Well, godaddy grid is continuing to give timeout issues. Rather than sweat out a solution for this, I have established a handshake partnership with a fellow techie to bring twinfluence to its next incarnation - twinfluence 2.0. It should have a much sharper user interface, a simpler toolset, and offer a whole new [...]

My presentation on “Social Media: Strategy and Intel” that I presented at a panel at this year’s Internet and Technology Summit in Tampa is available for download below.  Twitter comments on the event were tracked under the hashtag #internetsummit.  Thanks to David Glass for organizing such a successful and interesting event, and Bernie Borges for [...]

I recently looked at my access logs, and found that visitors are down by 60% for July… and checking twinfluence.com, I see most profile requests are timing out.  I haven’t changed anything lately, and *sometimes* the profile requests work, so I believe it’s hosting issues again.  I get a trouble ticket in to the host [...]

This weekend, I had to write an application to download some album sets from Flickr.  A friend sent me a guest pass for a couple of his albums, but none of the downloaders I found could handle guest passes or redirects.   Since it works pretty well, I thought I’d package it up and make [...]