Paul, Jeff, Dina Weigh In on My Video Blogging
It looks like I started something (again). Jeff Pulver, Dina Kaplan and Paul Kapustka all have something more to say now about my video blog exploits….do you think we’re all making a point?
The Debate About Video Blogging Rages
It seems a cross blog discussion is taking place since I posted the video blog two days ago. Now it seems Alec and Mathew are bantering about the pros and cons. Here’s my response in video and another earlier in the day pre-shave time by text.
Skype Has Major Problems
Over the last week I’ve seen an increase in delayed messages from Skype users. I’ve also become the victim of chat spam and conference call spam where all of a sudden someone or a group of someone’s is bringing me into a totally useless chat session about nothing. The delayed messages, some sent by clients … Read more
Why Alec Doesn’t VLog and Why I Will
Alec Saunders explains what he didn’t blog, and why I did. I took up Dina Kaplan’s challenge after explaining a lot of reasons why Video isn’t for just everyone. Face it. I’ve been on TV before and the concept of production value is still important to me, unless the audience doesn’t care. Dina’s comapny Blip.TV … Read more
Get Around The Blocks
Some ISP’s are blocking Port 69 and a few other ports making it hard for some VoIP users at times. A company called BoundIP has come up with some port hopping software that just makes it easier to keep talking and get around the blocks.
Hawaiian Shirt Tuesday Worked
At VON last Tuesday for Jeff Pulver’s Birthday, and the tenth anniversary of VON I went out on a limb and suggested everyone wear Hawaiian Shirts. Jeff reported that he counted over 150 shirts. That’s pretty good, plus of course PhoneBoy and a few others who sent in picture from afar garbbed in a similar … Read more
VoIP Thief On The Loose
Information Week is reporting that the alleged VoIP thief is on the loose and has skipped bail. Sounds like a job for one of the TV Bounty Hunters…
Ken Camp
If you’re not reading Ken Camp, you’re missing out. His no nonesense style and real life industry experience makes for a solid grounding.Ken wasn’t here but in looking over his blog it was like he was here. I’m also really appreicative of his post on something that is very cool that can change the way … Read more
Video Report From VON
Being that video was the theme of this year’s VON, yours’ truly has decided to start video blogging. Here’s my first report…
Virtually Om At VON
GigaOm’s Om Malik couldn’t make the trip due to Boston due to some business matters back in San Francisco, but our pal Om’s a smart one and suggested he take part in the annual Blogger Panel at VON via Video Conferencing. Pal Jim Courtney captured the SightSpeed moment and touted it over on Skype Journal. … Read more