Boston multimedia producer Alex Sherman has organized the latest Tweetup for the Boston- and New England-area new-media crowd. Here are the details:
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Date:
Saturday, June 16, 2007
Time:
3:00pm start
Place:
The Jacob Wirth Restaurant
31 Stuart St
Boston, Massachusetts 02116
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A couple of points of clarification, in case you’re confused: You don’t need to be […]

Today is one of the best days of the year for those of us who live in the Historic Boston area. It’s Patriots Day.
Patriots Day means two things: 1) the running of the Boston Marathon 2) A morning Red Sox game at Fenway Park (a bonus third item is a lighter-than-normal commute, since many workers […]

There’s a very good reason I’ve become a regular attendee to the Boston Media Makers‘ monthly first-Sunday meetup: knowing that 20-30 creative and talented people from my city will be gathering in one place and will be feeding my brain with a month’s full of new ideas is just too good to pass up.
Here are […]

I popped into Boston this morning — and more specifically, into the Sweet Finnish in Jamaica Plain — for the monthly meetup of the Boston Media Makers, who are led by the ubiquitous Steve Garfield.
It took more than two hours to go ’round the table, so that the 30 of us could introduce ourselves […]

Boston descended into chaos today, as nine suspicious packages were discovered in crowded public places throughout my fair city (See also Boston.com’s photo series).
Turns out, the packages were electronic devices all part of a guerilla marketing campaign by Turner Brodcasting.

Here’s the public apology that Turner just issued this afternoon:
The ”packages” in question are […]

Now here’s an idea I wish we had come up at Monster.com, where I work.
Career Builder and Experience have teamed up on a promotion to give students a shot at a “job shadow” in the venture capital industry.
In the “Will Blog for Experience” competition, five students are blogging on the Experience website about finance for […]

Mass High Tech has a story this week on how law firms are using podcasts to try and attract young recruits.
The article highlights two Boston-area firms — Goulston & Storrs PC and Day, Berry & Howard LLP — that have begun podcasting.
“If it’s helpful information [in the podcasts], that’s great,” Northeastern University law student Marshall […]

Last week I wrote about a new blogging venture by Cardinal Sean O’Malley, Boston’s Roman Catholic archbishop.
Well, the blog — Cardinal Seán’s Fall Trip To Rome — has been up and running for about a week now, and the early signs are promising.
As promised by the archdiocese, O’Malley has written at least one post per […]

Interesting story in today’s Boston Globe about a new blog being started By Cardinal Sean O’Malley, the Roman Catholic archbishop of Boston.
The blog — Cardinal Seán’s Fall Trip To Rome — is expected to include at least one post per day during O’Malley’s 10-day visit to Rome. It’s being started as an experiment, according to […]

Check out this promo for PodCamp Boston. It’s perfect example of the power of video — and it’s also bloody hilarious.

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