It’s official: Sarah Lacy’s User Generated Book Tour is happening on Monday, September 15.
At the event, Sarah will be signing copies of her new book, “Once You’re Lucky; Twice You’re Good”. The event will be held in the downstairs lounge of the Good Life Bar at 28 Kingston St from 6:00 pm on.
The event is [...]

Sarah Lacy, Silcon Valley tech journalist, biweekly columnist for Businessweek, host of Yahoo!’s Tech Ticker, and now author of “Once You’re Lucky, Twice You’re Good: The Rebirth of Silicon Valley and the Rise of Web 2.0″, is coming to Boston to give the keynote at the Taleo Worldwide Conference.
I have teamed up with Rebecca Corliss [...]

I’ve made a new site for my social media fund raiser - and given it a name. Social Media for Social Change is where you can get all of the information on the who, what, where, when, why, and how of this event.

It’s been twelve days since I’ve brought up the idea of a Social Media Fund Raiser. That time’s been spent trying to figure out things like how many people will come, how long the event should be, and what is going to be served. Oh, and when it will all take place.
I have some answers. [...]

This past weekend, I attended PodCamp Boston 3. This was my first PodCamp (read my guest post on MediaBullseye for a wrap up of “PodCamp Boston - The Newbie Perspective“), so there was a lot to take in.

A couple weeks ago, someone presented the idea of a Tweetup at Radius, a high-end restaurant and lounge in Boston’s Financial District (I run the valet operations there.)
What a great idea, I figured. If there was ever a way to draw my social media friends from New York (hello, Matt?) up to Boston, a restaurant [...]

Just about 12 hours ago, Apple released the 3G iPhone. Shortly after, owners of the “old” iPhone were trying to upgrade their firmware at the same time all the first wavers were trying to activate their 3G beauts. Things broke. Cries rang out around the internet. The world was about to end.

Recently, a well known video blogger, made famous by his use of sock puppets to try and knock a couple social media stars off their pedestals, got a job producing a video blog on a major tech news site.
Everything I know about him I know from his site and from the various tech blogs that [...]

Last night, Ethan and I joined Christopher, my friend and co-conspirator on DesignBoston, on the 43rd floor of the Prudential Tower in Boston, for a bird’s eye view of the July 4th fireworks*.
Once we got up there, we discovered some of Chris’s coworkers were already there. We all joined together to watch the ’splosions [...]

Okay, so it’s technically Saturday, but I haven’t gone to bed yet, and I’ve got love to give, so I’m counting this as a Friday Love List.
It’s a good time to live in Boston right now. It’s late June, the weather is beautiful, and oh, certain basketball teams are WINNING THE CHAMPIONSHIP!!