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[picture via http:\/\/www.psfk.com\/2007\/05\/psfk_conference_7.html<\/a>]<\/p>\n Welcome to podcast #017 – the one with Hugh MacLeod, the man behind the Blue Monster. In this podcast Hugh and I talk about cartooning, social networking, micro-blogging and corporate acceptance of social networking and micro-blogging. Recorded live just outside the Mix07 venue, there is some traffic and passing noise, apologies for that: I was keen to podcast with Hugh so I felt it important to fit in with his schedule.<\/p>\n Should you be afraid of the Blue Monster? <\/strong> Listen to this podcast to find out.<\/p>\n Watch Hugh wax lyrical over at You Tube<\/a>.<\/p>\n Watch a video about the Blue Monster over here<\/a>.<\/p>\n This podcast: Resources<\/strong> gapingvoid Facebook application<\/a> Related Posts<\/strong> Technorati Tags: Hugh MacLeod<\/a>, Blue Monster<\/a>, Facebook<\/a>, Twitter<\/a>, social networking<\/a>, micro-blogging<\/a>, Stormhoek<\/a>, MIX07<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" [picture via http:\/\/www.psfk.com\/2007\/05\/psfk_conference_7.html] Welcome to podcast #017 – the one with Hugh MacLeod, the man behind the Blue Monster. In this podcast Hugh and I talk about cartooning, social networking, micro-blogging and corporate acceptance of social networking and micro-blogging. Recorded live just outside the Mix07 venue, there is some traffic and passing noise, apologies for … Continue reading 017 – MIX07 – Hugh MacLeod – the inspiration behind the Blue Monster<\/span> ![](\"http:\/\/www.craigmurphy.com\/images\/podcast_rssfeed.gif\")
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\nStormhoek<\/a>
\nFinancial Times article discussing Hugh’s next project<\/a><\/p>\n
\nBlue Monster Facebook group<\/a><\/p>\n
\nScott Lovegrove interviews Danny Thorpe and Angus Logan <\/a>
\nNxtGenUG chaps on Mix07, including mentions of Scott Guthrie, Robby Ingebretan, Simon Peyton Jones<\/a>
\n027 – MIX07 – Jim McNiven and Chris Hardy – Viral Marketing <\/a>
\n026 – MIX07 – Men Of Iron – Michael Foord, Dave Verwer – IronPython, IronRuby, the DLR<\/a>
\n019 – MIX07 – Danny Thorpe – on Borland, Google, Windows Live and .NET<\/a>
\n018 – MIX07 – Scott Lovegrove on Windows Live Services<\/a> <\/p>\n