http://www.psfk.com Your Go-To Source For New Ideas And Inspiration Wed, 15 Feb 2012 20:15:17 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.psfk.com/2009/04/the-challenge-of-hyperlocal-news-online.html Tue, 14 Apr 2009 14:29:19 +0000 A recent New York Times article reports on a number of start ups that are geotagging news stories in communities normally underrepresented in major papers.  EveryBlock, Outside.in (co-founded by PSFK Conference speaker John Geraci), PlaceBlogger and Patch are each bringing together various news sources to compile a site dedicated to your community or even specific city block.  Many of the sites draw on publicly available information like crime reports or restraurant health code violations and brings you the most up-to-date information in one place. Chicago-based EveryBlock has quickly expanded to 11 major cities around the US and brings together blogRead more...]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/03/psfk-conference-new-york-speaker-john-geraci.html Mon, 30 Mar 2009 21:13:07 +0000 We’re looking forward to having John Geraci, the brains behind DIYcity and co-founder of Outside.in, join us this Thursday at PSFK Conference NYC 2009. John will be participating in our “Open to Change” panel along with Domenico Vitale (People Ideas & Culture), Scott Heiferman (Meetup), Florian Peter (CScout) and Avner Ronen (boxee), where he will discuss the potential of leveraging open communities to develop new products, services and experiences for the benefit of everybody concerned. First, who are you and what do you do? John Geraci, creator of DIYcity and co-founder of Outside.in. I find ways to make cities andRead more...]]>