I heart SxSWi
Though getting to the conference and back was a pain for me once I was there I had a blast (minus the cold/allergies/what-ever-the-heck-is-going-around that hit me). Notably there were visibly a lot more Blacks at this years SxSWi then in previous years. Definitely a good look. The “Where are all the Black Tech Bloggers” panel [...]
Read MoreNew Job Listing
Looking for a leadership role in design? The Black Web 2.0 Job Board features web industry jobs, here are the latest: Senior Web Designer South Florida If you are interested in posting a job feel free to contact us at jobs (at) blackweb20 (dot) com.
Read MoreBlack Planet Ranked Among the top Social Networks
New social network traffic figures released by Compete.com ranks Black Planet 6th among the top social networks. With over 13 million monthly visits, Black Planet is ranked above such juggernauts as LinkedIn, Ning, and Twitter. Black Planet also saw growth of 9% in terms of total US visits since February of 2007. The rumored Community [...]
Read MoreInterview with Johnny Taylor CEO of Black Web Enterprises
In the fifth episode of the Black Web 2.0 Show I sat down with Johnny Taylor President and CEO of Black Web Enterprises (BWE) IAC’s Black community-focused division.
Read MoreGuy Kawasaki Calls Steve Ballmer Racist at MIX08 Show in Las Vegas
Legendary Silicon Valley Venture Capitalist Guy Kawasaki Kicked off Day two Keynote with a joke accusing Steve Ballmer being a racist, according to Guy, it must be the only reason why Steve didn’t hire him at Microsoft in 87’ when he applied, and thus why he ended up at Apple (and did ok for himself [...]
Read MoreMix08 Day 1
MIX08 got off with a BIG BANG today with what looked like a full house (roughly 900-1200 people in the keynote). Ray Ozzie kicked off the event and shared his vision for how Web developers and designers can deliver seamless rich media experiences across web applications, rich desktop clients and mobile devices with the HUB [...]
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