Chris Brauer Media Project
Blog URL http://www.chrisbrauer.com/weblog
Located St Albert, Alberta Canada
Tags personal, technology, business, media, journalism, sport, investment, culture, sociology
Ideas from pop culture to politics, technology, philosophy, academia, business, media, sport, and life
Latest Blog Posts
- Twitter interactive fiction on Jun 17, 2009
When you sit in media symposiums or conferences a winning comment is always that people need to see beyond the broadcast capabilities of Twitter and use it as a social tool. Interaction in networks is key to creating connections. And connections conn...
- Twitter Fiction and Short Stories on Apr 21, 2009 in twister fiction twitter short_stories
@Twae is my latest Twitter experiment. The early stages of any social media platform is a great time to try out new formats and styles before we all get hard-coded into predictable patterns of usage. Twitter demands that every post be less than 140 c...
- Twitter Guide on Apr 12, 2009 in guide twitter media
Twitter is the latest social network phenomena. By phenomena I mean it is reaching a tipping point in the public conscious, unlike say Seesmic or Qik, that might be hotter commodities in emerging social tools, but are still largely the domain of very...
- Hockey Night in Canada Theme on Sep 1, 2008 in creative music
My good friend Dan Sombach and I have written, performed and produced a new submission for the Hockey Night in Canada theme competition. Have a listen:...
- Clarity Capital on Apr 30, 2008 in economics internet business
When not working on finishing my PhD and teaching online journalism at City University I am kept very busy in my role as Director, Creative Industries for Clarity Capital. This involves recommending investments in the creative industries and developi...
- Homesteading on the Student Life on Apr 10, 2008
Russian students attend teetotaler sex camp, Chinese students buy stocks, and when British students aren't busy inviting Bill Murray and Hugh Grant to crash their parties, they apparently turn off the footie to watch property shows and scream "
- Swiss Cheese Politics on Oct 12, 2007 in culture religion politics
What on earth is going on in Switzerland? The poster on the right is plastered all over bus stops, train stations and post offices in Swiss cities (except in Geneva where the campaign was banned by city council) in anticipation of federal elections o...
