Gibby Miller is the founder of MakeOutClub.com, a site credited with being the web’s first social network-- it is an online gathering place for fans of indie and punk music. With over 200 new users signing up every day, Miller discusses how to keep a niche community, as well...
Ten Years Later, MakeOutClub Is Still Going Strong Gibby Miller is the founder of MakeOutClub.com an online social community for fans of indie and punk music that allows them to remain connected to this scene while also connected with like minded people. Miller overcame the difficulties...
Gibby Miller: Inventing the Social NetworkRE: Gibby Miller: Inventing the Social NetworkNot sure this was really the first social network. I was using once called Firefly in 1996 about music and movies. With the usual stuff: user profiles, message boards, private messages, comments......They got acquired by Launch which...
THE MILLER Brewing Company spent $21 million for advertising in 1978 to promote its imitation Lowenbrau beer. The Straub Brewery in St. Marys, Pennsylvania spent nothing on advertising that year nor any other year since they have been brewing an allgrain, all-natural pilsner brew. Straub is producing at maximum capacity...
BYU BASEBALL: Finishing a 26-game opening schedule in California, BYU starts its homestand with a three-game series against UNLV beginning Thursday. The series opens Mountain West Conference play for both teams. Thursday and Friday matchups begin at 6:30 p.m. at Larry H. Miller Field with the final...
By Robert Miller, The Dallas Morning News Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 20--Donald Ryan "Gibbie" Gibson was one of those rare golden youths whose inspiration and compassion transcend his death. He died on Jan. 30, 2001, at age...
MUSIC FROM SPARKLING PLANET (GREENWICH HOUSE; 99 SEATS; $35) NEWYORK A Drama Dept. presentation of a play in two acts by Douglas Carter Beane. Directed by Mark Brokaw. Sets, Allen Moyer; costumes, Michael Krass; lighting, Kenneth Posner; music, Lewis Flinn; sound, ...