Jared S.

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A doozy of a weather day ahead

Jared S. posted an article on - Dec 1, 2009, 10:28 pm
In advance of a doozy of a weather day, I’ve spent a portion of my evening revamping the Charleston Weather blog. I’ve installed the latest P2, Automattic’s excellent real-time Word...
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TheDigitel closes a round of funding!

Jared S. posted an article on - Oct 28, 2009, 6:30 am
Belated congratulations to Ken Hawkins and his team at TheDigitel for landing their recent investment. TheDigitel is a true asset to the Charleston community, both tech and otherwise; I know that I&#...
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I'll be at #chstweetup tonight — will you?

Jared S. posted an article on - Oct 19, 2009, 8:45 am
I’m looking forward to #chstweetup tonight at Bambu in Mt. Pleasant. Christina Lor of Ergonomix PR, who recently relocated to Charleston, is working to launch a new series of Twitter-based netw...
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BarCamp Charlotte

Jared S. posted an article on - Oct 18, 2009, 2:14 pm
I went up to Charlotte, NC on Saturday to take part in BarCamp Charlotte 2. I got a great deal of value out of the presentations, and it was really important for me to see a BarCamp in action —...
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Twitter geolocation 'imminent'; I'll stick with Brightkite

Jared S. posted an article on - Sep 24, 2009, 10:13 pm
Smarterware says geocoded tweets are imminent. Twitter geolocation is a win for newsgathering situations where it may be more expedient to tick off a “share my location” box than it is to...
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Hurricane Hugo

Jared S. posted an article on - Sep 21, 2009, 6:35 pm
There’s lots of remembrance in the Lowcountry today in recognition of the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Hugo. You might be surprised to know that I wasn’t here for it. My family moved ...
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BarCamp Charleston's approaching — still time to get involved!

Jared S. posted an article on - Sep 21, 2009, 7:30 am
There’s just a little over a month to go until BarCamp Charleston, which will be held on Saturday, October 24 at the Lowcountry Innovation Center. BarCamp is really gaining steam, with some fan...
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Big, exciting changes: I'm joining ReadWriteWeb!

Jared S. posted an article on - Sep 18, 2009, 7:14 pm
I’m very happy to announce that I’m officially joining ReadWriteWeb as their full-time Webmaster starting on October 5. (Check out Richard MacManus’s tweet announcing my hire.) I d...
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Hurricane season jolts back into gear; here's how I'm watching it

Jared S. posted an article on - Aug 15, 2009, 4:35 pm
In case you forgot, it’s hurricane season in the Atlantic. (Easy to do when there’s been nothing out there.) Say hi to Ana and Bill. Ana’s got a shot at a South Florida landfall...
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BarCamp and SMC updates

Jared S. posted an article on - Aug 6, 2009, 11:47 am
Things are moving nicely with BarCamp: We’re got a location (the Lowcountry Innovation Center), a date (October 24th), and a signup page. Exciting stuff! Things are moving nicely along. We c...
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Tantric's new album, Mind Control, is incredible

Jared S. posted an article on - Aug 4, 2009, 6:45 am
It’s pretty rare when a band pumps out albums in back-to-back years. It’s even more rare when it’s a band that I like that does that. Well, Tantric has delivered with Mind Control,...
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BarCamp Charleston is coming

Jared S. posted an article on - Jul 21, 2009, 11:56 am
Work’s begun to bring a BarCamp to Charleston. I’m working with Calvin Webster to get the initial stuff kicked off. Eugene’s got more on BarCamp, including details about a planning...
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Another smashing success

Jared S. posted an article on - Jul 15, 2009, 3:02 pm
Social Media Club Charleston’s happy hour networking event last night was a smashing success. About 50-60 people (very rough headcount) showed up to put faces to names, make contacts, and learn...
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Better mobile viewing through WordPress Mobile Edition

Jared S. posted an article on - Jul 10, 2009, 11:00 am
In addition to applying the WordPress 2.8.1 upgrade, I’ve also upgraded to the Carrington-based WordPress Mobile Edition by Alex King, which provides a VERY slick interface for mobile devices to...
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Escape from Disneyworld

Jared S. posted an article on - Jul 8, 2009, 5:09 pm
There are a couple interesting but unconnected conversations in Charleston taking place, and the intersection of both intrigues the hell out of me. Let’s try it! Here’s the rundown: A c...
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The next SMC Charleston meeting is set

Jared S. posted an article on - Jul 8, 2009, 12:02 pm
Hot on the heels of the first Social Media Club Charleston event, which was a smashing success (footage still to follow; progress slowed by a problem with my primary computer) comes our next meeting, ...
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