Why You Should Adopt An ‘Accessible Content Strategy’ #accessibility #contentstrategy http://bit.ly/baMVQu

The Content Marketing Institute #contentmarketing #junta42 http://ping.fm/uFyLP

If you ever need to know your computer's IP address, here's one quick, free and easy place to find it http://ping.fm/MSqcr

Researchers say Twitter is a surprisingly interconnected network and an effective way to filter quality information http://bit.ly/acBrsz

Back from lunch at #stc Willamette Valley social networking workshop. Looking forward to a good afternoon!

"Hey, waiter. What is the *soup du jour*?" The waiter replied, "I'll have to check. It's like they've been changing it every day lately."

[Social Networking] Scott Abel - full day workshop, Friday May 21, Portland, OR (STC Willamette Valley) http://www.stcwvc.org #techcomm #stc

[Blogging] The secret to a successful blog... http://ping.fm/iUwvQ

May 12, 8am Adobe headquarters, San Jose, "What Web 2.0 Means for Product Information Development" w/Scott Abel (free!) http://bit.ly/crOcws

"There's free, then there is free with benefits" - Michelle Manafy #mluc10

"Companies like Threadless.com succeed because they don't draw a line between the customer and the company" - Michelle Manafy #mluc10

"Threadless.com allows anyone to create a t-shirt and then the designs are voted on by the community" - Michelle Manafy #mluc10

"We can't afford to keep basing our business models on transactive systems; they need to based on interactions" - Michelle Manafy #mluc10

"Organizations that build good social skills will succeed" - Michelle Manafy #mluc10

"We have to effectively leverage digital technologies to allow digital natives to overproduce wherever they are" - Michelle Manafy #mluc10

"There is research showing that those workers who 'info snack' during the work day are actually more productive" - Michelle Manafy #mluc10

RT @kellblog: Idea from Manafy speech: SQLmustdie.com? -- just kidding #mluc10

"Use social networks to monitor the pool of potential talent. Find the best and brightest and engage them." Michelle Manafy #mluc10

"Digital natives are always on the lookout for a better job opportunity" Michelle Manafy #mluc10

"Digital natives are interested in products and services that they trust" Michelle Manafy #mluc10

"We're going to see a new era of innovation we have not seen before" Michelle Manafy #mluc10

"You marketing can start to develop before your product has even be developed" Michelle Manafy #mluc10

"Quirky.com has real-time market feedback. At Quirky you don't make things nobody wants to buy" Michelle Manafy #mluc10

"A truly information sharing communal generation is emerging" Michelle Manafy #mluc10

"Reuters recently issued a policy that employees have to contact management before they tweet." - Michelle Manafy #mluc10

"It's about information sharing not information hoarding" - Michelle Manafy #mluc10

"There are dozens of Facebook pages that gang members use where they document their activities" - Michelle Manafy #mluc10

"At IJustMadeLove.com users share all sorts of information" - Michelle Manafy #mluc10

"Andy Warhol's saying 'everyone will be famous for 15 minutes has changed to everyone will be famous to 15 people' - Tara Hunt" #mluc10

"Digital Natives" are those who were born after 1985 and will transform the workplace by 2018 Michelle Manafy #mluc10

"Dancing with the Digital Natives" is the upcoming bok from Michelle Manafy #mluc10

"One day you're going to find yourself saying something like 'In my day, we used to have to look stuff up in books'" Michelle Manafy #mluc10

"There really are characteristics that differentiate members of each generation" Michelle Manafy #mluc10

Day three of the #MarkLogic User Conference 2010. Keynote to be delivered by @MichelleManafy, Editor-in-chief of #EContent #mluc10

Nice conversation with the folks from Flat Irons last night at the #MarkLogic party. The possibilities are endless! #mluc10

Great time @ #MarkLogic User Conference 2010 party @ California Academy of Sciences last nite. MarkLogic knows how to throw a party! #mluc10

Looking forward to the party at the California Academy of Sciences with my MarkLogic peeps! http://ping.fm/Dfzc2 #mluc10

"What I hate is file systems that corrupt databases" Christopher Lindblad #mluc10

RT @saskwoch: #mluc10 Chris Lindblad gets inspired hearing jet at airport (it being Larry). Hopes 1 day airport will change from SQL 2 XML

