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I’m back from SES San Jose. I wish I could have spent more time at the conference, but alas, work called and it wanted its one, and only, employee back. 
Still, I had a lot of fun and made some great new friends–and met with some great old friends too. If you’ve not had a chance, check out the SES San Jose photos I took.
OK, on to today’s picks!
- Jason Calacanis shares ten tips on how to do PR for your startup.
- Jeremiah Owyang provides a sneak peek at Facebook’s upcoming "Engagement Advertisements."
- Starting Sep 4, you’ll see new Microsoft TV ads starring Jerry Seinfeld. The company is reportedly paying him $10M to help challenge the perception that Windows is not as good as Mac.
- The City of West Des Moines will serve as the site of Microsoft Corporation’s newest data center. Yay for Iowa!
