Springnet 224 - SMCAustin - Elayne Crain

Austin, Texas Social Media Club met at Bazaarvoice on 5/18/10 and http://spring.net shot a video of Elayne Crain ( http://twitter.com/highered_red ) who works at the McCombs School of Business, where she is a Community Manager and Blog Editor in addition to being the Associate Director, Communications for the Energy Management and Innovation Center. She has loved the Internet since the first day she went online back in 1992 and admits that she thought Gopher was going to be the future. She spoke on the role of social media in academia. She also blogs at her Web site, http://higheredred.com and http://sassyginger.com and is in the ongoing, slow-but-steady process of launching a Web portal for business discussion and a vintage shopping site. New video on http://spring.net of #smcaustin @bbbozzz @amw411 @dquack and of the @door64 event at the UT Club subscribe to "springnet" to see it on itunes