THE DREAM IN ACTION

As you well know SocialDreamium is in a stage of iterative improvement. A few weeks back we posted on ‘Get audience, get going’ that we were looking for help on our logo and wanted to create strong relationships with designers. We believe that not only is good design important to creating good software but its [...]

This is the best IT humor vid I’ve seen in a while.

Merry Christmas internets!

This post was originally posted on ‘Get audience, get going’ the SocialDreamium company blog, please leave comments there. I recently stumbled upon Brewster’s Law of Online Community and I thought I should speak to it here on ‘Get audience, get going’. Brewster’s Law of Online Community states: “In every online community there lurks a small [...]

I’m not quite sure if I absolutely love this, or if I’m totally disturbed by it, but either way check this out… Corey Menscher, an ITP student, has designed a sensor on his pregnant wife’s belly which monitors and generates a fetal tweet whenever the baby kicks. This is from the Corey… Kickbee Maker here… [...]

Today I was thinking about how this whole twitter adventure started for me. I tweet a lot, it’s true. But I enjoy sharing and I enjoy when others share. Twitter has been a great tool for me to promote my ventures. Anything from my blog to SocialDreamium & ActionsTalk; they’ve all benefited from my twitter [...]

This is my first post using WordPress 2.7. The newest version has gotten a lot of press recently because of the completely different backend layout. Many bloggers are complaining that they’ll have to learn a new workflow to blog posts and won’t be able to find things…to that I say “get over it” and “don’t [...]

A few weeks ago I kicked off a survey to find out exactly what the readers of Ryan A Graves.com enjoyed the most. I wanted to get a better idea about what people enjoyed reading most so that I can continue in that direction. I started this blog to facilitate conversation and challenge myself and [...]

This pitch was given by John Buckman, Founder of Magnatune at LeWeb Paris today and really hits home for me. It includes phenomenal lessons of starting up as well as great lessons for people looking for a job and deciding what type of work to get involved in. I’ve talked on Twitter and on this [...]

This is a re-post from the nextNY discussion board. The comment is from Charlie O’Donnell founder of nextNY and CEO or Path 101. As nextNY is a open community I saw no issue w/ re-blogging this thought…it’s a good one. “Ratio of available programmers to “idea people” is awful in NY” Actually, the ratio of [...]

If I can I’ll be watching LeWeb LIVE but if not there will be recording on UStream. I would highly recommend watching this conference live as it is a phenomenal event. Loic Lemeur, CEO of Seesmic along with his wife Geraldine, have put toghether an awesome European tech conference with some of the best/biggest names [...]

Today Ross Kimbarovsky, co-founder of crowdSPRING posted a very good post titled ‘Talk with people, Not to them’ on the startup’s blog. He used Chris Brogan and Tim O’Reilly, two highly respected individuals in the technology space, as great examples for how they Twitter and converse with people on the web. His point was that [...]

Great interview with Fred Wilson by Nicole Simon for the pre LeWeb podcasts series. Click here for the interview.

Tonight I did a Google search for myself just to see where I fall. A few months ago I did this and wasn’t even on the first page (lame). Well, I’ve moved up a ton thanks to you guys! Ryan A Graves.com is now the second listed site under the search “Ryan Graves”. Google allows [...]

On Friday 37signals founders Jason and David held a live web chat to talk about the new 37signal book, product updates, and live speaking events that they will be doing. They fielded tons of questions from people all over the world and answered my question! I asked, “How do you justify the time spent on [...]