by Rhett Smith on December 8, 2008
Social Media as a Tool If you look up social media on Wikipedia this is the first sentence you read. Social media are primarily Internet- and mobile-based tools for sharing and discussing information among human beings. So inherent in the discussion (at least here and I assume many other places) is the idea that when [...]
by Rhett Smith on August 26, 2008
Opening Up Your API An application programming interface (API) is a set of functions, procedures or classes that an operating system, library or service provides to support requests made by computer programs.[1] * Language-dependent APIs are available only in a particular programming language. They utilize the syntax and elements of the programming language to make [...]
by Rhett Smith on April 10, 2008
Here are some observations on the Milennial Generation from the Hugh Hewitt interview with Morley Winograd and Michael D. Hais….authors of Millenial Makeover: MySpace, You Tube, and the Future of American Politics. Whether you care about politics or not, this generation is already influencing and will be transforming everthing they interact with. And whether you [...]
by Rhett Smith on April 9, 2008
Hugh Hewitt had a great interview today about the Millenials and how they are changing the face of politics for generations to come. I tried for several posts last month to try and capture why this generation was voting for Obama, and I gave non-political reasons. I couldn’t quite do the justice that the authors [...]