Hyperlocal voices: Jon Bounds of Birmingham: It’s Not Shit
I was interviewed some time ago over email by Paul Bradshaw for a series on people who had started or were running (hyper-) local blogs. It's up now on Online Journalism Blog,Read More…
I was interviewed some time ago over email by Paul Bradshaw for a series on people who had started or were running (hyper-) local blogs. It's up now on Online Journalism Blog,Read More…
A lovely post about the nonsense that is perpetuated about Twitter accounts being "hacked" when it's either something people regret or an honest error. [link]
A great examination of what I referred to as the public/private problem. Well worth a read. [link]
There are blog posts pulling apart the new Your Freedom website, but this is mine. [link]
At the Personal Democracy forum in New York I was very impressed with how Mayor of Newark Cory Boooker is using the social web to engage people. Here's a short article IRead More…
Good post from Si Whitehouse on some issues of public data release: "What will we do if members of the public form groups and use the newly open data to question theRead More…
A good (and quick) explanatory video about the online mentoring system we (We Share Stuff) are developing. [link]
"it was never going to be a simple case of joining one Facebook Group over another. The web can handle nuance, even if our electoral system can’t." A piece I've written forRead More…
Tim O'Reilly on the web as a platform, moves toward "the cloud" aren't the half of the debate – there's a battle for who will control the low level services on theRead More…
When people talk "mash-ups" they often really mean interesting ways of viewing data. This is a huge list of mostly free tools for doing that visualisation. [link]