Whether we like it (or believe it) or not, February arrived this week and brought with it our second Expedition breakfast of 2010, featuring Dave Barger of LunaWeb speaking on social tools for the enterprise.
Dave made reference to one of the phrases that has been a staple of the Expedition for some time: “Social” is [...] [...more]
Here’s the consensus in our office: 2010 is pronounced “twenty-ten.”
Today we’re talking about snow days – Elizabeth apparently got out of school for rain once.
We’re also talking about something you might do during your day off – the Facebook’s Community Council – helping to police for offensive content on Facebook through crowdsourcing.
You might also want [...] [...more]
The first time Lindsey Coates’ wheels started spinning on arts and iPhone applications, she was sitting at a Social Expedition breakfast listening to a presentation from Resolute Games. Now, that seed of an idea is a bona fide app — it’s been live for less than two weeks and ArtsMemphis is already etching out a [...] [...more]
Wednesday morning’s Social Media Expedition Breakfast was definitely a good one, but we’re just gearing up for SocialCamp, Sept. 19. We’re pulling out all the stops for that one, so make a point to stop by the SocialCamp Memphis website for more information about that.
After our usual announcements (which, by the way, included SocialCamp), we [...] [...more]
Let us start by assuring you that your last few months of summer warmth will not be boring ones. August and September hold plenty of good, clean geekery for everyone.
Tomorrow, we're looking forward to the TwilightCamp for August at Bronte Bistro inside of Davis Kidd. The main topic of conversation is going to be the upcoming SocialCamp on September 19. If you want to get involved, this is a great chance to find out more, ask questions and make your opinion heard. [...more]
We opted to hold this month’s Social Media Expedition Breakfast in a smaller room than normal – the lounge at the University of Memphis Holiday Inn – which turned out to be a great idea. By keeping the room small, we were able to create a more intimate setting for our informal panel discussion on [...] [...more]
June's Social Media Expedition Breakfast takes place Wednesday, June 3, at the U of M Holiday Inn. Seating is limited to the first 30 attendees. [...more]
We here at the Social Media Expedition have been talking about Web 2.0 for a long time. As great as the new technologies are that have made a participatory Web possible, they’re hardly news anymore.
You may be wondering when Web 3.0 will come around. You’re not alone. We’ve been wondering, too. Which is why we’re [...] [...more]
"US Airways Flight 1549 Plane Crash Hudson in New York taken by Janis Krums on an iPhone" by davidwatts1978 on Flickr.
From hard news, like the crash of US Airways 1549 into the Hudson River, to the pure hype of Oprah’s first posting, odds are you’ve been seeing a lot more of social networks like Twitter [...] [...more]
It’s always great to see who all will gather together, early on a Wednesday morning, and make their way to the Social Media Expedition Breakfast.
Wednesday morning, April 1st, found the breakfast at the Holiday Inn at the University of Memphis. After some opening remarks from Social Media Expedition’s Dave Barger, The mic was handed [...] [...more]