From the full issue: New York – September 19, 1997 (Full Issue) Earlier in the night, as the sun was setting over our beautiful Hudson River, Pathfinder hosted a party for advertisers and clients. Time Inc. New Media’s Nancy Maloney explained how she found the Upper West Side’s recently opened Boat Basin Cafe at 79th…
Steve Jablonsky was busy as he had an art opening at the Howard Green Gallery 2nd floor (120 wooster Street). Some of his online work can be found at (http://www.imaginarystudio.com). Among the digital artists were Lorraine Tobias of STIR and Howard Wanderman of Site Specific. (Appeared originally in @The Scene in the @NY newsletter)
Artnetweb (http://www.artnetweb.com) offers courses, projects, readings, links, bulletin boards, and a host of other things making this site a true resource for all things digital art related. 9/17, BYTES OF BRYANT PARK Started 3 months ago, Steven Koplowitz, in collaboration with Webbed Feats, (nonprofit org of artists devoted to presenting site-specific performances developed w/www audiences)…
Well we all already know about the little social faux pas that happened last week with the MSNBC party. Its bad enough if you have to uninvite guests (especially if you’re the guest), but to publicly show email addresses to everyone else who didn’t “make the cut” adds fuel to the fire. Not missing a…
Even if you don’t remember your mother saying “Share and share alike” as you were growing up, these words ring clear in the Internet playground. One of the beautious aspects of this network is sharing — information, links and other good things. Capitalizing on this premise (in a good way) is LinkShare Corporation with its…
SCARS OF CYBER BARS and their demise has been discussion of late on the ever waxing and waning WWWAC list. Recently @CafĂ and KoKoBar (in Brooklyn) closed, spurring thoughts of why this trend is taking place. Atmosphere, marketing, or management can all be blamed, but what *is* the problem? In my recent trip across the…
Happy Birthday to Mariel Smith, who celebrated with a litter of friends at Les Deux Lapins. Cheryl Moellenbeck and Dennis McCole, co-founders and executive producers of Touchscreen Media Group, along with Tom Skinner, Touchscreen’s Senior Multimedia Producer, have just been chosen as three of the Top 100 Producers of 1997 by the editors of AV…
Heading further north, I continued to Columbia University’s Center for New Media’s panel: “News in the Digital Age: Journalism versus the Bottom Line.” Moderated by Jeff Greenfield of ABC News, and put together in part by @NY editor Tom Watson (way to go Tom!), this taut exchange of ideas at the top of the industry…
^ < @ T H E S C E N E > ^ ^ With Courtney Pulitzer ^ ^ THE NIGHT WAS WARM and all of digital New York was out on September 11. Unlike other industries, ours didn’t slow down for one moment this summer, and all newbies needed…
Related Links:The Alley to Valley Rally – a perspective September 5, 1997 The end of one Rally into the Alley WELL, PANGS OF post-rally-partum are setting in. The Alley to Valley Rally is over and I’m back safely in New York and gearing up for projects at work, gossip columning-it, and picking up where I…