http://www.floozyspeak.com/blog/ Ramble On: From Biz Ideas to Trends to People and Technology - this is the flooz. en-us drockwell@clubgraves.com Mon, 08 Dec 2008 11:36:51 -0500 http://www.floozyspeak.com/blog/archives/2008/12/what_if_silicon.html My first PC... that's it.  The IBM 486.  Awww yeah sheer power.  What if IBM, Intel, and generally Silicon Valley never bothered to get off the 486?  It just hopelessly plowed 486 after 486 on us.  We liked big,... http://www.floozyspeak.com/blog/archives/2008/12/backcasting_wit.html Last month myself and few other twitters locally here in town organized the first Ignite Columbus event.  The venune was Scott Preston's Columbus Robotics Society garage space.  Kinda fitting for a first event, lots of wires, technology, robots, all in... http://www.floozyspeak.com/blog/archives/2008/12/ignite_promos_a.html Last week I whipped up my very own Downfall spoof for Ignite Columbus 2 coming up in January. And lastly for pure fun, this rally car vid is wickedly good.. My crowd sourcing mobile venture JoeMetric is gaining some speed... http://www.floozyspeak.com/blog/archives/2008/12/hmmm_from_work.html does this work again? Powered by Qumana... http://www.floozyspeak.com/blog/archives/2008/11/old_faithful_vs.html With the recent down turn in economic events my day trader hat has come back on full swing and with more zest than ever.  I've always been a part time market trader keeping an eye on what I felt was... http://www.floozyspeak.com/blog/archives/2008/11/test_to_see_if.html well is it? Powered by Qumana... http://www.floozyspeak.com/blog/archives/2008/10/squandred_oppor.html Looking at what Apple has done with the iPhone and what Google has in store for the Android phone I can't help by wonder about the squandred opportunity Microsoft has let go in the marketplace of mobile computing.  Obviously they... http://www.floozyspeak.com/blog/archives/2008/10/help_im_becomin.html Nearly everyone on the web, connected to social media in some fashion has become an expert... and.. it bothers me.  Why?  Hell I'm an expert too.  But why does it bother me.  In the past 5 months my social media... http://www.floozyspeak.com/blog/archives/2008/10/what_a_week.html It's been a crazy week!  The dow jumping.. ok sliding down all over the place.  Lextant moving into a cool new space.  Kicked off our first design related podcast series called the Design Forty and synergized with my new office... http://www.floozyspeak.com/blog/archives/2008/10/a_day_in_the_li_3.html I came across this excellent video series this morning about future mobile experience Seoul Korea.  It's basically a video walk through of potential trends that will no doubt to some extent actually occur.  The mobile space is on fire and... http://www.floozyspeak.com/blog/archives/2008/10/forgive_me_el_b.html Must generate more content! Ok here's the news.  Lextant folks are moving into a new space, right next door actually, and then construction workers will work to merge our two new spaces together.  The new space is pretty rocking, I'm... http://www.floozyspeak.com/blog/archives/2008/10/testing_testing_2.html Powered by Qumana... http://www.floozyspeak.com/blog/archives/2008/09/get_back_to_wor.html Ok just made this on 8tracks.com Powered by Qumana... http://www.floozyspeak.com/blog/archives/2008/09/the_real_winner.html Yammer, a twitter for corporate use has won the TechCrunch50.  Yawn. I get the hard work the yammers did, nice concept, interesting, alot like twitter, and be wary when twitter announces twitter for corps and groups, but overall to me... http://www.floozyspeak.com/blog/archives/2008/09/some_tc50_notes.html msn money looking ahead55% of all sales come from online1. targeted, personally relevant experiences- relevant personal experience online (content and touchpoint perspective)- it cannot be one size fits all content- personalized touch point exp, targeted to me, specific to me-...