Dave

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Levels of social web engagement

I have been reading Li and Bernhoff’s Groundswell just recently, and I came across an interesting division of levels of interaction with the social web. I’ll type it out here for your edification. Creators Publish a blog Publish your own…

Bookmarks for August 21st

Stuff I have bookmarked for August 21st: Screencasting: How To Start, Tools and Guidelines – Great guide on screencasting 10 Downing Street Website on More4 News – Spot from More4 News going through some of the criticisms of the Number…

Working in the cloud

This rather mega post from Paul Stamatiou made me think about what I’m going to be using from September to manage myself and my business. Most of these I have been using for a while, or have just started to…

Bookmarks for August 20th

Stuff I have bookmarked for August 20th: URL Rewriting for Beginners – Apache – Added Bytes – Useful guide. Thanks to Pete Ashton for the tip. Citizenscape – The CitizenScape eParticipation Programme Trial Project will integrate and test state-of-the-art Web…

Scripting Enabled presentation

Following up on the Scripting Enabled event, coming up in September, here’s a presentation setting out some of the background. Well worth clicking through! [HTML1] Thanks to Dom for the pointer.

Bookmarks for August 18th

Stuff I have bookmarked for August 18th: SocialGO – Social Network Maker – A ning-a-like. Interesting. Thanks to Laura for the tip. Council uses social media to interact with residents – Article on what Barnet council is up to with…

Social networks, or beefed-up blogs?

I have been looking around recently at social networkings systems, focusing on freely available ones, such as Elgg (which powers the rather lovely UnLtdWorld, and which has its proper v1.0 release out soon) and PeopleAggregator. The other option I had…

My Top Twitter Tip

Twitter is great, it really is. Even with the downtime, the dropping of SMS updates in the UK and other places, and all the other little irritations with the service, it still manages to inspire a considerable loyalty among those…

Blog Action Day 2008

Blog Action Day is happening on October 15th this year, with a theme of ‘Poverty’. What’s Blog Action Day? Blog Action Day is an annual nonprofit event that aims to unite the world’s bloggers, podcasters and videocasters, to post about…