Paying with Data: Free Services on the Internet Aren’t Free
Categories: Internet Week
We need to be conscious of the data about ourselves we make available on the Internet – and what companies are doing with the information we give them.
Bruce Sterling at SXSW on Passionate Virtuosity
Categories: Internet Week
The Internet critic’s closing remarks brought to light just how important we are to the future of technology and society.
Embracing your Gen Y Status: SXSWi Edition
Categories: Business
One of the SXSW interactive panel sessions (and discussions) I attended this week was called “Why Gen Y Wants to Work ‘With’ You, Not ‘For’ You.” The five panelists were all Gen Y employees who shared their personal experiences and tried to dispel some myths and stereotypes placed on their generation. The audience did a [...]
The Interview: Jordan Kretchmer, entrepreneur and founder of LiveFyre
Categories: The Interview
Jordan Kretchmer at 26 has already been an ad agency creative director, the vice president of brand at Current TV, and now the CEO of LiveFyre, the first reputation-based community built around live conversation in response to web and news content. The new venture launches on December 7th. TNGG caught up with Jordan who willingly [...]