Looking forward to hearing @michellemanafy keynote Thursday! #mluc10

"To Oracle, XML is like an afterthought" Christopher Lindblad #mluc10

"I don't understand what the big deal about 140 characters is. Most of my emails are shorter than that." Christopher Lindblad #mluc10

"Apple and Adobe fighting it out will help us get standards and avoid proprietary lockin" Christopher Lindblad #mluc10

"I like to see people fighting. People worry about Apple being dominant. Adobe is dominant as well." Christopher Lindblad #mluc10

"The iPad makes accessibility so much better" Christopher Lindblad #mluc10

"It's not about the computing any more. It's a about the content" (on the importance of an iPad) Christopher Lindblad #mluc10

"When you meet our engineers you are meeting the person who did the work (wrote code), not downloaded the code" Christopher Lindblad #mluc10

"I'm old fashioned. I write the code that I sell." - Christopher Lindblad #mluc10

"Open source NoSQL projects are opening peoples eyes up to ways to better ways to store data in computers" - Christopher Lindblad #mluc10

"We're not changing our minds about XSLT" - Christopher Lindblad #mluc10

"The interface to the indexer is XML" Paul Pedersen via Christopher Lindblad #mluc10

"Compartment level security is critical for government content projects" - Christopher Lindblad #mluc10

"I'm really excited about XSLT. It's a really big leap in allowing us to perform document transformations." - Christopher Lindblad #mluc10

"I'm very excited about making it easier to transform your content" - Christopher Lindblad #mluc10

Closing session for day 2: Discussion w/ MarkLogic Founder Christopher Lindblad #mluc10

Norm Walsh Rock Star Video: MarkLogic video contest winner. Props to Paxton! http://ping.fm/2G0L0 #mluc10

Eric Bloch was brought on as the community leader of the MarkLogic Developer Community - Jason Monberg #mluc10

http://ping.fm/2TRo5 - relaunched MarkLogic community - Check it out! - Jason Monberg #mluc10

Looking forward to the final session today: A Conversation with MarkLogic Founder and Chief Architect Christopher Lindblad #mluc10

"The days of 9 month development cycles are over...we have to look at better ways of driving improvement" - Mark Smith, EVP Research #mluc10

"Factors for change: 65% productivity; 63% efficiency; 55% competitive advantage; 32% reduce IT load" - Mark Smith, EVP Research #mluc10

"Organizations don't realize...the don't have the right information applications for their customers " - Mark Smith, EVP Research #mluc10

"The demanding nature of business requires varying information applications to meet specific needs" - Mark Smith, EVP Research #mluc10

"Some firms bring in the right technologies but fail to address the people and process issues" - Mark Smith, EVP Research #mluc10

"In most cases companies have the wrong technology...they don't give you the information you need" - Mark Smith, EVP Research #mluc10

"MarkLogic is a disruptive provider" - Mark Smith, EVP Research #mluc10

"Reaching optimal benefits and efficiency in applications requires balancing competencies" - Mark Smith, EVP Research #mluc10

"We have to really focus on the integration points to make applications easier to implement" - Mark Smith, EVP Research #mluc10

"Information Availability - People are sick and tired of their information being in disparate databases" - Mark Smith, EVP Research #mluc10

"Information apps need to be able to help us enable social networks and allow people to collaborate" - Mark Smith, EVP Research #mluc10

"Information apps enable easy search for and access to information" - Mark Smith, EVP Research #mluc10

"We have to help business create, share and get information out to others for some particular purpose" - Mark Smith, EVP Research #mluc10

"The trend is to increase the accessibility of information" - Mark Smith, EVP Research #mluc10

"Define objectives that are clear, hype-free and granular" - Leslie Owens #mluc10

"Start with people to understand your audience and challenge assumptions- Leslie Owens #mluc10

Leslie Owens recommends you read "Information Orientation: The Link to Business Performance" - Donald Marchand #mluc10

"iPads are disruptive technology; disruptive technologies are created by few and followed by many" - Leslie Owens #mluc10

"Use caution when framing objectives: incorporate entrenched investments" - Leslie Owens #mluc10

"Use caution when framing objectives: strike a balance between control/chaos, define realistic scope" - Leslie Owens #mluc10

"Mapping information objective to business goals; align them so they sync up" - Leslie Owens, Analyst, Forrester Research #mluc10

