Feb 25

Did the clouds just get darker?

Dark clouds over Bournemouth from freefoto.com

In February 2010 three Google executives were convicted of a privacy violation in an Italian court and received suspended prison sentences. The reason for the trial and conviction: they allowed people to upload a video to Google Video showing someone being bullied. It was two hours before the video was removed following complaints.

“It is like prosecuting the post office for hate mail that is sent in the post”


Feb 01

The clue is in the I of iPad

Image source: Ali Smiles on Flickr

…and it’s I as in interaction, not information…

On January 27th 2010, the rumour mill surrounding Apple’s tablet plans was finally put to rest with the announcement of the iPad. Whilst some have raved about Apple’s latest creation, others have been quick to voice their disappointment and reasons to not like it.

Why the marmite-like reaction?


Dec 10

Dell B2B Social Media Huddle Part 1 – Trends

On Monday 7th December 2009 I attended Dell’s excellent B2B Social Media Huddle at the UK headquarters in Bracknell. About 60 people attended the event and there were some great conversations. Here are some highlights. This is part 1: Social Media Trends.


Sep 27

The Internet Paradigm

Am in the process of sorting through and tidying up the library (which means broken links galore in old blog posts but will try and fix those). In the past, some items have gone straight into the library without a blog post. To fix, I’ll be posting those which are still relevant over the next [...]


Aug 21

SharePoint in plain English

Commoncraft have been at it again with their Plain English way of explaining technology. And this time it’s SharePoint that gets the 3 minute treatment, on behalf of Microsoft:


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