WebRTC Video Calling from 32 Thousand Feet WebRTC is here to stay. Yes I have been an early adopter of the buzz worthy tech, you can see more about my early thoughts on WebRTC here. But with the buzz seemingly accelerating daily (specifically while shows like Mobile World Congress are going on) it makes it even better when I can see technology in action and working, not just ...
BruceMarler.com - Monday, February 25, 2013 - 13:16
Parkland Meetup: Tech/Startup Series Launches First Event One of the great things about starting LocalTek a few years back was getting involved with regional and local government and community organizations and also with small businesses around the area. The more people I met the more I realized how much of a really bright and talented base of people we had in the Parkland area of Missouri ...
BruceMarler.com - Friday, February 8, 2013 - 12:57
How WebRTC Impacts Domain Names As I have shown lately I am a big proponent of WebRTC, WebRTC allows real time communications between web browsers without a download, i.e. no plugin or Java download. This will enable all sorts of new voice, video, chat, and data applications.
As you can imagine this is the type of trend it is good to get ahead of if you invest in d...
BruceMarler.com - Monday, January 7, 2013 - 18:21
Sanctuaria My New Fave St. Louis Food Destination OK, I must admit. I am a foodie at heart, hence my need to really focus on eating healthy when not ingesting large quantities of great food when I head out to a great restaurant. It also explains my fractured foot from having to run way to much because of ingesting so much of the said good food. All that said, I never do food posts o...
BruceMarler.com - Saturday, December 1, 2012 - 12:5
How To Show Measurable Online Marketing Results Over the past few years I have spent a considerable amount of time speaking to customers, colleagues, and anyone who would listen about both “tangible” and “intangible” results from online marketing including social media and search marketing.
Unfortunately to most people that own businesses or those that are ...
BruceMarler.com - Monday, November 26, 2012 - 18:19
WebRTC Expo and Conference In San Francisco On The Schedule Next week I am headed to the WebRTC Conference and Expo in San Francisco, to say the least I am looking forward to attending this event. As it intersects my two professional focus areas, VoIP and unified communications plus web development and online marketing.
Obviously based on my WebRTC tutorial post I have an affinity for the new...
BruceMarler.com - Tuesday, November 20, 2012 - 21:51
The Internet Is An 8 Track Tape As I sit here and flip through the 138 slides in the “State of the Internet” presentation on Business Insider I thought about posting all the cool stats and graphs that you will find through the slides. It is a great read if you take the time to flip through it, whether you be a techie or just a general internet user you ...
BruceMarler.com - Monday, November 12, 2012 - 22:24
WebRTC in Google Chrome Version 23 – Its Official! Today was a big day for the web, it will go un-noticed by many but is not an exaggeration to say its the start of a paradigm shift in the way we communicate in real time on the web. Yes, I am once again talking about WebRTC, I posted about this previously as well in my WebRTC in a Nutshell post.
Today Google announced that WebRTC is ...
BruceMarler.com - Wednesday, November 7, 2012 - 19:3
10 Signs Your Office Tech Needs Upgraded This past weekend we took the kids for a little mini-vacation to Branson, MO. Kids love indoor waterparks plain and simple so off we went for a quick trip for them to play and me to watch Branson Half-Ironman. Well, while driving through town we happened to drive by a store with the above sign. Yep, it wins our top spot in signs that...
BruceMarler.com - Thursday, September 27, 2012 - 23:35
Building A Free Website Does Not Mean Effective Online Marketing It’s tough love time. During the length of time we have been helping local businesses create a presence for their business online through either online advertising, websites, social media, or whatever service they required, our team has been educating the small business owner as they hear the common “But my brothers frien...
BruceMarler.com - Monday, September 24, 2012 - 18:6
Domain Drops Falls Into Place And Yes I Still Love dotME
Amazing how sometimes things just fall into place. Last night I was sitting with Tiffany working on the soon to be re-launched LocalTek website when a certain domain name popped in my head that I have been wanting for a couple years, it was not necessarily something I wanted for resell but more so for personal proj...
BruceMarler.com - Thursday, September 20, 2012 - 20:51
SEO Maintenance Is Important For Small Business Websites
Over the past few years LocalTek has continued to gain more and more customers with a mix of different services from local ads to a new website to web hosting. But one service that has grown more and more is SEO maintenance on a monthly and quarterly basis.
If you are in this industry that seems like an obvious thi...
BruceMarler.com - Monday, September 17, 2012 - 22:39
Why Work Doesn’t Happen At Work
Since my ankle is more than a little screwed up right now after to much running here lately I am laid up on the couch catching up on work and listening to TED videos in the background. If you have never taken the time to browse through and listen to some very intelligent people talk about varying topics spend some ...
BruceMarler.com - Sunday, September 16, 2012 - 13:23
Free Speech At Risk – Innocence of Muslims on YouTube SHOULD NOT Be Removed
I do not care where you stand politically, democrat or republican or whatever else you would like to call yourself. If you are an American citizen or someone that has came to America for WHAT WE STAND FOR, which is freedom and the ability for any individual to speak their mind or give their opinion regardless of wh...
BruceMarler.com - Saturday, September 15, 2012 - 17:16
WebRTC in a Nutshell
As Technical Director at Thrupoint I spend my days presenting unified communication solutions to service providers across the country. For the past many years (1996 or so) I have focused my efforts towards VoIP implementations that involved protocols such as H.323 (ouch), H.248, SIP, IPDC, MGCP, and a bunch of othe...
BruceMarler.com - Wednesday, September 12, 2012 - 16:27
BruceMarler.com Version 2.0
Over the past couple years I have let my blog down, I have ignored it plain and simple. Infrequent posting to say the least and even worse, as the web evolved the look and functionality did not change.
I had good intentions, I would take a look at the traffic I was still getting to the site, which to be honest surp...
BruceMarler.com - Monday, September 10, 2012 - 16:16
