Geekery

Testing Blogo offline = fail

*Update: I got an email from Ben at Brainjuice and there is a save function while offline. It is tucked away in the menu bar under File > Save As. It sounds as if future updates are on their so if you have feedback get it out to the team via GetSatisfaction.
Wow, that was the [...]


This is a test

I’m checking out blogo. The interface is slick so lets see how this holds up. 21 day test drive…


Iowa Web Awards & Ignite Des Moines Recap

The Iowa Web Awards were held last week along with Ignite Des Moines at Impromptu Studio. Unfortunately I was not able to make it to the big event but from my monitoring the happenings on ustream it looked like on hell of a night. And with nearly 80 people, beer from Olde Main Brewing Co [...]


Freak! My FriendFeed Test Failed

Trying it out again! Hopefully you will see this on FriendFeed and then tweeted sometime after that.
*crosses fingers*


Testing out FriendFeed Feed Publishing

Friendfeed continues to impress. From their blog they have made it easier to publish your friend feed activity on “web services you’re already using”, as long as said web services is twitter (follow me: jensenrf).
All fun and games aside what this really means is everytime I update one of my registered feeds such as flickr, [...]


My Goal In Microblink

Since my first year in the corporate workplace I have wanted to build and grow something of my own. This year I set a goal of starting my own business in something… or anything. After consulting a number of close friends and a couple of near random strangers. The advice was “put yourself out there”.
Far [...]


I think I just killed my blog

Somehow while updating my homepage (robjensen.info) I killed the blog. Hopefully I can figures this out. Apparently command-z doesn’t work in cyberduck.


East Village Books Closes

I was devastated to hear the news today. And actually I am still lost for words. East Village Books represented a hope and dream of mine. It represented community growth and entrepreneurship. They have hosted book signings for people I look up to in the web2.0 community such as Sarah Lacy and Gary Vaynerchuk. And [...]


Hightlight Midwest: Oct 29 in Kansas City

Great things are happening in the Midwest. In Des Moines the creative class is booming and through events like BarCamp I have had the opportunity to connect to many others who have accomplished the same in their city. From this connecting and collaboration, contacts from across Kansas City, Omaha and Des Moines are working together [...]


Wario Shakes Up YouTube

Marketers and Social Media Experts take note! The Experience Wii Channel hit a home run. The page truly delivers an unique experience and at 1,884,637 views since being posted on September 19th it shows the YouTube page has sparked with the online community.

This page is truly an amazing collaboration and use of the YouTube brand. [...]