For a long while - maybe a year or two - I've threatened to shave my head, or at least to get a buzz cut. Nobody seemed to like the idea but me. My dear wife, Linda, was definitely against the notion, so out of respect for (and maybe a little fear of) her, I …
Author: Jeff Ross
Announcing the Twitter Chat #ESNchat!
I am very pleased to announce the launch of a new weekly chat on Twitter for those connected with Enterprise Social Networks (ESN). The new chat name and hashtag is #ESNchat and the live chat will be held on Thursdays from 2-3 p.m. Eastern time beginning September 12, 2013. Enterprise social networks, a.k.a. internal social …
You’re Just Barking
The other morning when I was getting ready for work, my normally quiet dog, Callie, started barking while in our second floor bedroom. After a few barks, I heard my wife say to her, "You don't know what you're doing. You're just barking." Apart from the fact that Callie had no possibility of understanding such …
Experimenting with Storify
I love web tools that are easy and fun to use. While I've seen many Storify.com stories from others, I never bothered to set up my own account and experiment with it until the last few days. The basic idea behind Storify is that you can easily grab text, graphics, video, social media posts, etc. …
The Danger of Fill-In-the-Blank Relationships
I spent a wonderful few hours yesterday with a dear friend from high school, Valary. Except for a recent class reunion, I don't recall that we've crossed paths geographically since our graduation in 1975. We're connected online via Facebook, but with her living in California and me in Kentucky, opportunities to catch up in person …
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