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Michael's Mellow Moment - 27 Jan 07 - The Final Edition

Hello and welcome to the final edition of Mike's Manic Minute, for January 27th, 2007, today only entitled, Michael's Mellow Moment. As always, brought to you bywww.business-podcasting.com One small step. . . When I started podcasting in October of 2004 I, like my 11 other compatriots, had a dreamy vision of what podcasting would become. Blogging was just starting to enter the mainstream culture beyond the world of technology and had a major impact on the politics of 2004.&nb...

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[ Mon, 29 Jan 2007 18:27:38 GMT ]



Mike's Manic Mintue 14 Jul 06

Okay To Play. . . A new site, Okay to Play, has launched that features "comparison charts to help podcasters make educated decisions regarding audio advertising sales companies, podsafe music, recording hardware, and more.   The site offers charts on podcast flash players, portable audio recorders, podcast advertising companies, and music providers.   The site plans to add listener submitted reviews, editorial, and additional resources to help podcasters navigate the ever expanding se...

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[ Sun, 16 Jul 2006 03:54:02 GMT ]



Mike's Manic Minute 13 Jul 06

ust in time. . .The 21st century solution to carpal tunnel. . . A Paralyzed man using a new brain sensor has been able to move a computer cursor, open e-mail and control a robotic device simply by thinking about doing it. The BrainGate sensor, which involves implanting electrodes in the brain, could offer new hope to people paralyzed by injuries or illnesses.   "This is the first step in an ongoing clinical trial of a device that is encouraging for its potential to help people with paralysi...

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[ Fri, 14 Jul 2006 00:16:06 GMT ]



Mike's Manic Minute 12 Jul 06

Shareware Industry Conference. . . The 16th annual US Gathering of the MicroISV community known as the Shareware Industry Conference  (www.sic.org) starts today in Denver, Colorado.   I'm going to hob-knob with some of the most independent thinkers who create, on a daily basis, something from nothing.   I'll also be podcasting and presenting at the final session on Saturday afternoon.   If you're there, look me up!  I'll be the guy in the black sportcoat.   MS-DOS R...

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[ Thu, 13 Jul 2006 19:38:05 GMT ]



Mike's Manic Minute 09 Jul 06

Ten Signs You Are Obsessed With Technology. . . http://www.theage.com.au/news/technology/signs-of-tech-obsession/2006/07/05/1151779009040.html?page=fullpage#contentSwap2   1 - You forget basic bodily functions 2 - You collect accessories for your gadgets 3 - You check your email on Sunday . . . at 3am 4 - You know your mates by their online "handles" rather than their real names 5 - Your favorite song goes "beep" 6 - Instead of laughing you say 'LOL' 7 - You answer your mobile phone when yo...

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[ Mon, 10 Jul 2006 17:38:50 GMT ]



Mike's Manic Minute 08 Jul 06

Say it isn't so. . . Robert Scoble's infamous Red Couch is for sale http://scobleizer.wordpress.com/2006/07/07/for-sale-one-red-couch/ . . .but where would you put it?   Higher speed limits = Safer Roads. . . The Wall Street Journal (http://www.opinionjournal.com/editorial/feature.html?id=110008621) is reporting that in states where the speed limit has been raised to 70 MPH or above auto fatalities have gone down 16 percent.   It says only 5 percent of drivers were actually driving 55 ...

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[ Sat, 08 Jul 2006 20:08:14 GMT ]



Mike's Manic Minute 15 May 06

Video Podcasting. . .from your phone! www.podcastingnews.com reports that YouTube has introduced a service that lets you upload videos directly from your phone or PDA. All you need is a mobile device capable of making video and MMS messages, and an Internet access or data plan from your service provider. Cingular, Sprint, T-Mobile, and Verizon are currently supported.   Patent Trolls beware. . . . Cnet reports today that A unanimous U.S. Supreme Court on Monday sided with eBay in an ongoi...

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[ Tue, 16 May 2006 01:50:22 GMT ]



Mike's Manic Minute 04 May 06

Business Podcasting. . .from Apple?!? SEM Pro, a site that covers search engine marketing, reports that Apple is promoting the benefits of podcasting via email:    "Promoting your business just got easier. Create a podcast and post it in minutes, and reach customers, clients, and partners in a whole new way.   Chefs are sharing recipes. Maternity store owners are giving the lowdown on diaper bags. And other professionals are airing business discussions, marketing new products an...

