__ Connecting the Dots Podcast __
By Steve Borsch
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Podcast Description
A weekly show focused on a wide variety of topics (which some have called eclectic) surrounding technology, open source, nanotech, as well as disruptive or paradigm shifting events (and a smattering of politics and whatever other miscellaneous observations) Steve Borsch connects in his brain.
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CTD for August 28, 2007 | You probably didn't notice, but I'd taken a hiatus from podcasting since last March. Then this summer a business opportunity provided an imperative to no longer outsource our audio production so I went on a hunt for some new audio... | 8/28/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CTD for March 28, 2007 | Interview with Mike Shaver, Mozilla Corporation The Mozilla Corporation's CEO, Mitchell Baker, recently published a Mozilla Manifesto providing a guiding set of principles that sets out a vision of the Internet as a piece of infrastructure that is open, a | 3/28/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CTD for March 11, 2007 | Are you blessed with a child (or yourself) who has Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) or Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)? Then you might want to listen to this week's podcast where one guy who has ADD discusses it and his... | 3/11/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CTD for February 10, 2007 | A brief podcast about Skype...the Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) computer telephony software. In this show, I explain why I'm BOTH enthused and dismayed by Skype: a) Skype is a quiet and therefore tension-reducing product enhancing voice communicatio | 2/10/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CTD for September 16, 2006 | This week's podcast discusses microjets while next to the Flying Cloud Airport in Eden Prairie, MN. In December of 2004 I wrote a post entitled Get Ready for a Revolution in Air Travel. No one seemingly cared except those handful... | 9/16/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CTD for September 4, 2006 | Mention of Getting Things Done by David Allen; a fair amount about Skype; advertising in-game and in-world (video games and virtual world's like Second Life) and NOT interfering with game play; and a mention of an article in The Register... | 9/4/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CTD for August 19, 2006 | Today's podcast is the first one I've done since May 23rd...nearly three months ago. No, I'm not going to do one "once per quarter" as some have suggested, but I've just been too busy to focus on it *and* I've... | 8/19/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CTD for May 23, 2006 | This week's podcast is a bit rambling...but discusses such things as community, net neutrality and the exploding number of Web 2.0 applications. As promised for the show notes, the following links are provided: Richard MacManus' post listing Web 2.0 lists | 5/23/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CTD for April 21, 2006 | A quick catch up podcast (yeah...it's been awhile). On this show it's about the path I've been on and, especially, how many of the things I've been learning about social connectedness, human consciousness, striving for meaning and other basic wisdom... | 4/21/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CTD for March 3, 2006 | It's been a few weeks since I've done a podcast. I've been busier than a one-armed, wallpaper hanger but had a bit of time this afternoon and have really been missing it -- so here you go. I'm geared up... | 3/3/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CTD for February 5, 2006 | No...I'm not wearing a tinfoil hat but instead am connecting the dots. This week's dots are U.S. intent on geopolitical, space and cyberspace dominance. The pieces are falling in to place to ensure that, over time, the ability to control... | 2/5/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CTD for January 21, 2006 | Lots to discuss: A Whole New Mind The Singularity is Near Entrevis Heartland Circle Newsvine Raising of the collective consciousness, Participation, participation, participation (did I mention participation?). Download or listen to this week's podcast | 1/21/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CTD for January 10, 2006 | Perspective on the Microsoft, Google and Yahoo CES announcements; Apple's announcement today; and a brief discussion about what I'm seeing with innovation and how that ties in to my great, great Grandfather's store: Borsch's Cheap * Cash * Store. Download | 1/10/06 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CTD for December 31, 2005 | Has it really been a year of my blogging and podcasting? An end of the year podcast discussing blogging, podcasting, citizen media, the flight of ad dollars from traditional media to internet-centric offerings, and being on the threshold of a... | 12/31/05 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CTD for December 11, 2005 | Quick discussion of choosing our path in life as well as organizing the tsunami of data and content that threatens to drown us all. The tool Devonthink is discussed. Download or listen to this week's