Gregory Robleto

Archive for March, 2008

The spreading of something viral

If you are on Twitter, you can befriend @SouthByScruvy. Who is this? It’s a virus, both literally and figuratively.

Many of us came back from SXSW with a nasty flu-like virus. My friend, Jason, jokingly wrote on Twitter that he’s pretty sure that we all had scurvy. I followed up by confirming that diagnosis, with evidence… [more]

10 Lessons Learned from the Panels at SXSW

The South by Southwest conference in Austin once again proved to be a fantastic opportunity to feel the pulse of the industry and see where the bleeding edge is and how much catching up we have to do. I will happy to discover that this year I didn’t feel at all behind the curve. My… [more]

When Twitter Works

It’s so simple really, and not at all new. It’s the original Facebook model, before it became huge.

Twitter is about proximity. Over the past year I have sent about 100 Twitter “tweets”. Over the past week I doubled that. Why? All the people who I am following, and who were following me, were all in… [more]

Robleto at SXSW

For the next four days I will be at the SXSW Web conference in Austin TX. This conference includes four days of 4-5 panels each day plus 1-3 networking events every evening. It is full emersion into the web design world, and I came away from last year’s completely inspired and motivated, loving… [more]