2008

Some interesting points Mark Zuckerberg made in his keynote speech: Facebook’s goal is to help people communicate more effectively and to extend relationships beyond face to face The best way to make a site is from the bottom up, from the users and not necessarily from the “creators” Facebook is launching in France tonight The […]

Interesting Sight #127: Probably the most Legos I have ever seen in one place Interesting Sight #128: Panelist Pat Ramsey from “Cooking Up Accessible Video For Web” wearing a kilt

There have been a couple posts already on the infamous Mark Z interview with Sarah Lacy. My thoughts – I have never been more proud of the 23 year-old Facebook genius. His answers to what were kind of questions, were smart, casual, and consistent. He never strayed from the Facebook mission – to help people […]

Human rights in a virtual world? MMOs. WoW. Second Life. GoPets. Live Gamer. This panel was discussing what types of rights people have in these types of games. Are they only “renting the objects” in the games? If they want to sell an object “what are they really selling?” Are there full trappings of ownership […]

Okay – it’s Theresa – time to pause and blog for a bit between the hours of chaos. Earlier I went into a Core Conversation meeting room all about blogging. Instead of the panel format, these are more like 6 or 7 different tables with small groups carrying on open dialogue between experts in the […]

Keynote Interview with Mark Zuckerberg I couldn’t get a wireless connection during the keynote, so no live-blogging. But that’s okay, I seem to prefer to be able to collect my thoughts a bit anyway. Here’s the scoop, post-interview: I did NOT like it when they started with some chest thumping music. I had not taken […]

1. He can withstand a barrage of flash photography and still keep his cool. 2. He cannot withstand an over zealous interviewer and keep his cool.  3. He plays the drums on his knees when he speaks. Or maybe he is practicing patty cake.  4. Facebook does not have a proactive approach to changing the […]