Robin Good Archive Of Latest News
June 2008

Online Collaboration Tools - New Technologies And Web Services - Sharewood Picnic Jun30 08   In this round of cool online collaboration tools Robin and I have this time picked services to send large giga-sized files online without worrying about how big they are, remote control any PC via your instant messenger, do free VoIP calls, and more. Photo credit: Vacuum3d Here the... read more | cat.: | Link Robin Good -- June 30

Visual Communication And Video Publishing - Selected Tools And Web Services - Sharewood Picnic Jun29 08   In this new issue of visual communication tools and services found, tested and picked for you by Robin Good and me, Nico Canali De Rossi, here is what we have selected for you this week: there are some cool new tools and services to create presentations... read more | cat.: | Link Nicolo' Canali De Rossi -- June 29

Music Should Be Shared: Joss Stone   Joss Stone, a music artist who won a Grammy Award last year, is another one of the many pop stars who is most clearly voicing her support and open-minded approach toward music sharing, P2P and the Internet. Photo credit: (c) Joss Stone Joss Stone, if you don't... read more | cat.: | Link Robin Good -- June 28

Mobile Video Broadcasting Shows Reality Unfiltered But It Still Lacks Relevant Context And Channels   Television original meaning (from the Greek tele, meaning "far," and the Latin visio, meaning "sight") is a telecommunication system for broadcasting and receiving moving pictures and sound over long distances. In other words, it is a system, that would naturally endow those using it to show... read more | cat.: | Link Robin Good and John Blossom - Content Nation -- June 27

Music Licensing Future And The Flat Rate: How Music Will Feel Like Free While Bringing In Tangible Revenues   The future of music, as pointed out before, is all about sharing. If you are still thinking to make music by selling your own CDs or if you have some hope that record labels may recover some of their lost ground and prestige... think again. ... read more | cat.: | Link Gerd Leonhard - Media Futurist -- June 26

Improve AdSense Performance: Step-by-Step Video Guide From The AdSense Team   "I want to improve my AdSense performance, but I don't know how to get started!" The Google Australian AdSense team has just put together an 11-minute introductory tutorial for anyone who is approaching AdSense optimization for the first time. The video provides some very basic concepts and... read more | cat.: | Link Google AdSense Team - Inside AdSense -- June 25

Create An Online Interactive Multimedia Magazine From Any Document With Calameo   If you want to create a slick, highly visual, interactive magazine to publish and distribute online, Calameo, has recently launched a web-based service that allows one-click conversion of all most popular document formats into highly customizable and very attractive full-screen flip-page magazines. So, whether you have a... read more | cat.: | Link Robin Good -- June 24

Online Collaboration Tools - New Technologies And Web Services - Sharewood Picnic Jun23 08   Online collaborations tools keep offering new and improved features to work, share and present with other people at a distance. I am picking up this time not only the latest but also a few of those cool tools that while launched a while ago, may not... read more | cat.: | Link Nicolo' Canali De Rossi -- June 23

Visual Communication And Video Publishing - Selected Tools And Web Services - Sharewood Picnic Jun22 08   Visual communication tools keep holding our interest and attention as they increase your ability to communicate, train and market in more effective ways. Among our selected visual weapons another web-based image editors to apply effects and edit your pictures, new image search engines that make... read more | cat.: | Link Nicolo' Canali De Rossi -- June 22

Making Sense Of New Technologies And Media: An Opinionated Digest by George Siemens - June 21 08   Social media strategies for the web, scanning information, learning via dialogue and participation, how micropublishers manage their information and publishing workflow are just some of the interesting topics that are included in this juicy weekly digest. Photo credit: Vasyl Yakobchuk But there is more: social network usage,... read more | cat.: | Link George Siemens - eLearnSpace -- June 21

Cool Designer's Tools: Digital Design Collection   Looking for some cool online design tools? Thanks to an ongoing collaboration with Italian stylish and avant-garde looking magazine 7thFloor, I had recently put together for the Milan "Design week" a selection of cool design tools for seven types of designers, which was published on their... read more | cat.: | Link Robin Good -- June 20

Telco 2.0: The Future Of Telecoms   Telecoms: Will they be the owners of all future content distribution channels? "Traditionally, telecom companies simply offered various types of phone services and connectivity, and moved lots of data around - maintaining and constantly improving pipes & networks was the primary mission." Photo credit: Ann Triling Today,... read more | cat.: | Link Gerd Leonhard - MediaFuturist -- June 19

Online Advertising Trends: The PubMatic AdPrice Index - June 2008   PubMatic the world’s first service to automate and optimize ad inventory decision-making for Web publishers, released yesterday its third monthly PubMatic AdPrice Index, an industry-wide measure of online ad network pricing for professional web publishers. The Pubmatic Ad Price Index for June 2008 In June, the index... read more | cat.: | Link PubMatic - Pubmatic -- June 18

Web-Based Mind-Mapping: Outline, Plan and Brainstorm Ideas Together With MindMeister   If you are looking to find an effective way to collaborate, brainstorm, visualize and plan ideas collaboratively online, much beyond what voice and text chat can do, it is the time you give a good try to the mind mapping experience. A roles and responsibilities mindmap collaborative... read more | cat.: | Link Robin Good -- June 17

