links for 2007-10-25

I’ll add this plug-in too later and see how it goes.

A reminder that the 90:9:1 is in: the rule of participation in public communities, social networks, wikis. Still if you are a company how do you nurture the conversation? See also my proposed 40/30/20 rule for social media.

Twittering makes sense for many locals when disaster strikes as SMS is one of the few communications media that can still get through.

“The industry is expanding at warp speed. Blog-based media could just be poised to elbow aside traditional print and broadcast outlets to become one of the dominant sources of news, information and opinion, many observers believe.”

This is another good reflection on design and who’s it for. I blogged awhile ago that my daughter would want one to replace her N73 (a much better phone) and I keep seeing them with Soccer Mum’s (I live in that sort of neighborhood) who have never texted

Cool! What I want is the N95 cradle to work with my mini-tripod. No idea from the links where to get one.

“Much has been written about how social practices are changing on the
social, immersive, multimedia web, but almost none of this looks at
place and mobility. What kinds of new, altered and hybrid boundaries
are they creating? How can we empower them to

News gets around. This is just one illustration why a small business like a hotel could use a blog to really build the conversation around their business. I left a comment. And yes it would require some regular feeding.