links for 2007-03-19

  • I was on a panel at SXSWi based on Hugh MacLeod’s Global Microbrand idea. My slides for that panel were very lightweight–nothing meaty, just an orientation that I believe is really important if you’re trying to attract more readers.
  • It’s only a matter of time before people start to Twitter in the bathroom. If you don’t know what Twitter is, that IS as bad is it sounds, but not in the way you probably think.
    (tags: twitter)
  • There was the stolen laptop that put the identities of millions of veterans and soldiers at risk. Then flooding shut down part of the IRS building, prompting a scramble for electronic files and equipment.
    (tags: data security)
  • A primer for Marketing Agencies & Multimedia Developers. This new white paper by Integration New Media provides marketing agencies and multimedia developers with a strong foundation of information about Rich Internet Applications (RIAs).
  • In the middle of the swirling festival of music and film, the geeks are also converging on Austin to talk about all things technical. We checked out the SXSW Interactive Conference to see what the future holds for gaming and consumer technology.
  • After releasing the first official development documentation about Apollo a few days ago, Adobe has released a public alpha version of their new software Apollo. Grab your copy and let the Apollo coding begin!
    (tags: apollo alpha)