Announcing Dogpatch Labs San Francisco Roster
May 10, 2010 – 4:59 pm | View Comments

We are excited to announce the newest Dogpatch Labs class here in San Francisco. It includes entrepreneurs and companies that have been part of the lab over the last few months and those that just …

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Twitter Launches Tweet Button; Publishers to Allocate Pixel Real Estate
August 12, 2010 – 8:17 am | View Comments
Twitter Launches Tweet Button; Publishers to Allocate Pixel Real Estate

Twitter has officially launched their Tweet Button – a natural move which will place them beside Facebook’s like buttons… and across millions of pages on the web (soon to be on this blog!). The question …

Email notifications & engagement from SlideShare and Digg
July 21, 2010 – 1:32 pm | View Comments
Email notifications & engagement from SlideShare and Digg

Last week I wrote about email as a vehicle to drive user engagement.
Here is another good example from SlideShare. Earlier this week I posted a presentation on paid search best practices from a recent …

Dogpatch Labs Video Tour on VentureBeat
February 28, 2010 – 12:47 pm | View Comments
Dogpatch Labs Video Tour on VentureBeat

Earlier this week, Dogpatch Labs was featured on VentureBeat. Assistant Editor Anthony Ha visited Dogpatch Labs San Francisco, met several of the entrepreneurs / teams, and sat down for an short tour and interview.
In the …

Bitly + Twitter Has Driven 350,000 views to Youtube’s JK Wedding
July 26, 2009 – 5:28 pm | View Comments
Bitly + Twitter Has Driven 350,000 views to Youtube’s JK Wedding

In less than a week, Youtube’s hit video “JK Wedding Entrance Dance” has been viewed over seven million times (and nearly 1.5m times in the last 24 hours).
So what does that look like on …

Tweetmeme’s Meteoric Rise Reveals Twitter’s Search Issue
June 8, 2009 – 8:51 pm | View Comments
Tweetmeme’s Meteoric Rise Reveals Twitter’s Search Issue

Techmeme has become one my primary navigational sources for daily reading / news (others include email, Google RSS, Facebook, NYTimes, TechCrunch, etc). Twitter isn’t yet there because it is simply too noisy to be efficient. …

Introducing TechNews (http://news.ryanspoon.com)
February 22, 2009 – 3:01 pm | View Comments
Introducing TechNews (http://news.ryanspoon.com)

Introducing http://news.ryanspoon.com – I encourage you to test it out!
About a year ago, I weened myself off of Digg (at least partially) and moved onto Hacker News. Hacker News is the best mix of technology …

Comparing Yahoo Buzz and Digg After Hitting Buzz’s Homepage
August 23, 2008 – 9:27 pm | View Comments

In March, I wrote that Yahoo Buzz could pose a threat to Digg because of their ability to drive more traffic – and I assumed that Digg’s product would be markedly better.
Now four days …

Why iGoogle is About to Be Game Changing – For Google and for Us
May 29, 2008 – 9:12 pm | View Comments

A couple months ago, I had the following email exchange with one of the sharpest, big internet-thinkers I know. I thought very little of the discussion until the past few days. Speaking about iGoogle:
…My …

Should Facebook Acquire FriendFeed, Twitter and/or Digg?
May 24, 2008 – 1:07 pm | View Comments

Over the last few years – in *numerous* settings – I have heard different variations of the following: “Why should we build it internally when we can let it be proven elsewhere… and either build …

The Front Page Effect – Why I’d Rather Be on Techmeme than Digg, Mixx, etc
May 11, 2008 – 8:55 am | View Comments

On Friday, I had my first Techmeme ‘headline’ and it offered the chance to compare what I refer to as “The Front Page Effect” – what happens when your website / article appears on the …

A Year in Digg Headlines – Charting the Trends from 2006-2008
May 5, 2008 – 6:21 pm | View Comments

I’ve added The StatBot to my must-read blogroll – they put together some fascinating analysis and statistics across top web 2.0 sites… oh yeah, it’s done by a 17 year old “wannabe geek from India”. …

New SocialFeed Widget (…Your FriendFeed Widget-ized)
May 1, 2008 – 11:15 am | View Comments

Yesterday Scoble unveiled his new blog theme and the resounding feedback among the 150+ comments was positive… and how’d he create that FriendFeed widget?
For those web 2.0 users, Widgetbox has a new widget that aggregates …