25 reasons I’m not taking part in the Facebook 25 Things meme
February 5th, 2009 | by Mykl Roventine | published in communication, design, social web, trends
Photo by Jodi Roventine
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Hack the Debate – The best of both worlds
October 7th, 2008 | by Mykl Roventine | published in trends
Al Gore may not have invented the internet, but he’s doing a hell of a job to make it better. Gore’s cable network, Current TV has mashed together two of my favorite vices: politics and Twitter.
Hack the Debate is an innovative use of the two mediums. During each debate (last week’s vice presidential debate shown [...]
I am suspending my blog
September 25th, 2008 | by Mykl Roventine | published in trends
Photo by Mike PD
This week, America’s financial system faces an historic crisis. If we do not address this crisis, we will be forced to borrow from other countries and relatives we haven’t seen since the last family reunion. This will be incredibly awkward as well as have devastating consequences for our economy. Politicians will no [...]
Are you master of your domain name?
July 1st, 2008 | by Mykl Roventine | published in trends
Photo by coba
Adele McAlear wrote a great post this week about ICANN’s decision to remove restrictions on top level domains (TLDs). Essentially this means that .com and .net could soon be replaced by .anything and .everything. This started me thinking about how I have been using web addresses/URLs lately. More specifically, how I haven’t been [...]
Me in a nutshell
Hi there. I'm Mykl Roventine. I design things like web sites, user experiences and social media strategies. This is my personal blog (not affiliated with any employer or client) where I write about about the social web, typography and coffee. More →