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[ Thu, 04 May 2006 22:18:16 GMT ]



Mike's Manic Minute 31 Mar 06

On the front page of Channel9. . . Last night a simultaneous video/podcast that I did with Charles Torre was posted on the front page of the developer-to-developer site at http://channel9.msdn.com   In it I talk about how I got into podcasting, how we use podcasting at Microsoft and a few thoughts about the future of podcasting.   It's something you just shouldn't miss!   A new hotel room accessory. . . The 21C hotel is no ordinary hotel. http://www.21cmuseumhotel.com/   The ...

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[ Fri, 31 Mar 2006 23:54:11 GMT ]



Mike's Manic Minute 28 Mar 06

The ultimate in-house helicopter. . . A Norwegian engineer, obviously with too much time on his hands due to the long, long winters. . .has invented the Picoflyer http://www.popsci.com/popsci/how20/9a69d3cb3c82a010vgnvcm1000004eecbccdrcrd.html , a radio-controlled, micro helicopter you can fly around inside your house. . .   And in the process he's create a self-stabilizing helicopter design that has rocked the aeronautic industry on it's ear.   To stay pointed in one direction, the Pi...

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[ Thu, 30 Mar 2006 22:57:09 GMT ]



Mike's Manic Minute 27 Mar 06

Steve Balmer. . .says no! At least to his children. . .when it comes to iPods and Google.   The CEO of my illustrious employer admitted in a recent interview that while he has not been able to stop thousands of Microsoft employees from purchasing iPods and using Google, he has, at least, been able to put his foot down at home.   Steve, as a good 'softie, I do try to use search.msn.com but when it doesn't work, I do use Google.  And I'll admit that I got my iPod as a present before...

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[ Thu, 30 Mar 2006 22:55:58 GMT ]



Mike's Manic Minute 25 Mar 06

Podcasts without an iPod?. . .well of course!! Designtechnical.com reports that TDG Research is doing a new study about podcasting which reveals that according to a study by Bridge Data, 80% of podcast never reach a portable music player.    Well, duh!    Just because it can be done doesn't mean you have to listen that way.  I often listen to podcasts on my laptop while I'm doing something else.  It's the ability to multi-task and time shift that's important, not ...

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[ Sun, 26 Mar 2006 01:36:33 GMT ]



Mike's Manic Minute 24 Mar 06

Brain Speed. . . The folks at http://www.positscience.com/programs/brainspeed_next.php Positscience have a new test to determine the speed of your brain based on how fast you respond to auditory stimuli.   Accordint to Posit Science, "Auditory processing speed is important because much of the information we receive each day is communicated through sound--especially speech.  The faster we can take in information accurately, the better we can keep up with, respond to and remember what we...

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[ Sun, 26 Mar 2006 01:35:57 GMT ]



Mike's Manic Minute 21 Mar 06

Windows Vista Whereforeart Thou?As many of you know I work for Microsoft but what follows is my personal opinion only. It's hard to develop software. . . I've been doing it since 1969 and I've had my share of bugs, little and big, and my share of learning experiences. . .aka don't ship it until you've really tested it. . . And in version 1 concentrate on stability not features. . .so I feel for all the folks who are both counting on Windows Vista and those who are building it. &nb...

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[ Wed, 22 Mar 2006 18:03:14 GMT ]



Mike's Manic Minute 17 Mar 06

Happy Saint Patrick's Day Tonight on the History Channel,  you can watch PADDY WHACKED: THE IRISH MOB, http://www.historychannel.com/exhibits/stpatricksday/?page=video   More details than you'd ever want to know available at http://www.historychannel.com/exhibits/stpatricksday/     Who was this guy anyway? St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, is one of Christianity's most widely known figures. But for all his celebrity, his life remains somewhat of a mystery. Many of the...

