4 Password Do’s and Don’ts
August 9th, 2010 by WillDuke

How do you remember your passwords? Or have you given up and use the same password for everything?
Passwords are a pain. And our need for passwords is growing. Consequently, the pain is growing too. There is a lot to say on the topic, but here are four quick tips about creating unique passwords and remembering them.
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Facebook Privacy
May 24th, 2010 by WillDuke
I’m not going to delve deeply into the controversy around privacy and Facebook. I’ll simply say that I’m not particularly happy about the erosion of privacy, but I’m not planning on quitting Facebook over it. Facebook is where everyone is. I think it makes sense to stay with your audience. Zuckerberg says that Facebook will make privacy easier. I think he’s motivated to do so, to keep Facebook viable. Read the rest of this entry »
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Baby Boomers are using Facebook!
January 28th, 2010 by WillDuke
I was delivering a New Media seminar today when one of the attendees told me she didn’t think Facebook was a good fit because her clients were too old.
I came back to my office and Mashable had a great article about how Baby Boomers and Seniors Are Flocking to Facebook. I wish that article had come out a day earlier!
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