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SM Pioneers: Birth of the Web
‘Vague but exciting’ In 2007, Robert Scoble invited me to join him and digital photographer Thomas Hawk on a tour of the legendary SLAC National Accelerator Center (SLAC), where world-renowned...
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SM Pioneers: How open source started
Tim O’Reilly, is a conference producer and publisher, known and respected for continuing focus on leading edge technologies where he is considered both a thought and a community leader. On April 7,...
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SM Pioneers: Revised TOC
I have completed the Introduction and first four chapters of my new book. The following is my first revision of the Table of Contents, which I am sure will change many more times. The people and topics...
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SM Pioneers: David Weinberger
Getting hit by the Cluetrain [Cluetrain Manifesto co-authors David Weinberger [l], Doc Searls and Chris Locke. 202 photo by Phil Lindley] I was sitting in business class somewhere over the United...
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Social Media Pioneers: Doc Searls
I am treating Cluetrain Manifesto‘s publication as a pivotal moment in my book-in-progress, Pioneers of Social Media. Yesterday, I profiled co-author David Weinberger. Today I ask the same questions...
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SM Pioneers Chapter 3: Accidental Giants
[NOTE: This is an early draft of Chapter 3 in my new book Pioneers of Social Media-they blazed the trails we followed. I am posting early chapter drafts here, so that you can advise me on what rocks...
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Name that Book!
Personally, I’m pretty happy with my place-keeper name for my new book: “Pioneers of Social Media: They blazed the trails we follow.” But I am concerned that trusted friends keep pushing back on the...
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SM Pioneers:Ch 4 Struck by the Cluetrain
[NOTE: I am writing a new book. It's a history called, "Pioneers of Social Media--they blazed the trails we follow." This is a draft of Chapter 4, all about Cluetrain Manifesto, which I argue is the...
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Naming my book. A new Poll
I sometime think I have more trouble naming books than writing them. Naked Conversations, was the sixth name that Scoble and I came up with for our 2006 book. The first was, “The Red Couch,” which...
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‘SM Pioneers’ becomes ‘The Disruptors.’
Let there be no mistake about it, writing books for me has always been a labor of love. While I do better financially than most social media authors, I derive far more income from consulting and...
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