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Robblehead Invasion

Today marks the first day of the In.Telligent conference . This is the 2nd conference put on by Telligent and this year we have had a significant turnout for both the business and development tracks. Rob Howard opened the day with a rousing Keynote that reiterated the direction of Telligent. Mark McKinney...

Posted to TheBlackFin - Thoughts from Tom Edwards (Weblog) by tom on 10-20-2008
iPhone 3G Adventures

I finally got my iPhone 3G around noon today but not without some adventure and waiting in the process. I would love to hear if anyone else has a story about waiting for their new iPhone today. First I stopped at a local mall to see if I could "pop" in and pick up the 3G. Needless to say the line there...

Posted to TheBlackFin - Thoughts from Tom Edwards (Weblog) by tom on 07-11-2008
Telligent Named "Best Place to Work in DFW"

I mentioned previously that Telligent was one of the few companies selected as Best Place to Work in DFW by the Dallas Business Journal. Last week was the official luncheon and awards ceremony to find out exactly where we placed in our category and overall. So, Rob , Jason , Scott & I went to represent...

Posted to TheBlackFin - Thoughts from Tom Edwards (Weblog) by tom on 05-08-2008
Telligent Voted One of the Best Places to Work

When I first heard the news that we were one of the winners of the “ Best Places to work in DFW ” (announced in the March 14th print edition) I did one of those cheesy jumps you would see in a very cliché movie. Person 1 gets great news/wins the game/something worth jumping about and then well… jumps...

Posted to TheBlackFin - Thoughts from Tom Edwards (Weblog) by tom on 03-17-2008
Game of the Week - LOST Via Domus

I normally do not watch a lot of TV (Outside of The University of Oklahoma during football season) but my one obsession over the past few years has definitely been LOST . I have really enjoy the show and look forward to each new episode. The concepts and characters draw you in and I like that fact that...

Posted to TheBlackFin - Thoughts from Tom Edwards (Weblog) by tom on 03-12-2008
Super Bowl XLII

It has been confirmed that I will be going to Arizona for a week of events for Super Bowl XLII . Telligent will be supporting the Gridiron Greats assistance fund . The fund was created by Mike Ditka, Willie Davis, Harry Carson, Gale Sayers and others. The fund benefits retired players in need. The Super...

Posted to TheBlackFin - Thoughts from Tom Edwards (Weblog) by tom on 01-16-2008
Game Developer Conference 2008

I confirmed today that I will be attending the 2008 Game Developer Conference February 18-22 in San Francisco. I am very excited about attending as outside of the networking and expo portion the key areas that I am interested in are the business and management topics of "Make the Community Part of Halo...

Posted to TheBlackFin - Thoughts from Tom Edwards (Weblog) by tom on 01-14-2008
CES 2008 in closing

It is great to be back in Dallas! CES 2008 was a great event. From the Bill Gates hilarious " last day video " to all of the robots, gadgets and celebrities. CES is a definite must attend event for any tech/gadget lover. Being the avid gamer that I am I was disappointed that there was not a larger presence...

Posted to TheBlackFin - Thoughts from Tom Edwards (Weblog) by tom on 01-12-2008
How Much??? Really ?!?

How much do we spend in the US on advertising? Well in 2007 we spent 283 billion dollars. Yes 283 billion. That may sound like a lot but this level of growth 0.7% versus 2006 puts advertising's share of the 2007 GDP (2%) at it's lowest level since the recession year of 1982. Even with an uncertain market...

Posted to TheBlackFin - Thoughts from Tom Edwards (Weblog) by tom on 01-04-2008
30,000 and the Future

One of the best features that the Xbox team introduced was tying in-game achievements to a publically viewable profile. What this allowed was for you as a gamer to start building gaming "equity" over time that could then be shared and compared with your friends and others in the gaming community. This...

Posted to TheBlackFin - Thoughts from Tom Edwards (Weblog) by tom on 12-19-2007

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