting links to articles I see while out scouring the web.
Sep 19
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» A New Zemanta Release Is Out……And Predictably, It Rules.
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At the Web 2.0 Expo in NY this week, I had a chance to meet up with Jure Cuhalev of Zemanta to get a look at the new release of Zemanta. For those…

Sep 17
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» Blogstring at the Web 2.0 Expo

I’m here at the Web 2.0 Expo in the city so nice they named it twice, NY NY.  I will be manning the matchmine booth for most of the day today and tomorrow, so if you’re around, stop by and say hi.

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Sep 12
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» What Is Media Discovery?

I’ve been a real slacker lately over at the matchmine blog, so today I posted an entry entitled “What Is Media Discovery?” Here’s a short snippet of it. Check out the rest on the matchmine blog.

Sep 10
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» TechCrunch50 Day Two Wrapup
After some initial rough spots during the first day of TechCrunch50, yesterday was an incredibly impressive day. I’ve been reluctant to compare TC50 and DEMOfall (aside from the live video stream,…
Sep 09
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» Liveblogging TechCrunch50 Day Two

Here are the presenters for the morning session:

Session 5: Collaboration
9:00 - 10:15am

  • Tingz
  • MIXTT
  • Imindi
  • Popego

Session 6: Finance & Statistics
10:30 -11:45am

  • Personalria
  • …
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» DEMOfall 2008 Day One Wrapup

Since DEMOfall 2008 doesn’t have a live stream, I’m reduced to watching the videos after the fact. So, here are the presenter videos from day one of DEMOfall 2008. Here they are in alpha order.

1.

Sep 08
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» TechCrunch50 Session 2: Enterprise and Advertising

Well, it’s time to get started again. Here are the presenters for the afternoon session:

Session 3: Enterprise

2:30 - 3:45pm

FairSoftware

Yammer

Connective Logic

Devunity

Rinen

Session 4:…

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» TechCrunch 50 Session One And Two: Youth & Culture and Memes and News

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» TechCrunch50 Liveblogging
Well, I had a choice to make. Either watch DEMOfall 2008 or TechCrunch50. DEMO 2008 did such a great job of streaming, but it looks like they’ll just be posting video of presentations within 24…