Author: Kris Krüg
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Web 2.0 for Good
Web 2.0 for Good Web 2.0 for Good is the first event in the UK to explore how Web-based tools such as blogs, wikis, podcasting and social bookmarking can be used to promote social change and innovation. These new tools offer unprecedented potential for campaigning organiz Part of the Web and Early Blog archive collection.…
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Greenpeace UK CMS Project
Greenpeace UK CMS Project I’ve been retained by the Greenpeace UK web team to continue working with them on the project we started planning at our away day three weeks ago (also since my last entry, I’ve learned that “away day” is the term used for “offsite” over here). The projec Part of the Web…
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Unique Partnership Augments Venture Capital With Product Design
Unique Partnership Augments Venture Capital With Product Design Adaptive Path Launches Strategic Partnership With Sierra Ventures to Cultivate Emerging Companies, Products Part of the AI for Creatives collection. See also: AI is Not Your Friend: Why We Need to Rethink Our Relationship with Artificial Intelligence.
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More bangs for the buck: Ben Brown IMterview
More bangs for the buck: Ben Brown IMterview Online matchmaking is just like the real world: shit happens. The Wall Street Journal points out a few failures and the new effort to perfect it — we can do it better with TECHNOLOGY — from eHarmony, True, and Match.com. And the goal is always marriage. Part…
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Megan Cole Starts At Raincity Studios
Megan Cole Starts At Raincity Studios Hello internets. My new post as Marketing Champion, aka Agent99, has officially commenced at Raincity Studios here in fabulous, sunny Vangroovy. As of today, I have joined the team of Robert Scales, Mark Yuasa and the other lovely gems here at Raincity. Part of the Web and Early Blog…
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Sustainability Business Centre
Sustainability Business Centre British Columbia’s hug for everything to do with sustainable building. Part of the Vancouver AI Ecosystem collection. See also: The Long Road to Futureproof.
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YouTube – The web at its best?
YouTube – The web at its best? YouTube is the most popular online destination for watching and sharing videos. They are currently serving up over 30 million videos a day and that number is steadily growing. In a matter of minutes, you can create an account, upload a video (up to 100MB) Part of the…
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7 Ways Nonprofits Can Use Podcasts
7 Ways Nonprofits Can Use Podcasts e been talking to some nonprofit pals about how they can use podcasts, so I thought I’d share this list, as well as the blogging one. Part of the Web and Early Blog archive collection. See also: Building AI Companions w/ John Anthony Hartman of IHAVEROBOTS.
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Culture Jamming the Chevy Tahoe
Culture Jamming the Chevy Tahoe Chevrolet has opened up a site asking visitors to create advertisements for its ginormous SUV, the Tahoe, using a collection of clips and soundtracks, as well as your own text. Thing is, there’s no reason you have to make ads in favor of ginormous SUVs… Part of the Web and…
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10 Ways Nonprofits Can Use Blogs
10 Ways Nonprofits Can Use Blogs According to an NTEN survey of nonprofit techies, 20% said that they published a blog and 20% said that they didn’t (but they want to). Don’t you want to get yours up, before they get around to it? Part of the Web and Early Blog archive collection. See also:…
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The changing world of web design: an interview with Dan Saffer
The changing world of web design: an interview with Dan Saffer Dan Saffer is the Senior Interaction Designer at Adaptive Path, a widely respected San Francisco web design firm. The company’s portfolio includes design work for Creative Commons, the United Nations ReliefWeb and Blogger.com. Part of the Conversations and Interviews collection. See also: Reinventing for…
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Tech Village Switch On Event With Communicopia
(cross-posted from Bryght.com) After NTC and Penguin Day in Seattle, I drove East accross Washington to Spokane and then north back into Canada to keynote at a cool new tech conference called Switch On put on by a non-profit called TechVillage. TechVillage is funded by Western Economic Diversification Canada and the Kooteney Association for Science…
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NTC and Penguin Day
(cross-posted from Bryght.com) I’m here in Seattle for a one-day free and open source technology conference called Penguin Day that is taking place as an adjunct to the Non-Profit Technology Conference. From the website… Penguin Day Seattle will: build new and enhanced relationships between key constituencies in the open source and nonprofit communities in Seattle;…
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SXSW Wrap-Up
(cross-posted from Bryght.com) Well, internet spring break is officially over. The ringing in my ears has stopped, all the geeks are back banging away at their keyboards and counting their money piles, musicians the world over have had their fill of tech talk, and my liver is speaking to me again. SXSW was an awesome…
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SXSW Travelling Videos
I’m way behind here on posting media from the past couple weeks and SXSW. It was awesome and I have a ton of photos and a couple videos to share and need to do a couple wrap-up blog posts over at Bryght and Backstage. But there is only so much I can do while doing…
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Lomo LC-A
I got a new camera, the Lomo LC-A, but I’m too busy prepping for SXSW with Colin to blog about it. 🙁 Stay tuned. Part of the Events and Reports collection. See also: Web Summit Vancouver 2026.
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SXSW 2006
I’m just getting back into the Vancouver flow after my trip to Italy and now it’s time to hit the road again. On Thursday I leave for SXSW in Austin, Texas for 2 days. If you’ve never heard of it or been, here’s a few stats that should give you an idea what I’m in…
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Checkin’ in from Massive Techvibes 2006
Quickie video blog checking in just before the start of Techvibes Massive 2006. Thanks for the photo Scales. Part of the Photography and Visual Storytelling collection. See also: Embarking on a Media Revolution: My Participation in the Google News Initiative Pre-launch Lab.
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Mile High Club
Hey there internet. Just a quickie from somewhere above Greenland. I’m headed home from Italy. It was an amazing trip. Great contacts and meetings, lots of new friends and connections, and *so* much fun. That being said, I need home for a rest. I think I bagged about 30 hours sleep total in the 12…