Dave

Dave

Government offline

The Economist has published an interesting article on “Why business succeeds on the web and government mostly fails”: Why is government unable to reap the same benefits as business, which uses technology to lower costs, please customers and raise profits?…

the interruption

I’ve started a podcast! the interruption is going to be a weekly chat between me and someone doing something exciting in social media and web 2.0 in the UK. The first episode is a discussion with Paul Johnston of Cisco,…

links for 2008-02-13

How to Get Top Blogs to Notice You Chris Garrett on how to get the attention of other bloggers (tags: blogging)

links for 2008-02-12

WordPress Development Updates wpdevel.wordpress.com is a new Prologue-themed blog that will follow the release of WordPress 2.5 through frequent updates from various WordPress developers (tags: wordpress) A deep look to Firefox 3 Beta 3 : Mozilla Links Firefox 3 B3…

More on anonymous posting

Of course, in my earlier discussion about why anonymous posting is generally speaking a Bad Thing, I forgot to mention the Greater Internet Dickwad Theory: Sums it up perfectly for me.

On facilitation

Had a great meeting today with two of my fellow facilitators at the Community of Practice for Knowledge Management in the Public Sector (don’t worry, we’re working on the name). The community has been running for a little while now…

links for 2008-02-11

mozdev.org – deepest sender Deepest Sender is another blog editing Firefox extension, like Scribefire (tags: firefox blogging blog extensions editor) Welcome to QTM Open source multi-platform blog editor. Very much in development. (tags: blog opensource linux client mac editor blogging)…

On the Social Media Release

One of the many areas of communications which can be improved by using social media services is the press release. Indeed, there are a number of sites dedicated to creating a ‘social media release’, including a group blog and a…

I’m an ENTP!

At work we are having our personalities dissected through the wonder of Myers-Briggs. It’s a way of finding out how your personality affects the way you work, and how you interact with others. Hmmm. Anyway, it turns out that I…