Digital by Default

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  • A summer of conferences..

    Looks like conference season is fast approaching for me so I thought I would just quickly run through three events I’m very much looking forward to.  Yep I’m aware that a normal person would be looking forward to music festivals or a decent vacation in the summer not geeky conferences! The Social Technology Summit in…

  • JISC, Rapid Innovation and Transparency

    There appears to be something of a mini-revolution going on at JISC these days particularly coming out of the Information Environment team and their relationship with UKOLN.  Support for events like Mashed Libraries, the CRIG Roadshow and the hugely successful Developer Happiness Days, as well as a commitment to blogging, Twitter and a general move…

  • JISC Conference 2009

    This year is going to be the 1st time I have attended a JISC Conference without having to work (3 years of near nervous breakdowns and one managing the backchannel and social web elements) so I am very much looking forward to it.  The move to Edinburgh is another big change to traditions (and certain…

  • How deep is your Twitter love..

    Well as of 12.50 on the 12th all is well again and Sweet Tweet is ticking along quite happily. As of this morning 12/02/2009 – something has gone pearshaped with the DNS for Sweet Tweet and it has been replaced by domain squatters by the looks of it – will update when Stef or Theo…

  • NMC 2009 Horizon Report

    This years Horizon report from the New Media Consortium and Educause Learning Initiative is online now.  I haven’t read it cover to cover as it were yet but first impressions are its not the most ground breaking set of emerging technologies to focus on- I mean focusing on cloud computing and mobile technologies is a…