podcast | 12/11/05 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CTD for December 5, 2005 | Gadgets are discussed but mainly meditation, science and Steve's pending next step. This photo (one of my favorites that I call "Morning Storm Approaching") is a metaphor for where my head is at right now: a beautiful sunrise means a... | 12/5/05 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CTD for November 27, 2005: Show me the way... | In the now classic Christmas movie "It's a Wonderful Life," George Bailey (Jimmy Stewart) feeling trapped in "this crummy little town" has his world crash down around him. In Martini's bar, he talks to God praying to please "show me... | 11/27/05 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CTD for November 20, 2005 | The topics of this week's show are: a) The Audible "new format" announcement and its impact on podcasters, b) Tapping in to the Collective Consciousness for Fun & Profit, c) Connecting (with people...not dots). Listen to or Download this week's... | 11/20/05 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CTD for November 13, 2005 | With literally a day spent wandering along the south shore of Lake Superior and down through the middle of Wisconsin, I had a lot of time to think, experience, wonder and explore. Several of my musings were around internet connectivity... | 11/12/05 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CTD for November 7, 2005 | Recorded on the M-Audio Microtrack...this week's show discusses Web 2.0-like web services and more about the "dirty little secret" of performance with them. I'm a user of several different web services (Flickr, Typepad, Gmail, Bigstep) and am growing incr | 11/7/05 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CTD for October 30, 2005: Dad's new computer | It's all about Dad (my 79 year old computing father). This week's show is about dumping an old PC with a HUGE old 17" CRT in favor of a new Mac mini and a 19" Acer LCD monitor (less than... | 10/30/05 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CTD for October 22, 2005 | All the top superheroes listen to Connecting the Dots Apple's Aperture, Who is controlling the internet?, Quantum Dots and LED lighting plus a brief audio demo of microphones (AudioTechnica's ATR55 and Pro24 mikes) to complement my new field recorder (the | 10/22/05 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CTD On The Road in New York City, October 16, 2005 | This week's show from New York City comes comments about the ZDNet Digital Life show at the Jacob Javits center; Streamload...a company with a business model to address the exploding world of personal media; and a few musings about publishers... | 10/16/05 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CTD from Web 2.0 in San Francisco for Oct. 9, 2005 | A podcast after the close of the Web 2.0 conference in San Francisco. Tim O'Reilly's Web 2.0 White Paper which came out a few days before the conference Blogger's write about the Web 2.0 Conference Coverage about the Web 2.0... | 10/9/05 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CTD for October 2, 2005 (M-Audio MicroTrack review) | This week's show covers my new toy: the M-Audio MicroTrack portable compact flash recorder. For those of you who have listened to my podcast for awhile, you'll know that I've been on-the-hunt for a small, phantom powered, brain-dead-simple-to-operate devi | 10/2/05 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CTD for September 26, 2005 | Topics are: GoogleNet, Personalization, Recommendation, Predictive Analytics & Serendipity. I asked and you responded. Last show I requested that people email me and tell me if there was an interest in a multi-topic podcast...or a single one. Doing a sing | 9/26/05 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CTD for September 18, 2005 | Photography Fest from the Brainerd Lakes area in Northern Minnesota. This Fest is *not* an officially sanctioned photo event by the National Geographic Society. Rather it's 3 guys getting together at one of the guys lake home in northern Minnesota... | 9/18/05 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CTD for September 12, 2005 | This week's show talks about the new John Batelle book "The Search". The show also features those topics which hit Steve Borsch's radar screen this week. Radar Screen is a segment that adds some "color" around the blog posts from... | 9/12/05 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CTD for September 5, 2005 | Talk about the web host BlueHost and tools for hosters called cPanel and the fabulous Fantastico, as well as items around New Orleans (and the blogger from there called The Interdictor). The show also features those topics which hit Steve... | 9/5/05 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CTD for August 28, 2005 | This week's podcast is a brief discussion about Mac OS X vs. Windows vs. Linux from one person's perspective. Frustration started with an attempt to install Linspire (a Linux distro) but it hung...creating a cascade of events with effort to... | 8/28/05 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CTD for August 19, 2005 | It's a podcast from the 5th Annual Dad & Son Adventure. Up at a cabin on the north shore of Lake Superior for the weekend, Alex and his