The Gadget Show #050 (MP3 – 9.2MB – 26min 40sec)
[audio:http://gadget.thepodcastnetwork.com/audio/tpn_gadget_20060420_050.mp3]
Download the podcast by right-clicking on this link. [1]
I heard Craig Newmark on a recent podcast the other week, and decided that I'd love to hear
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his perspective on the current state of the Internet. With much talk about web 2.0, and social software, I thought he'd have some interesting insight into both because of his craigslist.org [2] service.
For those not aware, Craigs List describes itself as "Local community classifieds and forums - a place to find jobs, housing, goods %26 services, social activities, a girlfriend or boyfriend, advice, community information, and just about anything else -- all for free, and in a relatively non-commercial environment."
Craig's title is Customer Service Representative, which given he's also the Founder and Chairman, should go a long way to describe his attitude to the organisation.
Also grab the TPN Flyer [3], make sure you get a photo from an unusual location to win a prize, and please head to Podcast Alley [4] to vote.
[1] http://gadget.thepodcastnetwork.comhttp://gadget.thepodcastnetwork.com/audio/tpn_gadget_20060420_050.mp3
[2] http://gadget.thepodcastnetwork.comhttp://www.craigslist.org/
[3] http://gadget.thepodcastnetwork.comhttp://reilly.typepad.com/cameronreilly/2006/02/crazy_tpn_flyer.html
[4] http://gadget.thepodcastnetwork.comhttp://podcastalley.com/podcast_details.php?pod_id=1374
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