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[ Fri, 17 Mar 2006 20:08:41 GMT ]



Mike's Manic Minute 16 Mar 06

Podcasting. . .the Movies? New out today is a video podcast by Jack Black to promote his new movie, Nacho Libre.   Podcasting advertising is a growing trend.   What do you think about it?  If you're listening to the Manic Minute you most likely have been listening to podcasts for some time.  Do you want ads?   Adam Curry. . . Defendant Adam sued regarding pictures he'd posted on www.flikr.com under a Creative Commons licence and won.   As seen on Groklaw, a recent c...

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[ Fri, 17 Mar 2006 20:07:47 GMT ]



Mike's Manic Minute 12 Mar 06

Podcasting to your shoes? Just when you thought that they'd put an MP3 player into everything, LL International Dada Shoes http://www.dadafootwear.com/ has announced the Code M MP3 Player Shoes.   If you've got a spare $200 you can listen to tunes while you run or shoot hoops. . .and look cool in the process.   It comes with a wireless headset and a USB port on the shoes.   Podcasting as a chick magnet? Just before I moved to Seattle last year I had a "going away dinner" with...

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[ Sun, 12 Mar 2006 20:50:48 GMT ]



Mike's Manic Minute 10 Mar 06

Business ideas. . . Dave Winer seems to be a never ending fountain of ideas about new businesses which can change the world.  Today he writes about a talk he gave Wednesday night to the 106 miles group (an informal entrepreneurial bunch in Silicon Valley).  Dave promotes applications that create conversations and I whole heartedly agree we need as many of those as we can get.   For those who don't know, the name 106 miles comes from the Blues Brothers movie, on of my all-time favo...

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[ Fri, 10 Mar 2006 15:23:12 GMT ]



Mike's Manic Minute 09 Mar 06

The most trusted names in fake news. . . Well it turns out that you can now get the Daily Show with Jon Stewart and The Colbert Report with Stephen Colbert, the only two shows I watch regularly, for $1.99 per episode on iTunes.  Let's see, they run these shows 4 times per week and at 4 weeks per month, not including vacations, that's 2 dollars times 8 shows times 4 weeks or $32 per month.   Is that a bargain, I'm not sure.   Argh!. . .Apple is ruining podcasting. . . I just f...

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[ Thu, 09 Mar 2006 22:39:16 GMT ]



Mike's Manic Minute 08 Mar 06

Seattle Podcasting. . . Last night was another monthly meeting of the Seattle Podcasters Meetup group.  I was blown away by the energy, intelligence and inspiration of this group of podcasters.  Buzz Bruggeman who runs a small software company called ActiveWords, came and talked about the power of a casual comment he made 55 minutes into a podcast last year that sparked a huge spike in sales.   The local Seattle podcasting scene is quite active.  You can check out the blog an...

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[ Wed, 08 Mar 2006 16:41:58 GMT ]



Mike's Manic Minute 06 Mar 06

The Daily Static. . . As I talked about in the Manic Minute for February 2nd, 2006, the web is taking over the comic strip business.  One of my favorites (and now Scoble's http://scobleizer.wordpress.com/2006/03/06/fun-comic-and-tray-games/ as well) for the past 6 or 7 years has been The Daily Static  http://www.userfriendly.org/static/  put out by UserFriendly.org.  Illiad and the gang do a 7-days-a-week bang-up job of lampooning the computer biz and have lately taken on the...

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[ Tue, 07 Mar 2006 15:02:40 GMT ]



Mike's Manic Minute 05 Mar 06

Tower Records Gives Away The Store. . . Tower Records is planning a major podcast initiative, TowerPod, to be announced at the upcoming SXSW Festival, March 10-19 according to Forbes magazine (http://www.forbes.com/digitalentertainment/2006/03/02/podcast-tower-apple-cz_ph_0302Tower.html?partner=rss)     TowerPod will let visitors create their own podcasts using a catalog of 6,000 songs, which Tower will provide free of charge.   All of the artists have joined the Independent Onlin...

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[ Mon, 06 Mar 2006 00:10:32 GMT ]



Mike's Manic Minute 04 Mar 06

  So what's Business-Podcasting.Com you ask? You might have noticed the change in the "brought to you by" in the introduction of today's Manic Minute. . .   I've started a new business in addition to my continuing work for Microsoft. Business Podcasting dot Com (www.business-podcasting.com) is a service business in which I create, host and produce podcasts for small and large enterprises wishing to use the power of podcasting to communicate to their employees, prospects and customers....

