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Stuff I have bookmarked for October 7th through October 8th:

• Information Overload? My name is Laura and I confess, I’m an addict. – Great post on infobesityand how to cope with it from Laura Whitehead
• The top 20 plugins to transform WordPress in a CMS – FrancescoMugnai.com – Great list of useful wordpress plugins
• Puffbox.com » Archive » Scottish Sec Murphy to keep ‘blogging’ – Simon Dickson on the Scotland Office 'blog'
• Scotland Office – Secretary of State’s Blog – Secretary of State for Scotland Jim Murphy starts a blog – but where's the RSS?? I can understand no comments (kind of) but no RSS? Sheesh.
• Getting your online community right from the start – iMediaConnection.com – Matt Rhodes of FreshNetworks on building successful online communities
• Talking hyperlocal, ultralocal workshop at mashup* – Will Perrin on local digital media

Stuff I have bookmarked for October 5th through October 7th:

• From server to surfer: anatomy of a website at Helpful Technology – Whilst I rather pompously like to refer to myself as a digital enabler, Steph Gray is rapidly becoming a damn good digital explainer
• Local authorities and social media – the current picture – Great bit of research blogging by Simon Wakeman
• Can RSA help bridge the social innovation divide? – David Wilcox muses on social innovation, collaboration and the effectiveness of online in august institutions
• Google Blog Search – Google's blog searching tool has a new look.
• Avoid social media mistakes: forget the technology and focus on the task – Neil Williams on getting the context for the tools right.

Stuff I have bookmarked for September 29th through October 5th:

• Porn posted on Damilola web forum – Another demonstration of why you have to be always vigilant when managing online communities – especially on high profile sites.
• Ed Mitchell: Platform neutral » Blog Archive » Networking – past, present and future – Excellent long, thoughtful piece from Ed Mitchell
• Securing a Mac – Robert Brook's notes on improving his Mac's security
• Utilising Web 2.0 in local government – Steve Dale has an article published by the National Computing Centre
• Thoughts on Social Networking and Youth Participation event – Great roundup from Carl Haggerty

Stuff I have bookmarked for September 28th:

• The power of unconference at Helpful Technology – Steph's summary of the ukyouthonline unconference

Stuff I have bookmarked for September 26th:

• Ning Blog » Toward Youth 2.0 in the UK – Saturday's event and associated network is highlighted on the official Ning blog. Coolio.