Microspotting isn't about me, but there have already been several tales about your humble editor that have popped up within the news more than the final month or so. I figured I'd share them as I am recovering from my week at SXSW Interactive. New Microspotting profiles are going to be coming next week! Microsoft Provides Pc Guy a Makeover eWeek,
Microsoft Office Professional 2007, February thirteen, 2008 With the tagline "Like the paparazzi,
Microsoft Office Professional 2007, but for geeks" Microspotting.com represents a new wave in corporate workplace communications—employing Web 2.0 technologies to introduce employees to each other, and to the world beyond the corporate campus. [Read full article] Microspotting on KUOW's Sound Focus KUOW, March 4,
Microsoft Office 2007 Professional, 2008 (I am on 43 minutes into the show) "... There's always this back and forth pull between getting your bills paid versus compromising your ideals and your identity. For me, that's always been an interesting thing to explore -- how people negotiate that with themselves,
Microsoft Office Professional 2007, and their employers. What kind of compromises are we willing to make or not willing to make? For me, it's been really important to find a workplace that appreciates my outside life..."[Listen to the segment,
Microsoft Office 2010 Professional Plus, at minute 43:00] How'd you land that great job? NWSource, March 12, 2008 As a marketing manager on the software giant's staffing team, the Seattleite spends much of her time publishing "Microspotting", a blog profiling some of Microsoft's most notable employees, from a Peruvian rockstar to a technical editor known as That Goth Girl to the company's infamous mystery blogger Mini-Microsoft. [Read full article]