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links post 03/27/2008

March 27, 2008

TechCrunch UK » Blog Archive » Roll up, get your Olympic Torch Facebook app  Annotated tags: facebook, olympics, techcrunch We are boycotting this Olympics, right? Web 2.0 tie-ins for the Games are *so* not cool. TechCrunch UK » Blog Archive » Brits go online while watching TV. Duh. tags: media, socialnetworking, tv The research showed that nearly 70 percent of online [...]

links post 03/26/2008

March 26, 2008

SMT – fail on Flickr – Photo Sharing! tags: no_tag

Take the Test

March 21, 2008

I was totally taken by surprise by this one. (A little further research has revealed that it was created by WCRS, and that there is some controversy over the originality of the idea. What a shame.)

links post 03/21/2008

March 21, 2008

15 Free Social Media White Papers and Ebooks  Annotated tags: research, social media, whitepaper for all that extra reading time I’ll have… 15 Free Social Media White Papers and Ebooks Submit A Business Plan  Annotated tags: business, business model, funding, vc So saith Sequoia: “Start-ups with these characteristics often foretells the success of a business and the likelihood of it becoming a sustainable, [...]

I’ve Got a Tiddler

March 13, 2008

A TiddlyWiki, of course. You can see my very small TiddlyWiki here [no I don't any more] or a more impressive example from Jeremy Ruston, who created the thing, at the main site. It’s a sort of wiki – but wait, come back! There’s a few interesting differences from the sort of wiki software you might [...]

Who Uses Social Networks, and How?

March 13, 2008

It’s a genuine question. No rhetoric here. I am working on a contribution to a white paper being prepared by Hotwire PR via Drew Benvie – my particular chapter is ‘Who Uses (online) Social Networks, and How?’ I have a feeling that my first stab at the answer – ‘lots of people in all sorts of ways’ [...]

Google = Rubbish (Heh)

March 8, 2008

So, apparently Internet Explorer 8 is available for download, according to my twitter colleagues and a certain Mister Gates. But don’t search for ‘ie8′ with Google, because you’ll get this:   One half of the screen is a search for news about ie8. The next suggests that I was probably searching for IE7. None of the remaining four [...]

New Colleague

March 7, 2008

NMK has employed the services of Elizabeth Varley as a new events consultant. She will be producing around four new events and a similar number of courses for us over the next year.