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In November of 2012, I participated in the Social Media & Beyond event in Abu Dhabi, sponsored by the Sheikha Salama Bint Hamdan Al Nahyan Foundation. The forum consisted of Chris Brogan, myself, and the co-founder of Reddit, Alexis Ohanian. Chris spoke about digital tribes, I spoke about Twitter and iOSDevCamp, and Alexis spoke about […]

Worcester, MA: Becker College, May 14, 2012. Candidates for the Class of 2012, it is a distinct honor for me to address you all today. I grew up not far from here in a little town called Lynnfield just north of Boston, so this is very much home to me and your welcome means a […]

I’ve been selected to receive the first International Genius travel grant from the City of Amsterdam and the Appsterdam Foundation.  In recognition of your steller career and continued contributions to the advancement of technology. I’m deeply humbled by this opportunity, and I plan to seek the utmost potential and set a pattern for other interesting […]

View “Tweets per Capita” on Slideshare. The Worldwide Congress on Information Technology takes place this week in Amsterdam, Netherlands. As part of my participation, I was asked to deliver a keynote speech on Inclusion. The following research is not comprehensive, but is meant to explore  a new metric for technological and cultural progress. I took […]

[Published in Het Financieele Dagblad, the Dutch financial times, on the opening day of WCIT 2010 in Amsterdam.] A shadow economy controls all of the systems of monetary influence in the world. This system derives value from sharing wealth, in the form of information. It is the economy of words, metered by our attention. This […]

I’m excited to travel to Park City, Utah for my first visit to the Sundance Festival. Location: Tweet House Friday, January 22nd Reception I’ll be signing copies of 140 Characters: A Style Guide for the Short Form, and demonstrating Square, the revolutionary new payments system from the inventor of Twitter, Jack Dorsey. Saturday, January 23rd […]

As co-founder of iPhone Developer’s Camp, I maintain contact with developer communities all over the world. One very passionate group has formed in the Netherlands, and has invited me to help organize and speak during two great events. The first is a daylong hackathon: iPhoneDevCamp Amsterdam November 25th, 2009 11am-4pm (with lunch break) Westergasfabriek Attendance […]

Dom Sagolla, a Co-creator of Twitter Shares His Style Guide for the Short Form Special Event with author of 140 Characters. Hosted by Lara Feltin & Warren Etheredge Where: Seattle, Washington When: Tuesday, December 1 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM Event description The Biznik Innovators Series connects independent business people with some of the most […]

It’s been an amazing couple of weeks on the Book Tour and now back in San Francisco. More great news is coming but I’d like to share with you a list of recent press, bound to entertain: San Francisco Chronicle: Big companies competing in app marketplace (11/11/09) Social Media Hour: #31 (11/10/09) The Bulletin: 10 Books to Read […]

I’m pleased to announce that I will be appearing at the Swarthmore College Science Center (near Philadelphia) for a special event. Friday, October 23nd 4:00pm in room 199 of the Science Center Swarthmore, PA Schedule: 4:00-4:15 – book display and presentation setup 4:15 – ready to sell books, maybe signing as well 4:30 – talk, […]