Archive for the “Mesh07” category
Live @ Mesh / Day 2 @ 1112h: Building A Web Business — With Jim Buckmaster of Craigslist, Part 2
by Tony Hung on May 31, 2007
More: On the newspaper industry: I think its easy to point to the Internet when you’re laying people off to raise profit margins to please Wall Street. In my mind its unfair to lay it our feet and its done (…)
Live @ Mesh / Day 2 @ 1052: Building A Web Business — With Jim Buckmaster of Craigslist, Part I
by Tony Hung on May 31, 2007
Building A Web Business — Mark Evans interviews Jim Buckmaster of Craiglist. How did it start? Craig Newmark started an email cc list that listed cool tech listings. People started contributing their own listings for apartments etc, in 1996 a (…)
Live @ Mesh / Day 2 @ 0932: Richard Edelman and The Future of Public Relations
by Tony Hung on May 31, 2007
Stuard MacDonald speaks to Richard Edelman ”What is PR” Its about telling a truthful story. It shouldn’t be categorized as spin, or the black arts. That’s malpractice. The best PR is coming up with a strategy that helps a company (…)
Miscellaneous Mesh Notes
by Tony Hung on May 31, 2007
Update: Fuzz.Gaulin.ca liveblogged *my* panel, so its kind of interesting to read a transcript of the thoughts that went down in chronological order. The thoughts about blogging were the ones generally made by me. Check it out over here. Wow, (…)
Live at Mesh 07 @ 1711h: The Future of Entertainment, Part 2
by Tony Hung on May 30, 2007
More: EK on DRM: Its a very small piece of a very large problem. I don’t think that the removal of it will make a difference with respect to revenue at EMI. The larger problem is that people have a (…)
Live at Mesh 07 @ 1640: The Future of Entertainment, Part I
by Tony Hung on May 30, 2007
With Jian Ghomeshi, Amber MacArthur, McLean Mashingaidze-Greaves, and Ethan Kaplan. JG: Sam the Record Man will close down, an icon for Torontonians. 20 years ago that was *the* place for music, making it there was a sign of legitimacy. 10 (…)
Live at Mesh 07 @ 1409h: Should Old Media Be Afraid of New Media?, Part 2
by Tony Hung on May 30, 2007
More: CB: The nature of broadband providers make it such that things will be open and transparent Question: “What advice would you have for the old media institutions re: their conception of authority?” RS: The most important thing is to (…)