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[ Sun, 05 Mar 2006 00:02:17 GMT ]



Mike's Manic Minute 02 Feb 06

The web is replacing newspapers. . . In a way that's near and dear to my heart. . .in the comics section!   News.com is running a story today entitled "Digital rebirth for comic strips".   While traffic to humor sites, which includes comic strips, grew 20 percent last year, and attracted 30 million unique users, space in the newspaper for comic strips declined.   One of my favories is Bug Bash, which is created by a fellow Microsoftie Hans Bjordahl.  You can check it out at ...

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[ Fri, 03 Feb 2006 03:09:31 GMT ]



Mike's Manic Minute 26 Jan 06

The incredible shrinking hard drive. . .   When I stop to think that I carry a 5 megabyte drive around in my pocket everyday, in the form of my nice blue iPod mini, I'm reminded of how far we've come in storage even in the past 25 years since I bought my very first hard drive.  That was a Corvus 5 megabyte drive the size of a large shoebox which had a parallel port interface.  At the time I was running a 4Mhz Z80 system I'd built myself with 64K of RAM and two floppy disk drives d...

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[ Sat, 28 Jan 2006 18:11:19 GMT ]



Mike's Manic Minute 25 Jan 06

Radio. . .is the primary source of news, music and compelling audio. . .huh?TheNational Association of Broadcasters(NAB) has launched the largest radio promotional campaign ever, marketing radio as"the primary source for news, music and compelling audio entertainment."Virtually every major radio group, including ABC, Clear Channel, Cox, Greater Media, Infinity and Radio One, is planning on airing the advertisements aggressively. According to the NAB, the industry plans on spending $28 million an...

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[ Thu, 26 Jan 2006 05:48:24 GMT ]



Mike's Manic Minute 24 Jan 06

The mouse. . .now has the biggest ego of them all! The mouse house. . .aka Walt Disney, announced Tuesday that it's paying $7.4 billion in stock to acquire Pixar Animation Studios--a deal that puts Apple Computer CEO Steve Jobs on Disney's board of directors.   Can you say mouse pod?   Ah, the old time movies. . . Sherlock Holmes, Flash Gordon, and the Amazing Mr. X are now available for download and podcatching from http://archiveclassicmovies.com   Now in the public domain, the...

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[ Wed, 25 Jan 2006 02:27:18 GMT ]



Mike's Manic Minute 12 Jan 06

Rootkit, Rootkit. . .who's got the rootkit!?!. . . The Windows operating system expert who exposed Sony BMG Music Entertainment use of "rootkit" cloaking techniques last year is now criticizing security vendors Symantec and Kaspersky Lab for shipping software that works in a similar manner.   Winternals Software, says that the techniques used by Symantec's Norton SystemWorks and Kaspersky's Anti-Virus products are rootkits, There is "no good justification," for the use of such techniques, ...

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[ Thu, 12 Jan 2006 23:29:02 GMT ]



Mike's Manic Minute 11 Jan 06

Seattle. . .is a great place for Podcasters. . . Last night the Seattle Podcasters Network (www.seattlepodcasting.net) meetup was hosted at Microsoft Studios, the in-house TV/audio studio that's located on the Microsoft campus (created in-part by the MSNBC joint venture).   There were 38 people in attendance and it was a blast.   The Schockow Brothers (who create the DVDWeekly Podcast available online and on Sirius Satellite Radio) recorded a portion of their program with the live Stud...

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[ Wed, 11 Jan 2006 21:14:26 GMT ]



Mike's Manic Minute 10 Jan 06

Skiing in Hades. . . Well, it's frozen over hasn't it? Steve Jobs today announced that Apple is shipping Intel-based Macintoshes include an intel-based MacBook laptop.   http://www.apple.com http://news.com.com/Macworld+2006/2009-7354_3-6001841.html?tag=cd.lede   The POD people have finally woken up. . . In this case, I mean Apple.  The newest version of GarageBand, just announced today, has specific built-in podcast production support.   It includes sound effects, audio proc...

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[ Wed, 11 Jan 2006 01:31:53 GMT ]


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