Toronto

Some high-level thoughts on Mesh 2008

Posted by dwalker on May 23, 2008 at 12:44 pm

Just a few quick thoughts from Mesh 2008 as I am catching up on the last week. Was a great conference and I had a good time.
1. Twitter didn’t steal the show this year in terms of content (thank goodness), but it just added a quiet layer. Who needs speaker feedback forms when you have [...]

Blockbuster Christmas ad

Posted by dwalker on November 22, 2007 at 1:46 pm

So I have been happily without television for several months, but finally broke down and got it (just in time for the writer’s strike). One ad I saw really surprised me and for the first time ever I rewound the ad on the PVR to try and catch all the references.The ad contains at least [...]

World RPS gets Crunched

Posted by dwalker on June 1, 2007 at 12:33 pm
Tech Crunch

I had the pleasure of meeting Mike Arrington of TechCrunch after his keynote at the Toronto Mesh conference. I mentioned to him that The Gillmor Gang should re-unite. The Gang was my all time favorite podcast, talking knowledgeably (or at least faking it well) on tech stuff pretty far ahead of the curve. Some of [...]

Mesh 2007: Richard Edelman

Posted by dwalker on May 31, 2007 at 10:56 am

Stuart MacDonald speaks with Global CEO of Edelman Public Relations Richard Edelman on the topic of The Future of Public Relations.
Once again, sorry for the rushed notes, but wanted to blog the content as much as possible without filtering. I may try to put some perspective on it later or might just leave it as [...]

Mesh Conference 2007

Posted by dwalker on May 29, 2007 at 9:12 pm
Mesh Conference

I am really looking forward to the Mesh Conference starting in Toronto tomorrow at MaRS (College & Queen’s Park). Unfortunately the event is now sold out, so if you didn’t get your ticket by now you are out of luck. While several of the sessions look to be interesting, I most look forward to [...]