RT @JanetJoz: #Mobile Technographics from Forrester is interesting - I think we are superconnected - part of the 12% of adults #mluc10

"You are not your user" - Leslie Owens, Analyst, Forrester Research #mluc10

"Connectors (19%) send and receive email, use navigation systems, mobile devices" - Leslie Owens, Analyst, Forrester Research #mluc10

"Communicators (13%) use no data, but do SMS, MMS, or IM. Email less than monthly" - Leslie Owens, Analyst, Forrester Research #mluc10

"Talkers (35%) only use voice" - Leslie Owens, Analyst, Forrester Research #mluc10

"Inactives (19%) do not own mobile phone" - Leslie Owens, Analyst, Forrester Research #mluc10

"Understand how people find and share information" - Leslie Owens, Analyst, Forrester Research #mluc10

"We need to understand how people create content. You can only improve process if you know how people already work" - Leslie Owens #mluc10

"You can see an example of social distance in Linkedin when you see how many connections away another member is" - Leslie Owens #mluc10

"Teams are people who want to collaborate together. Social distance is being integrated into tools of all types" - Leslie Owens #mluc10

"One in four information workers say being able to find the information they need will make them more successful" - Leslie Owens #mluc10

"Everyone is in customer service now and should be thinking about how to improve information" - Leslie Owens #mluc10

"You'd be surprised how many people in your company want to know what customers are saying" - Leslie Owens #mluc10

"Technologists need to hear the voices of customers, partners and employees" - Leslie Owens #mluc10

"Business technology reflects a shift in how enterprises manage technology and measure success" - Leslie Owens #mluc10

"Embedded innovation - employees challenged to generate ideas; track the successes/failures" - Leslie Owens #mluc10

"Think of your audience first. Don't put the technology cart in front of the strategy horse" - Leslie Owens #mluc10

Obtaining Value From Your Information Assets - Leslie Owens #mluc10

Next up: Leslie Owens, Analyst, Forrester Research and Mark Smith, CEO & EVP Research, Ventana Research at MarkLogic User Conference #mluc10

A bonifide "Cyber Pearl Harbor" would involve destruction of financial records that would cause global economic impact- Mike Kushin #mluc10

Mike Kushin describes a case study in which an interview w/media leads to an attack on a corporate network #mluc10

Attack methodologies are the same basically for hackers, state sponsored entities and organized crime - Mike Kushin #mluc10

RT @nyike: We really should get a lunch table tomorrow for all of us adding to #MLUC10 Agree? Please retweet

"Cyber Pearl Harbor" has already occurred & protecting our cyber infrastructure will be the problem of next decade - Mike Kushin #mluc10

From the time a DoD system is connected to the Net, it takes 7 seconds for it to be probed by an external entity - Mike Kushin #mluc10

The amount of unauthorized intrusions and the introduction of malicious code on federal and commercial networks - Mike Kushin #mluc10

Every day government & industry systems are under attack. It's amazing how easy it is for information to be extracted - Mike Kushin #mluc10

Cyber threats have increased by more than 40% last two years - Mike Kushin #mluc10

Your weakest link is the end user - Mike Kushin #mluc10

Read Dave's blog at http://ping.fm/Bt4xO - Dave Kellogg #mluc10

"I don't like the idea of eventual consistency" - Dave Kellogg #mluc10

"NoSQL should not mean NoDBMS or NoCommercialSoftware" - Dave Kellogg #mluc10

"We give you a full programming language (XQuery) to model your applications" - Dave Kellogg #mluc10

"MarkLogic is a document database; the XML document is the native modeling element" - Dave Kellogg #mluc10

"I like NoSQL because it removes blinders ... and gets people thinking about documents instead of tables" - Dave Kellogg #mluc10

"Databases are interesting again for the first time in 30 years" - Dave Kellogg #mluc10

"Coolness is a bad reason to go to NoSQL" - Dave Kellogg #mluc10

Dave Kellogg talks about NoSQL - an organic movement against universal use of RDBMSes http://ping.fm/iLqbP #mluc10

"MarkLogic allows you to build applications about your information" - Dave Kellogg #mluc10

"Databases are great for database-related problems" but not for a the types of problems we are trying to solve today - Dave Kellogg #mluc10