Online Collaboration Tools - New Technologies And Web Services - Sharewood Picnic Jun16 08   Want to collaborate online in real-time? Here some cool collaboration tools to use that can help you have free web-conferencing meetings, share your screen, have VoIP conversations, instant message directly with your website visitors, and more. Too good to be true? Check out the full list... read more | cat.: | Link Nicolo' Canali De Rossi -- June 16

Visual Communication And Video Publishing - Selected Tools And Web Services - Sharewood Picnic Jun15 08   Ready to communicate visually with new cool tools and web services? This time I have selected for you some tools to edit any of your digital pictures online, as well as services to create slideshows with voice narration, search and download videos from YouTube, and also... read more | cat.: | Link Nicolo' Canali De Rossi -- June 15

The Ideal Camcorder For Small Independent Video-Makers: The Canon FS and HF Series - Wow!   Independent videomakers rejoice! The new Canon FS-100 camcorder is here and this is a great, highly portable and inexpensive video camera for anyone seriously interested in producing quality video with the minimum hassle. Key features include the camcorder ability to record directly on solid state memory,... read more | cat.: | Link Robin Good -- June 13

How To Convert .MOD Video Files To MPEG-2 On Mac And PCs   Need to play back and edit .MOD video files? If you have just got a new camcorder and are killing yourself to understand how to read, convert and import properly those damn .MOD video files, I think have got some solutions for you. I myself have... read more | cat.: | Link Robin Good -- June 12

Social Design: What Is It? What Should You Use It For?   What is social design? What are the traits that make designing for the social interaction different from other forms of design? What are the end results that one wants to achieve by using a social design approach and methodology? Photo credit: Joshua Porter Joshua Porter, social media analyst... read more | cat.: | Link Joshua Porter - Bokardo -- June 11

Online Collaboration Tools - New Technologies And Web Services - Sharewood Picnic Jun10 08   The best, coolest and newest online collaboration tools are back again with a new basket full of goodies personally selected for you by Robin Good and me, Nico Canali De Rossi. In this issue we have selected new tools for video conferencing, collaborative project management, VoIP,... read more | cat.: | Link Nicolo' Canali De Rossi -- June 10

Making Sense Of New Technologies And Media: An Opinionated Digest by George Siemens - June 9 08   Making sense of new technologies and media is becoming one of the essential, future navigation skills. As everyone else is busy looking at the latest web application, what I see increasingly lacking, especially outside of the academic world, is the time and true interest to explore,... read more | cat.: | Link George Siemens - eLearnspace Blog -- June 9

Visual Communication And Video Publishing - Selected Tools And Web Services - Sharewood Picnic Jun08 08   In this Sharewood Picnic: Visual communication tools for converting presentations to Flash, downloading any video from any video sharing service, as well as services to edit your pictures, create photo galleries, and grab color schemes. Photo credit: Fotoflash Here my toolkit of useful video and visual communication... read more | cat.: | Link Nicolo' Canali De Rossi -- June 8

Social Network Design: The Network Is A Living System, Design It As Such   What are the key requirements for social software to create social environments and communities that can become self-sustainable? Ken Thompson, high performance teams expert and author of the Bioteaming Manifesto, Bioteams and The Networked Enterprise, suggests that social software designers should look in the principles that... read more | cat.: | Link Ken Thompson - Bioteams -- June 7

Ebooks, The Amazon Kindle And The Future Of The Book Publishing Industry   Are ebooks going to go mainstream with Amazon becoming a de facto distribution monopoly? Or is a marketplace characterized by many different players and options looming still on the horizon? Photo credit: Lawgeek Should book publishers think carefully before jumping on the Kindle bandwagon about who should be... read more | cat.: | Link John Blossom - Shore -- June 6

Marketing 2.0: A Distributed Marketing Approach For Web Services And Applications   With the advent of Web 2.0 and the explosion in the number of web-based services that has ensued, we have seen hundreds of new applications and tools become available without any sign of slowdown yet. Thanks to cheaper technology, open APIs, and the ease with which... read more | cat.: | Link Robin Good -- June 5

MasterNewMedia Web Traffic Stats, Authority, Audience Metrics: May 2008   Showing publicly your web traffic data, audience demographics and your content blockbuster is a great way to show your relative authority, credibility and progress to all those that may be potentially interested: advertisers, sponsors, fans, competitors, potential partners. Only English and Italian MasterNewMedia version Source data: Woopra -... read more | cat.: | Link | Comment Massimiliano Badolati -- June 4

Online Collaboration Tools - New Technologies And Web Services - Sharewood Picnic Jun03 08   Ready to add some new cool stuff to your online collaboration toolkit? Need to set up a video conference, manage projects, schedule a meeting or share big files and videos? Here is another set of ready-to-use online collaboration tools that make it easy to do so... read more | cat.: | Link Nicolo' Canali De Rossi -- June 3

Visual Communication And Video Publishing - Selected Tools And Web Services - Sharewood Picnic Jun01 08   Ready to communicate visually with new cool tools and web services? Here's my visual communication and video publishing toolkit for this week. This time I have selected for you some really nifty tools to edit any of your digital pictures online, as well as services... read more | cat.: | Link Nicolo' Canali De Rossi -- June 2

Making Sense Of New Technologies And Media: An Opinionated Digest by George Siemens - June 1 08   New media technologies are taking over the stage even when you are the presenter? If attendees to your last presentation got frequently distracted, kept avidly typing on their laptops or if your students kept getting distracted in your class, are you failing as a communicator or... read more | cat.: | Link George Siemens - eLearnspace Blog -- June 1

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