Month: April 2011
Skype lets students learn about Libyan uprising first-hand
The Chronicle of Higher Education reported that students at Lehigh University got a first-hand opportunity to hear from Libyan rebels in Benghazi, who spoke with them over the Skype Internet video-telephony service for about an [Read more…]
UPDATED 4/25/11: ‘Hotfix’ issued for recent Microsoft security update that broke PowerPoint 2003
Updated 4/25/11: Microsoft has released a hotfix for the problems caused by its Security Update last week that caused PowerPoint 2003 to have problems opening files with image backgrounds embedded in the slide template [Read more…]
Philadelphia PRSA Chapter selling accreditation prep course videos
High-Level Training for the Novice Practitioner For the first time in the organization’s history, The Philadelphia Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) is now selling digital video downloads of its acclaimed “Three Professional [Read more…]
Diplomatic Pouch blog comments on social media’s role in Middle East civil unrest
Jacob Comenetz’ article, “Digital Diplomacy”, in “The Diplomatic Pouch” blog of the Washington Diplomat newspaper, discusses the role of social media in the civil uprisings rippling through many Arab countries. Comenetz notes that a lack [Read more…]
Latest NAR Commercial podcast: Ravit Lichtenberg of Ustrategy discusses frequency, relevancy, and sincerity online
Frequency, Relevancy, and Sincerity: These are the three keys to building relationships online and in life. In the latest edition of the National Association of Realtors’ Commercial Intelligence Briefing Podcast, Ravit Lichtenberg, founder of Ustrategy, [Read more…]
PodcastSteve appearing on social media panel in South Jersey April 19
Professional Podcasts’ managing partner, “@PodcastSteve” Lubetkin, will be a panelist at “The future of social media: How to make it really work for your organization,” a seminar sponsored by the Nonprofit Development Center of South [Read more…]
Jewish Family & Children’s Service hosts lecture on men’s sexuality
We’ve just finished the latest in a series of video podcasts on health topics for the Samost Jewish Family and Children’s Service of Southern New Jersey. In this program, recorded in Cherry Hill, NJ on [Read more…]
American Transplant Congress promoting medical conference sessions with video
The 2011 American Transplant Congress, being held at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia April 30 to May 4, is promoting the sights, sounds and social life of Philadelphia — along with conference sessions on [Read more…]