Dave Burke : Online Community and Social Business Specialist

A couple of weeks ago I posted a review of my initial experience with Cameron Reilly and Mick Stanic's G'Day World podcast describing it as "gratuitiously vulgar." Cameron posted a classy and funny response. I commented to that post and explained the reas... [More]

Adam Curry asks Reverend Tim to explain why the tsunami happened on podcast 12/31/04.  Extraordinary because Reverend Tim only did a single podcast before Curry throws the DSC spotlight on him.  Talk about hitting The Tipping Point out of the bo... [More]

I'm a Microsoft guy. MCSD. Stockholder. Assimilated. But since I first read about Linux embedded systems and Linux on non-PC devices some years ago I knew that Microsoft could not touch Linux in this arena. Not now, probably not ever. When you can "hack t... [More]

I'm going to touch on several podcasts from the last several days real quickly here.  I'll get the high-noise-to-signal and freshly unsubscribed shows out of the way first:  G'Day World.  These two hip Australians were fun but gratuitousl... [More]

I'm blown away by the potential of podcasting and the fact that it is literally WEEKS old. Everyday Joes and Judys being producers of content. The end of the domination of Fox News, MSNBC, and CNN. 500 cable channels? Think UNLIMITED podcast channels... [More]

Interesting listen with John Patrick in an ITConversations provided interview.  Author of Net Attitude: What It Is, How to Get It, and Why Your Company Can't Survive Without It.  Normally I don't put much interest in what a 35-year IBMer has to ... [More]

I've been fortunate to be able to read about nanotechnology in some of the books I've been reading (see the Nordic Track review list), so I was eager to listen to this SofTech session on Nanotechnology, featuring 4 presenters.  The first three p... [More]

Thanks to Doug Kaye and his ITConversations, I felt like I just got back from Stanford Law School and BloggerCon III.  What follows is a report on Dave Winer's closing session titled The Fat Man Sings.  (cute title!) The session was dominated b... [More]

The Podcasting session was led by Adam Curry.  Here's the ITConversations session description and download page. 12:30 Energy and time wasted trying to break into traditional media with podcasting, thinking that it is essential for podcaster's survi... [More]

I wasted about an hour on my iPod today while trying to get it to talk to my PC. A little tip which isn't discussed in the cute little iPod User Guide is that Windows mounts the iPod like a removeable drive and then releases the drive when iTunes recogniz... [More]