What is the Markdown language all about? How is it being used on sites like Ello, Github and in the Jetpack plugin for WordPress? Why should communicators and others involved in PR or marketing careabout Markdown? How can it help…
Feb 02
TDYR 221 – Explaining Markdown in FIR On Technology Episode 3
TDYR 221 – Explaining Markdown in FIR On Technology Episode 3 by Dan York
Feb 02
Two Great Articles In ArsTechnica And Light Reading About ION Conferences, IPv6, DNSSEC
We were pleased to see two great articles out today about our ION Conferences and our efforts to accelerate the deployment of IPv6 and DNSSEC. The articles followed on our news release about the 2015 ION conferences and were: Ars Technica: Internet Society tries to serve ‘Net providers tasty IPv6-and-DNSSEC salad by Iljitsch van Beijnum Read more…
Feb 02
Congratulations To Alec Saunders On His Move To Microsoft
Congratulations to Alec Saunders on his new role working with Microsoft Ventures in Canada! Alec’s been a long-time friend and fellow blogger dating way back to the mid-2000’s when he was proposing his "Voice 2.0 Manifesto". When he was leading…
Feb 02
FIR #793 – 2/2/15 – For Immediate Release
Nominate FIR for Podcast Awards and write a review for iTunes; Quick News: Facebook owns social sharing, British Army sets up brigade to win the Information Age, Uber’s models come to the workplace, PR firm launches WhatsApp information service; Ragan …
Feb 02
FIR #793 – 2/2/15 – For Immediate Release
Nominate FIR for Podcast Awards and write a review for iTunes; Quick News: Facebook owns social sharing, British Army sets up brigade to win the Information Age, Uber’s models come to the workplace, PR firm launches WhatsApp information service; Ragan …
Feb 01
NFL Super Bowl to Stream Live Today for Free – Who Will Be Measuring Statistics? (Featured Blog)
Today NBC is streaming the NFL’s Super Bowl live for free through mobile apps as well as their NBC Sports website. Given the number of “cord-cutters” and mobile users out there, I suspect there should be a good number of people watching the event throu…
Jan 30
Internet Society Job Opening: Senior Manager, Media Relations
We’re hiring! The Internet Society, my employer, is hiring for a range of positions, but the one I want to highlight here is the "Senior Manager, Media Relations". As the job posting states: The Senior Manager Media Relations will be…
Jan 30
Today’s VUC Google+ Hangout About “Moving The Web To HTTPS”
It’s a bit late-notice for many of you, I realize, but in about 1.5 hours at 12 noon US EST (17:00 UTC) today, the “IP Communications & VoIP Community” will be having a Google+ Hangout on Air on topic of “MoreCrypto: Moving the Web to HTTPS”. Given that this relates to our TLS For Applications Read more…
