• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Home
  • About

Neville Hobson

www.nevillehobson.com

  • Podcasts
  • Library

Archives for May 2008

Top 10 disruptive technologies according to Gartner

May 31, 2008 by Neville Hobson 

Gartner, an IT industry analyst firm, has published a report on what its analysts see as the top ten disruptive technologies for 2008 to 2012: Multicore and hybrid processors Virtualisation and fabric computing Social networks and social software Cloud computing and cloud/Web platforms Web mashups User Interface Ubiquitous computing Contextual computing Augmented reality Semantics Unless you're in the IT business, or have an interest in it, some of this won't … [Read more...] about Top 10 disruptive technologies according to Gartner

Filed Under: Business, Hardware, Social Networks, Software, Technology, Trends, Web, Workplace Tagged With: Gartner, hype cycle, hypecycle

Help the geek get the glory

May 29, 2008 by Neville Hobson 

If you yearn for the simpler geeky days when MS-DOS and 640K of RAM ruled, along with pixelated images on VGA monitors, you'll likely appreciate the Server Quest game. Although geared towards the IT crowd, this web-based game to promote Microsoft TechNet will have appeal for anyone with a nostalgic look over the shoulder to those less complex computing experiences. In the game, modelled after the classic adventure games of the early nineties, you play as Matt Berg, an IT pro struggling to keep … [Read more...] about Help the geek get the glory

Filed Under: Communication, Entertainment, Games, Public Relations, Software, Web

Cut from FIR #349

May 29, 2008 by Neville Hobson 

Overflow from today's FIR #349: 1-Minute News Canada embarks on major Web 2.0 initiative The ultimate Twitter guide for librarians (and other people) Listen to this FIR Cut: [display_podcast] Download FIR Cut MP3 - Canada-Twitter (5:27) If you want to automatically receive FIR Cuts as they're published, subscribe to the RSS feed. (What are FIR Cuts?) … [Read more...] about Cut from FIR #349

Filed Under: For Immediate Release

The Hobson & Holtz Report – Podcast #349: May 29, 2008

May 29, 2008 by Neville Hobson 

Content summary: Next FIR Live call-in shows: June 11 and June 14; FIR FriendFeed room developments; discussion: the importance of brand advocacy with Twitter as a prime example; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop; Whole Foods' CEO Mackey is blogging again; corporate trust takes a hit with phone bugging scandal at Deutsche Telekom; Dan York reports on the Wall Street Journal D and Google IO conferences, and more; listeners' comments discussion; news about next Monday's show; music from … [Read more...] about The Hobson & Holtz Report – Podcast #349: May 29, 2008

Filed Under: For Immediate Release

Touching the tip of the social media iceberg

May 29, 2008 by Neville Hobson 

One of the more interesting ways I've experienced participating in a conference is being chairperson of the event. When you're the chair you not only have to pay close attention to everything going on, but also you are well placed to absorb everything the presenters say as well as get a good sense of the mood of the audience. Are those sitting there paying attention? What's the fidget level? Do they appear engaged with the content, asking questions? And what's the buzz in the coffee breaks and … [Read more...] about Touching the tip of the social media iceberg

Filed Under: Communication, Events, Experiences, Presentations, Professional Development, Public Relations, Social Media, Web

  • Page 1
  • Page 2
  • Page 3
  • …
  • Page 9
  • Next Page »

Primary Sidebar

What To Expect

Neville Hobson
Twitter Facebook Google+ LinkedIn Instagram Flipboard
Perspectives at the intersection of business, communication and technology - communicator, blogger and podcaster Neville Hobson analyses and discusses trends, behaviours and practices in digital and social communication to help you understand what they mean for people and organizations. More...

Email Updates

Popular In The Past 30 Days

  • The Last Supper in 16 billion pixels close-up - 217 views
  • How to report Twitter hashtag spammers - 110 views
  • Generation Z vs Millennials: There’s quite a difference - 96 views
  • The dawn of 2014 - 79 views
  • A shout-out to Samsung for great customer service - 54 views
  • Finally a fix for the noisy fan on a Fujitsu Stylistic Q704 - 53 views
  • How to make your business card a smart card - 46 views
  • Good example of a social media press release from ING - 44 views
  • Images in email: Are you now safe from the hidden tracking pixel? - 39 views
  • For Immediate Release 172:
    The double-edged sword of a Facebook meme
    - 31 views

Social Streams

Twitter, Instagram, Etc

Search This Site

Vuelio Top 10 Blog

Creative Commons license
Copyright © 2019 Neville Hobson. Some rights reserved.
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons International License.
Site version 10.1 · Powered by WordPress and Genesis Framework ·
RSS · Read Terms & Conditions of Use · Privacy Policy