Dad record this week's podcast. Besides goofing around (and Alex dissing his... | 8/19/05 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CTD for August 14, 2005 | Topics: Intelligent Design vs. Evolution; PodcastMN meetup; a new segment called "Radar Screen" which covers several of the past week's events that hit Steve's radar screen and were worthy of more thought and perspective. Washington Post UPDATE 8/14/05, 9 | 8/14/05 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CTD for August 12, 2005: iRiver iFP899 Test | In an ongoing quest to find an affordable and high quality portable podcasting device, I make a brief recording with the iRiver iFP899 and the AudioTechnica ATR55 shotgun, powered, condenser microphone with mini-plug. After investing about two hours tryin | 8/12/05 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CTD for August 7, 2005 | INCENTIVES AND FEAR: This week's show is going to take a bit of a twist on connecting the dots and hopefully will act as a wakeup call. The focus is on seemingly benign moves that could become a threat to... | 8/7/05 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CTD for July 29, 2005 | Bandwidth discussion with excerpts from Adam Curry's Daily Source Code, Mike O'Connor's Sex & Podcasting, a snippet from John Furrier's Podtech series and a Podshow Podsafe Music Network artist The Ride Theory and their song "I'm On Board". MP3 File | 7/29/05 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CTD for July 24, 2005 | This week's show covers the Technorati "monetizing controversy", the internet as collective consciousness and a great new podsafe music site with a tune by Lisa Bell. MP3 File | 7/24/05 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CTD for July 17, 2005 | Today's show cover's "Connecting the Dots is live on iTunes!"; quick snippet from Dr. Moira Gunn's Tech Nation interview with author Harry Dent as well as one from Diggnation's podcast. Lastly, an interesting moment (which happened during recording) where | 7/17/05 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CTD for July 9, 2005 | Today's show discusses Steve and family's trip to Japan during the July 4th week. A little bit of tech talk, impressions of the country, and areas of Tokyo -- with some tips for you if you're traveling out of the... | 7/9/05 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CTD for June 26, 2005 | A spirited team of leaders from a diverse group of organizations convened in Redondo Beach, California June 20-23, 2005. The goal? To successfully complete the Spencer/Shenk/Capers & Associates (SSCA) "Leadership Process: Motivating Achievement" workshop | 6/26/05 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CTD for June 12, 2005 | Today's show covers MNSpeak.com (Minnesota Speak); Eric Rice and an "Edirol update"; PodcastMN.com (shortlist of Minnesota podcasters); and my friend George and some stuff around audio streaming and recording. MP3 File | 6/12/05 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CTD for June 7, 2005 | A 10 minute podcast discussing my new toy: the Edirol R1, portable WAVE/MP3 Recorder/Player. This is quite a nice, small, compact field recorder that I'm just beginning to understand. Not yet fully pleased with the results I've achieved, but it's... | 6/7/05 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CTD for June 5, 2005 | Today's 10 minute show discusses the Griffin radioSHARK. A couple of recorded snippets are included so you can hear the quality. Ends with a brief overview of This Week in Tech (TWIT) from the former show staff of The Screen... | 6/5/05 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CTD for May 18, 2005 | A second podcast (15 minutes, 24 seconds) on a speech by Bill Moyers' speech to the National Conference for Media Reform as well as a brief rant about the secret Patriot II Congressional discussions occurring and that mainstream media aren't... | 5/18/05 | Free | View In iTunes |
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The Man Who Planted Trees | Not really a podcast per se...but this is a story that touched me. The Man Who Planted Trees By Jean Giono (Translation from French by Peter Doyle). One person can change the world... MP3 File | 5/15/05 | Free | View In iTunes |
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CTD for May 14, 2005 | A brief (and first official) podcast on my adventure today playing "Johnny Appleseed" for a couple of people with whom I interacted... MP3 File | 5/14/05 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Conjuring Mr. X | Not really a first podcast...but my son and I were goofing around with our setup and I told him a scary story. He encouraged me to record it and I added spooky music and sound effects for fun. MP3 File | 5/8/05 | Free | View In iTunes |
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PROMO: Connecting the Dots Podcast | What is Connecting the Dots podcast? Hear a short promo for this weekly show covering a wide array of topics resulting from miscellaneous observations of Steve Borsch. Download MP3 file | 5/7/05 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 47 Episodes |
- Free
- Category: Technology
- Language: English
- © Content available under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 2.5 License
