Tag: social media
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Pros and cons of photo sharing on Facebook vs. Flickr
I’ve been uploading photos to Flickr for over three years and Facebook for over a year, and I’ve been thinking lately about what I like and dislike about each service’s photo sharing functions. Here are my thoughts on Flickr vs. Facebook’s “Photos” application. Flickr Advantages: Photograph Data High-Resolution Keywords Tags File Hosting Public Access Facebook…
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How to get your Flickr photos to show up in your Facebook profile
[Updated 2/13/12 with current directions.] So many of my Facebook / Flickr friends ask me this question, I’m going to blog the answer for the good of whoever wants to know. It’s easy, actually; Flickr will link to your Facebook account and automatically post your latest uploads to your FB profile. Just go to your…
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Why I’m posting daily Twitter digests on my blog
Since someone asked me why I was bothering to use Twitter Tools to automatically post daily digests of my Twitter updates to my blog, I’m writing a blog post to explain. I like the daily digest of updates for the following reasons: My updates are my writings (sometimes even haiku), and I want them on…
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Tweetup meal w/ Gary Millard & Sheila Bocchine
Tweetup meal w/ Gary Millard & Sheila Bocchine Originally uploaded by Daniel Greene I took part in an interesting phenomenon today. I was riding the light rail home from work when I checked Twitter using Twidroid on my T-Mobile G1 with Google. An update suddenly appeared from Sheila Bocchine (sheilabocchine on Twitter and daisyjellybean on…
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Geeks vs. Early Adopters on Twitter (and elsewhere)
In the month-or-so that I’ve been on Twitter, I’ve gotten the impression that a lot of people on it are geeks, a lot of them are early adopters, and a few are “regular folks.” And I wonder if some of the angst I’m feeling is that I’m more of an early adopter than a geek.…