online community
80+ Green Sites & Resources… thanks to the good folks at Mashable!
By lainie at 13 February, 2008, 6:06 pm
Wow! this is the motherload when it comes to green resources. Here’s some of the highlights from their posting called GREEN LIVING TOOLBOX. The good folks at Mashable has consilidated the web into this handy guide of resources, catagorized for your every needs. The links have been organized by the following categories: Carbon Footprint Calculators, [...]
Web strategy away!
By lainie at 24 January, 2008, 4:58 pm
Jeremiah Owyang, a web strategist based in the Bay Area, has compiled a comprehensive checklist of online marketing strategies on his blog. For any company looking to develop an online marketing strategy, his post can prove to be an indispensable resource. He not only lists and describes many different marketing strategies, but he also divides [...]
Bringing out the best in all of us
By lainie at 23 January, 2008, 3:52 pm
At London’s World Entrepreneurial Summit, MSN announced their plans to launch a portal with WhatOnEarthIsGoingOn devoted to cause marketing. The portal will bring together marketers and consumers in an online community, in the hope of building a mutually beneficial relationship where marketers can provide up-to-date information and consumers can voice their desires. It sounds promising [...]
15 minutes of fame or more…
By lainie at 21 January, 2008, 12:43 am
A post-modern sketch reveals a skewed glimpse into the 12-17 years-old teenage segment of US culture. Not surprisingly, 93% of this fringe of the population explore and socialize online. What? No more malls, beaches, Cafes (in Paris); Those places from now on are old-fashioned and no longer considered hip for rendez-vous! Now, the virtual world [...]
please share!
By lainie at 17 January, 2008, 1:15 pm
Flickr, an online photo sharing website, hosts tons of photos that can be uploaded by anyone with an account. Once on the site, the public is free to browse and leave comments on the photos. Members might be users sharing photos with family or artists showcasing their work. And now, the Library of Congress has [...]
LA Tech Geeks make the Times!
By lainie at 11 December, 2007, 2:10 pm
Wow! So excited to see Los Angele’s own “Geek Dinners” getting press. In case you didn’t know, Geek Dinners help techies find potential business, business partners and investors. Organized by Michael Lambie, a fellow techie whom I met at the the November 2007 BarCampLa, these events are an amazing way to network, socialize and stay [...]
Time in front your screen…an act of singularity?
By lainie at 2 October, 2007, 5:30 pm
No, rather: An act of Solidarity It used to be that the only way to raise money for a good cause was to go door-to-door, call people at home, or solicit outside of a sympathetic storefront. More often than not, this resulted in an eye roll and an apology rather than a smile and a [...]
Salad ala jungle [8]
By lainie at 30 August, 2007, 3:41 pm
One element that defines working at jungle [8] are our homemade, exquisite salads. As homage to our weekly menu, we decided to create a lunch-line mini-series, (this being the first.) Today’s lunch was presented by principal Lainie and designer Tuan, to the rest of the j8 team- today’s lovely dishwashers. (Notice how even the lime [...]
Scrubbing Wikipedia Squeaky Clean
By lainie at 20 August, 2007, 7:50 pm
We had to know, the rise of online “socialism”, collaboration of the masses, otherwise know as “wikis” would eventually lead to the abuse of its very tools that create its value. Simply, wikis are defined as a web sites or databases that can be directly edited by anyone with access to it. Of course each [...]
Green Yahoo!- review + more!
By lainie at 30 July, 2007, 12:06 pm
I’ve been using Google for such a long time now, much to my surprise when I decided to us Yahoo! this morning, I found a whole new content page. This blog entry is actually not addressing Yahoo’s content offering / redesign (new to me anyway) rather one specific offering in particular. Yahoo! has developed and [...]
