Daniela's Lair

Fortress of Dinitude.

November 28, 2011
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Improving NYC.gov: A few small but significant changes DOITT should implement by January 1, 2012

The @nycdigital Twitter account recently solicited feedback on their site redesign via Tumblr. I wanted to share my ideas but not under my Tumblr name, which is the only option through their submission form. So, I’m tweeting this post with … Continue reading

October 24, 2011
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Some ways to make NYC’s Open Data initiative more people-friendly

Unless you work in government, are a developer or have a tech-focused job, you’ve probably never heard of New York City’s Department of Information Technology and Communications (DOITT) or their cool Open Data initiative that launched earlier this month. Open … Continue reading

September 13, 2011
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Guest of The Lair: My brother schools you on blogging

In the spirit of collaborating with content creators, I’d like to introduce you to my brother, Nick Capistrano. This guy is one of the most intelligent and hilarious people I know. Nick’s snarky but eerily deep insights on Internet culture … Continue reading

September 9, 2011
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On My Radar: TechCrunch revolt and The Lair is for fun — not for SEO baiting

Yes, I do have editorial/social media/SEO/SEM/etc. skills and apply them at work every day — where I am paid to be super anal about these things. On The Lair, I exist purely for my own enjoyment. Some people have asked … Continue reading

August 28, 2011
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On My Radar: Experiencing Hurricane Irene through Social Media

I can’t sleep because I can’t stop obsessively following the latest news on the Tornado Watch and anything having to do with Hurricane Irene. According to the National Hurricane Center, Hurricane Irene is currently a Category 1 storm that made … Continue reading