Pimping out Looxii

It’s so great to see a startup really hit its stride.  I got to see that yesterday when the Looxii guys, @radrice and @elkelk,  came to visit Engauge. Truth be told I’m an angel investor in Looxii and was part of helping them get off the ground with Shotput, so I’m an incredibly biased person…

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I’ve seen The Social Network

I admit it, I saw The Social Network the day it came out.  Of course I did, right? We took the DIG team (and @gumboshowjoe tagged along) and headed for the show last Friday afternoon at Atlantic Station. And since we had both the biggest Facebook fanboy and the biggest Facebook hater, I thought we…

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A peek at the future of social gaming

In my continued effort to figure out whether or not I want to move my WordPress blog over to Tumblr or Posterous, I’ve started to embrace the idea that if I have a thought I want to share, or a video I want to post, or a quote I like, I can throw that up…

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Crowdsourcing Facebook’s future

I love MindMeister.  It’s on the list of tools I love (I need to update that, note to self).  It’s a mind mapping tool that allows you to map out your thoughts and collaborate with others on an idea. I decided to create a mind map to allow people to collaborate on whether or not…

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Facebook owns the fish bowl…for now

“Fish where the fish are.” You’ve heard it a thousand times before.  It’s what we say most of the time when a brand asks whether they should build their own social network or if they should find a way to participate in existing networks. The idea is that your customers have already made a commitment…

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