Going off of Chris’s post and our class discussion, this post is about the problems facing students trying to find a job. And it’s also a continuation of my post on using your name as a website and protecting your reputation.
What can a student do to differentiate themselves from their peers?
What can you hand [...]
I think its more fitting, in a way, to have a video explaining Second Life than text. So, checkout this YouTube video of Second Life. (4:13) I thought the part about Star Wars "roleplaying" was a hysterical idea. Sorry, but I can just picture a bunch of these "avatars" playing from their mom's basement.
I came across this great article by Sean Ammirati, a Grove City College CIS grad and VP of Business Development and Product Management for mSpoke. He came and spoke at Grove recently and was an incredible speaker. Very inspiring! A few interesting points from the article… The attrition rate for Second Life is [...]
It's every student's worst nightmare. You're walking to class, trip, and then suddenly your [semi]productive academic life is over. Your laptop hits the pavement and sojourns to where all good laptops go when they die.
Wait… don't despair! If you use this amazing new tool, your academic career can soldier on. humyo is a new [...]
So, we are going to have this blog self hosted. The problem is… we need a name! So get at it and lets find a "Sweet" domain name for our blog. Goto BustaNames if you want to enter in more than one term and get ideas. Or goto GoDaddy to put [...]
In class we touched on using Facebook to profile yourself to an employer. I'd like to take that a step further… Currently, as you are going into the job market, the key to your success is "differentiation". I submit that one of the best things you can do is give your prospective employer a [...]
Hey guys here is a very helpful list of articles for writing great content. Some of the subjects covered are: headlines, word choice, inspiration and style.
Copywriting is truly an art and takes practice and study to get right. Something good to think about is that in this ever changing world and especially the internet, words [...]
Many of us are very much into Facebook, to put it gently, but in light of recent discoveries and murmurings in the blogosphere. We may want to reconsider what information we put in our profiles.
Recently, Facebook learned a hard lesson when it released the "Beacon" feature and didn't notify users but even worse made it [...]
We are a different class of college students every Spring. Together we explore what it means to do business in a "Web 2.0" world. Technology, new businesses, cutting-edge trends, we cover them all!
We are a different class of college students every Spring. Together we explore what it means to do business in a "Web 2.0" world. Technology, new businesses, cutting-edge trends, we cover them all! 