"For years you've have a divide between documents and data. Traditional DBMSes were not designed to hold documents." - Dave Kellogg #mluc10

"MarkLogic is infrastructure for information applications" - Dave Kellogg #mluc10

"If you try to fit MarkLogic Server into a traditional DBMS box, it doesn't fit. It's more of a hybrid." - Dave Kellogg #mluc10

"Speed, scale & semi-structured content are at core of MarkLogic Server; XML & XQuery were implementation choices" - Dave Kellogg #mluc10

"MarkLogic Server is the next generation database management system" - Dave Kellogg #mluc10

"MarkLogic is used by numerous intelligence agencies that don't like for us to mention them, so I won't" - Dave Kellogg #mluc10

"It's not an exaggeration to say that the security of the United States relies partly on MarkLogic" - Dave Kellogg #mluc10

Customers include National Archives and Records Administration, LEXISNEXIS, Library of Congress, JetBlue, Yell, Chase - Dave Kellogg #mluc10

"No matter how smart you are, when you invent a technology, it's never going to be perfect for everyone in a market" - Dave Kellogg #mluc10

"Most industries, not all, are geographically clustered" - Dave Kellogg #mluc10

"If you know how to work with an industry in one country, theoretically you can do the same in others" - Dave Kellogg #mluc10

"Our strategy is systematic vertical market development" - Dave Kellogg #mluc10

"Changing infrastructure is hard work that takes a while" - Dave Kellogg #mluc10

"The relational database was invented in around 1968; it takes a long time to do disruptive software" - Dave Kellogg #mluc10

You should have a database specialized for your specialized purposes - Dave Kellogg #mluc10

"General purpose databases are good for general purposes" - Dave Kellogg #mluc10

"We want you to be able to use semi-structured, unstructured and structured content ... together" - Dave Kellogg #mluc10

"We are trying to change the database market" - Dave Kellogg #mluc10

"I want MarkLogic to be a good place for smart people to work" - Dave Kellogg #mluc10

"Outstanding revenue growth, excellent cash position, 170 employees today over 200 by end of year" - Dave Kellogg #mluc10

"The company is doing really well" - Dave Kellogg #mluc10

Dave Kellogg pointed out company names with a space between two words cannot use the space when using Twitter hashtags. #mluc10

"Mark Logic employees might be called MarkLogicians" - Dave Kellogg #mluc10

"Former employees would be called ex-ML" - Dave Kellogg #mluc10

"We're now in the no space era" (where Mark Logic becomes MarkLogic) - Dave Kellogg #mluc10

MarkLogic created an iPhone app MLUC10 that allows attendees to make their schedule and rate presentations from their phones #mluc10

MarkLogic just released a new logo and naming convention. In the past it was Mark Logic (w/space) now it's MarkLogic - #mluc10

Tomorrow Michelle Manafy of eContent Magazine will also be at the MarkLogic User Conference - #mluc10

Another outstanding and very impressive video opening to the 7th Annual Mark Logic User Conference - #mluc10

Another outstanding and very impressive video opening to the 7th Annual Mark Logic User Conference - #mluc10

On tap today: Marrying Smart Content with Smart Delivery to Create High Value Customer Applications - Elsevier Health Sciences #mluc10

Even in tough economic times, the MarkLogic 2010 User Conference is jam-packed! Impressive. Not your typical event. #mluc10 #marklogic

Learn more about MarkLogic and what organizations are doing with their technology http://ping.fm/GuA6g #mluc10 #marklogic

Cool barely begins to describe the MarkLogic 2010 User Conference. These folks never miss a thing - hip, hip, hip! #mluc10 #marklogic

[TechComm] Join me May 12 @ Adobe, San Jose, CA for the aQuatic International Conference open learning day. Free. #stc http://bit.ly/9oUMpS

Eight Bottom Line Benefits of Increased Credibility by Todd Smart
http://ping.fm/8nU6I

A big day in store for attendees of the Mark Logic 2010 User Conference - First up Keynote Address w/ Dave Kellogg, CEO, MarkLogic #mluc10

Industry Insider Shines Light On Dirty Secrets Of Translation & Localization Industry You Won’t Learn At Webinars #stc http://bit.ly/aQqMiF

Heading to San Francisco for Mark Logic 2010 User Conference. Follow me May 4-6 hashtag #mluc10 http://ping.fm/AOmOO