Jon Stahl’s Journal

Launchy: The Open Source Keystroke Launcher for Windows (tags: open-source utilities windows) MindMeister - think together […]

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Are Marketers Dying on Second Life? Second Life marketing efforts not so impressive after all. Welcome to the trough of disillusionment. (tags: marketing technology web2.0) […]

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Had a lovely walk through Ballard this morning and spied this landlocked salmon swimming by the streetside.

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mod_flvx looks like an apache module to stream FLV video (tags: apache flash video)

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Zenoss Community Website open-source server monitoring software (tags: software open-source plone-site)

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Robyn Hitchcock Live at Belcourt Theatre on 2007-03-18 (tags: music)

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Dear Lazyweb: If you have had good (or bad) experiences with USB speakerphones, I’d love to hear about it. My gut instinct would be to spend the $129 for the Polycom Communicator, since Polycom has a pretty good reputation for quality speakerphones.   But I’d love to know if there are decent quality alternatives.

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Discovering the Activation Point really nice study on what motivates people from interest to action (tags: research strategy organizing communications marketing activism)

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IssueTrackerProduct a pure-zope issue tracker (tags: software zope open-source project-management) Learning from Open-source: Applying […]

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It’s been a while since I’ve fallen in love with a new blog (over-exposure breeds cynicism I suppose), but I’ve just been turned on to The Agitator and I’m head over heels for it. The Agitator is the blog of Roger Craver and Tom Belford, both of the well-known DC-based fundraising/marketing consulting firm Craver Matthews Smith.  […]

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Steve Andersen continues his series of relationship management process maps with a great “donation procesing” map:

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New receipting requirements for donations to charity New recordkeeping requirements for cash contributions. You cannot deduct a cash contribution, regardless of the amount, unless you keep as a record of the contribution a bank record (such […]

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[Feels a little funny to write a blog post about this, but such is life in the modern age, I suppose!] Molly and I are getting married! We’ve haven’t set the date just yet, but are planning on late September or early October.  More details soon. We’re very excited. There are those who thought it would never happen, […]

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A Blue State Digital employee confessed, just before being outed by Huffington. Fascinating. I reckon he won’t go begging for work this election cycle. Read story at NewsCloud.

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Whit Morriss, who recently led the fantastic Plone commuinty “BBQ Sprint” in North Carolina, published a few great bullet points of sprinting wisdom titled “Get Your Sprint On.” Don’t [work|code|drink] aloneSprints are social event above all and you plural are the main resource.Socks, then shoes:Start at a starting point, move in a direction.Start with a planyour POA.  […]

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Vox Conference Tables, Contemporary Office and Lounge Seating, Casegoods, Shelving neat divider (tags: office furniture)

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The Question The number-one question lurking in every executive’s heart, whether he’s a corporate titan or founder of a Valley startup, boils down to this: Just what should I be doing with my Web site to […]

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I often find myself confronted by the choice between doing what I know how to do, and helping other people learn to do those things. A few years ago, I finally figured out that in the long run I am better off spending time teaching other people to do things I know how to do and […]

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Well, um…

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Chris Johnson describes a new innovation in speed geeking/lightning talk technique, pioneered at the Plone community’s recent BBQ Sprint: Pintification : The act of conveying your idea before the judge finishes his drink An interactive variant on lightning talks The rules for pintification are simple. the new speaker buys the last speaker a drink […]

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