Jim Safka joins us to talk about how students can save money when they head back to college this Fall with Chegg.

The Pew Internet & American Life Project released a survey that showed that many Americans, including those that do not have internet access at home, are using phones as a way to access the internet.



Mark Stelzner joins us to discuss Job Angels, an online grassroots movement to assist people to get back to work with the help of Twitter, LinkedIn, and Facebook.

 

Adam Bachman, founder Baltimore Node, joins us to talk about the burgeoning hacker movement that would have been comprised of engineers and programmers 10 years ago. It’s now relevant to a much more diverse group of problem solvers including: law students, artists, and bakers.

Mark Presnell, Director of the Johns Hopkins University Career Center, joins us to talk about leveraging social media to find your next job.

 

Over 260,000 small businesses are employing social media tactics. What’s the point? Are you wasting your time? Here are key some questions to consider.

 

Keith Melton, historical consultant for the CIA, professor at the Center for Counterintelligence and Security Studies, and author joins us to talk about spy technology. Portable cameras and microphones were developed covertly for espionage during the Cold War long before anyone was taking unflattering pictures of you and posting them on Facebook.

Bill Wasik, inventor of flash mobs and senior editor of Harper’s joins us to talk about how the internet has changed the way we create and consume culture.

We take a visit to the Baltimore Sun to speak with Gus Sentementes. He’s starting a new discussion around the Amtrak Corridor with the people who think that it can rival Silicon Valley.

 

Yahoo has announced that it’s shutting down Geocities, a web-hosting service that it purchased for 2.87 billion dollars ten years ago in 1999. GeoCities was created in 1994 and alongside Angelfire and Tripod, it made the task of creating horrific looking web pages easy for everyone.