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Steve Dale writes about the need for organisations to consider the cultural as well as the technological issues around collaboration and communication using the web” An excellent posting from Shawn over at Anecdote about fostering a collaboration culture. A good…
It was interesting to see the results of the little poll I have been running in my sidebar recently regarding how people read posts on this blog. Out of the 25 votes cast, only four people responded that they read…
I wondered last week about the ways we can use online tools to collaborate on projects – I had on my mind the etoolkit that David Wilcox (and now Beth Kanter, Emma Mulqueeny, Alex Stobart, Nancy White and Steve Dale…)…
kstoolkit » KS Methods Nancy White’s list of knowledge management tools. Great resources, and part of an excellent wiki (tags: km knowledge+management wiki resource tools) Beth’s Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media: Open Tool Kits for Social Media Trainers…
David Wilcox and I had a meetup earlier this week, where we talked about the different ways that organisations need to be approached in terms of how they might make use of social media and web 2.0 stuff – or…
BBC NEWS | School blanks out faces of pupils A child protection group has criticised a primary school in Essex for blurring the faces of pupils on its website. (tags: online risk children identity) Extension:SocialProfile – MediaWiki Build social networking…
I really like the idea of using the web to bring people together and work on problems out in the open, rather like David Wilcox and Simon Berry did in their bid for the Innovation Exchange project. They used Drupal,…
Erm, no thanks.
Another slice of Common Craft genius. [youtube:] Thanks to Paul for the link – via Twitter, of course!
48 Unique Ways To Use WordPress | Performancing.com A liberal definition of ‘unique’ but useful nonetheless. (tags: advice blog blogging communications wordpress) Why should leaders blog? Brilliant stuff from Nick Booth (tags: blogging leaders podnosh) Show# 72: Big Ideas, Small…
TwitterNotes lets you post yourself notes using Twitter, just by prefixing the note with a ‘+’. Dead easy, and great from a mobile phone. There is even a mechanism for making private notes, and tagging them using the hashtags convention.
building a better BLOG Better Blog is a bloggers’ community built on the lovely Ning. (tags: blogging blogs collaboration communication community howto network ning)
This looks very exciting. Thanks to Nick for the tip off. Edit: More via TechCrunch: It is easy to dismiss this as completely unnecessary given the abundance of social networks already out there, as well as application development platforms like…
…not to write another blog post about blogging for a while. I do need another area of obsession though. Wikis? Social networks? Any other suggestions?
As part of some notes I have been putting together for getting started with blogging, I’ve written about some of the other services that it might be a good idea to register with, in addition to your blog: No blog…
A key consideration for a blogger is who the blog is being written for. I am going to try my best throughout this post not to use the word ‘audience’, because the people that read blogs are more than that,…
I am trying to come up with a short, snappy list of things that a blog has to have if it is going to have any chance of being successful. I want to limit it to five. So far, I…
Circuit Rider 4.0 Conference Round Up Laura’s roundup of the recent circuit riders’ conference. (tags: circuit+riders laura+whitehead) Still a journey for social media Neville Hobson gives some pretty depressing figures on social media usage in the UK. (tags: research socialmedia)…
7 Great Online Image Editing Apps Nice roundup from Mashable (tags: tools online photo editing web free) Developing Rails Applications on Mac OS X Leopard Ruby on Rails is a popular and powerful open source web framework for rapidly creating…
Pleased to see that at last this blog registers something on Google’s toolbar for PageRank – 4/10 which isn’t too bad. Much better than nothing at all, anyway!