Tag common craft

Phishing in plain english

The trouble with explaining some of the risks of using online services is that they can be damn complicated. Which is why having resources like this is so wonderful. Common Craft have produced a short video explaining what the practice…

Twitter, explained

Another slice of Common Craft genius. [youtube:] Thanks to Paul for the link – via Twitter, of course!

WetPaint wikis in plain english

WetPaint is a hosted wiki service that I haven’t really used before – I tend to stick with WikiSpaces, though have used pbwiki a fair bit recently for the barcampukgovweb. By the looks of this great video from the Common…

Blogging in Plain English

Another super video explaining blogs – soon the Common Craft guys will have covered the whole of Web 2.0! [youtube:] I wonder just how much paid work has come their way since they started doing these free tutorials? Quite a…