history

Barack Obama Makes Internet History

Kevin Ohannessian — Wed, 05 Nov 2008 08:22:17 -0500

As President-Elect Barack Obama gave his victory speech, there was one moment among the many powerful minutes that astonished me. As Obama told the story of 106-year-old Anne Nixon Cooper, he gave a wonderful account of the moments in American history she has witnessed. He started with women's suffrage, but where he ended affected me.

History Worth Remembering - The New York Internet Industry Speech Brainstorm

Donald Schwartz — Sat, 09 Aug 2008 11:14:32 -0400

This is worth the time for anyone interested in NYC's Digital Media Industry
Posted by: Shreyas Pandit August: 7, 2008 to NextNY

NYC-based venture capitalist Fred Wilson is crowd-sourcing the talk he will give at the Web 2.0 conference in New York this September. What's evolving there is a trip down memory lane, recounting the rise, fall and rebirth of Manhattan's digital media industry. A great read for those that lived it, or wanted to.

Link: http://usv.jot.com/WikiHome/USV%20Wiki/The%20New%20York%20Internet%20...

A taste:

Technology

Bio and Interests: Darrin Dickey

Darrin Dickey — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 17:20:20 -0400

I have more than a decade of experience in marketing, including copywriting, graphic desing, website development, print production, editing and more. I have a passion for history, marketing, entrepreneurism, cool gadgets and the Internet. This passion led me to start several online projets including:

Synthetic Judgments

Steve Rossiter — Sat, 22 Mar 2008 20:21:55 -0400

Every field of knowledge is regulated by laws that can be applied to other fields.

At Home with Luxury... Brief History of Glass

Bilal Gazal — Mon, 17 Mar 2008 16:08:07 -0400

No one knows exactly when or where glass was first made. Glass appears to have been produced as far back as the second millennium BC by the Egyptian or perhaps the Phoenician.

At Home with Luxury... Brief History of Glass

Bilal Gazal — Mon, 17 Mar 2008 16:03:33 -0400

No one knows exactly when or where glass was first made. Glass appears to have been produced as far back as the second millennium BC by the Egyptian or perhaps the Phoenician.

Bio and Interests: Steve Rossiter

Steve Rossiter — Thu, 20 Dec 2007 20:48:22 -0500

Artists

- Michelangelo

- Cezanne

Books

- The Story of Civilization

- The Living Company

Magazines

- The Economist

- Foreign Affairs

Movies

- The Mirror

- The Sand Pebbles

(Un)Real Estate

Heath Row — Wed, 14 Jun 2006 18:22:49 -0400

Management Museum

Heath Row — Wed, 21 Sep 2005 17:55:38 -0400

This Day in Innovation

Heath Row — Wed, 03 Aug 2005 09:04:34 -0400

(Ne)On Time

Heath Row — Mon, 10 Jan 2005 15:32:08 -0500

History of the "Information Superhighway"

Heath Row — Tue, 10 Aug 2004 18:46:20 -0400

Historical Holidays IV

Heath Row — Mon, 14 Jun 2004 11:13:59 -0400

Historical Holidays III

Heath Row — Wed, 02 Jun 2004 17:36:34 -0400

Historical Holidays II

Heath Row — Tue, 25 May 2004 00:03:43 -0400

Historical Holidays

Heath Row — Sun, 23 May 2004 20:13:36 -0400

Soda Pop Missteps

Heath Row — Fri, 23 Apr 2004 11:33:43 -0400

Tales of Our Technologies

Heath Row — Tue, 06 Apr 2004 14:51:11 -0400

Networks of the Past

Heath Row — Tue, 06 Apr 2004 13:21:28 -0400

Whistle While You Work

Heath Row — Tue, 10 Feb 2004 14:12:46 -0500

Tax, Incoming

Heath Row — Tue, 03 Feb 2004 10:14:31 -0500

Holy Dow!

Heath Row — Thu, 08 Jan 2004 16:12:23 -0500

Designing Women

Heath Row — Fri, 12 Dec 2003 16:37:31 -0500

In the Past Lane

Heath Row — Mon, 24 Nov 2003 12:54:23 -0500

Labor Pains

Heath Row — Wed, 08 Oct 2003 11:18:00 -0400