I’ll be up in Silver Spring today, schmoozing and taking notes at the Digital Media Conference. Should be all nerd-cool and stuff. (Update: it was.)
– cpd
A few weeks ago, I put out a request for vendors that create sites using Drupal or Joomla, specifically focusing on progressive campaigns and nonprofits. Here are the results, with the most-suggested two companies first and the others in the order...
In addition to launching a public policy blog, Google is also staffing up its Washington lobbying operation, according to Frank Davies at the San Jose Mercury News. The company is focusing on defending its actions in China, using the regulatory...
See below for today’s non-presidential Quick Hits. Late addition! RNC snags Yahoo! exec for Web operation. Philip de Vellis has an analysis at techPresident. Christmas With the Romneys: The irresistible creepiness of Mitt’s new home...
When Quick Hits Attack! So much is going on this week that I’m splitting Quick Hits into a Presidential Edition and everything else: Where Have All The E-Mails Gone? It’s all fun and games until someone gets subpeoned. Hackers in...
Okay, I’ll give the Clinton campaign a reasonable number of cool points for announcing the winner of her campaign song contest through a video that very cleverly parodies the last episode of The Sopranos. Of course, she then stomps all over...
Cross-posted at techPresident Take a look at Media Matters today for a glimpse of the potential problems with mixing citizen-generated content and our current political culture how segments of the mainstream media react when they’re...
Google is diving into the public policy waters in a very, well, public way the company has opened an internal policy blog to the public and will allow comments from readers. The initial burst of articles, previously published only for Google...
11 Web Technologies Political Campaigns Should Consider. Virtual napalm not on list, tragically. More Blog Woes For John Edwards. Great idea! Let’s attack those bloggers. You know, the guys with free printing presses and unlimited ink. Are the...
Hmmmmm, which of YOUR favorite campaigns will one day resemble this (controlled) implosion? One of nine Las Vegas hotel demolitions gathered for your afternoon viewing pleasure.
Via ReelPop.
– cpd