I find this stuff so you don’t have to: Ubuntu 13.04 Review: Linux for the average Joe or Jane Learning Pool Proud Sponsors of BlueLightCamp 2013 Digital Housing Hub welcomes it’s thousandth member! Building a network of trust around the Digital by Default Standard You should check out our Hangout tomorrow: Cloud, Big Data, IntegratedRead… Read more »
Just a quick thought: could local authority customer service centres be sources of content for their social media channels? Most customer service departments in councils these days have CRMs of varying sophistication and they must be able to report on what the issues are that most people are calling about at any one time. PerhapsRead… Read more »
Reading for me is a solitary activity, I have to admit. But others like being members of reading groups and so on – and who am I to judge them? I linked recently to an article on Gizmodo asking why ebooks are so much like paper books – in other words, why don’t they innovateRead… Read more »
I find this stuff so you don’t have to: ROUGH JUSTICE: Jo Smith is clearing her name GIS Watch 2012 article: Who is doing what when it comes to technology for transparency, accountability and anti-corruption Goldilocks for grey-haired geeks The market for paid iOS apps isn’t dead Writing guidance for the service design manual HowRead… Read more »
I find this stuff so you don’t have to: From the centre and here to help Digital Britain 2 – why I don’t think it goes far enough Citizens Agenda – making local democracy more relevant MOOCs: A view from the digital trenches NovoEd, another Stanford MOOC startup, opens small-group learning services to public SoRead… Read more »
I had an interesting chat last week with someone from a fairly large NGO who wanted to start using online tools to engage people with their work. As usual, there were no easy answers. However, there is an answer, only it takes a bit of explaining and rather a lot of doing. The problem isRead… Read more »
Great video of a talk from Lloyd: Original post
I find this stuff so you don’t have to: Blocks, barriers and doorstops! Innovation in the NHS ✚ Review: Writing Kit for iPad POINT BREAK: 16 points of the cluetrain manifesto comms people need to know Investment in Place and People: Why I am looking for help funding a fantastic new Shoreditch Works space ImplementingRead… Read more »
Useful video. Original post
David Weinberger on the purchase of Mendeley by Elsevier: I seriously have no interest in judging the Mendeley folks. I still like them, and who am I to judge? If someone offered me $45M (the minimum estimate that I’ve seen) for a company I built from nothing, and especially if the acquiring company assured meRead… Read more »