Presentation at LaidOffCamp Miami

Posted by on Jun 20, 2009 in Presentations, Word Flow | No Comments

Ideas take a while to marinate, simmer, and then come out fully cooked. After a lively conversation with Daniel Burka at FOWA earlier this year, I have had the idea for a presentation about the practical outcomes of following your passion (and what happens when you don’t). Based on my own experiences, I have found […]

SXSWi 2009 – Studio SX Interview on “Afrosphere” panel

Posted by on Apr 2, 2009 in Presentations, Word Flow | No Comments

South by Southwest is truly one of the most amazing 5 days that a web person can spend. You are surrounded by smart, accomplished, interesting people who are all doing great work in the field of web design, development, blogging, being an entrepeneur, social med, web standards, and more. And folks are fun, too! The […]

My panel for SXSWi 2009: “Can the Afrosphere Survive the Age of Obama?”

Posted by on Jan 14, 2009 in Presentations, Word Flow | 19 Comments

I am soooo excited! My panel for South by Southwest Interactive 2009 has been approved! Overview: The presidency of Barack Obama will have far-reaching ramifications for politics, society, and even black identity in America. Websites such as BlackWeb2.0.com, the Blackbird browser, and a myriad of bloggers both target and ally themselves with the black blogosphere, […]