Riffs, Tiffs and What Ifs

We've moved to a new site - WritingRiffs.com Appreciate you checking this article out at WritingRiffs.com . We'll be deleting all the content on this site over the next few weeks. Thanks! Steve Twitter A simple micro-blogging service. Nothing more. Nothing less. HA! That's what THEY'D like you to believe. But professional purveyors of corporate gobbledygook know, yes they know, Twitter is a tool straight from hell. Demon dalliance. Seed of Satan. Fathered to challenge sesquipedalian pontifications that mean nothing to no one. What's it Mean Steve? Death to long copy. Death to words drained of meaning. Twitter imperils wordsmithereen evil-ese at it's basest, non-productive non-valuable essence. National Security Threat Twitter threatens ... National Security. Job Security. Retro-strategic de-innovation. Professional obfuscation. Wall Street Panic Those in the know, know, the Wall Street collapse and panic can be laid directly at the Tweet of Twitter. Why? Becaus...

We've moved to a new site - WritingRiffs.com Appreciate you checking this article out at WritingRiffs.com . We'll be deleting all the content on this site over the next few weeks. Thanks! Steve Not a high-tech whizbang hypothetical supraluminal know-it-all enthralled and embedded in the frenetically byzantine world of Geekdom? Me either. This Web 2.0 talk got you scratching your head - or duct taping it to keep it from exploding? Me too. Well, here's a slide presentation I put together to help normal people try to get a look (from a geek-safe distance) at some of the emerging tools, services and principles of this new and evolving communications media. Lot of pictures. Not many words. You're head won't explode. But it might get close. Takes about 2-3 minutes to go through. Slide 3 loads a little slow. It's an embedded video. FULL-SCREEN is enabled. Check it out. HELP A NORMAL PERSON OUT! Share it at will, anywhere, anytime, under the uncreative certainly unco...

We've moved to a new site - WritingRiffs.com Appreciate you checking this article out at WritingRiffs.com . We'll be deleting all the content on this site over the next few weeks. Thanks! Steve FOR FRIENDS ONLY ... KNOWN AND UNKNOWN This isn't a real post. More like a blog "Post-It" note to my friends ... known and unknown. Why? Because I'm lazy. Bore easy. Hate repeating myself. Unless ... I'm being exceptionally witty or funny. That happens a lot. Like cosmic clockwork actually. The last known occurrence coincided with ... Halley's Comet Arrival I'm only writing this post because a lot of friends and business associates have asked me about Twitter. Not that I'm a high tech know-it-all. Even when I'm quick, I'm slow. They don't ask me questions because I'm a Twitter "Expert." I'm not. They ask me questions because I actually use Twitter and find it valuable. It baffles them to no end. But to answer their quest...