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A real ‘bar’ camp at IWMW
I am facilitating a session at IWMW for a small, select group 🙂 The group in fact is so small I have decided to move the session to the nearest bar and buy the group a round of drinks (thus a real ‘bar’camp!) To keep it on track and useful though I thought I would…
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Wikipedia Workshop (Day Job 2)
[this is part of my new weekly series of posts focusing on the things I am getting up to at work – basically a new format for my old weeknotes.] In a couple of weeks time my organisation will be running a WikiAcademy for the first time. A small group of staff (a mix of…
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The Day Job
Been a while since I actually wrote anything about what I’m actually up to at work – probably since I stopped doing the ‘weeknotes’ so probably nothing much about the (not so) new job. I’ve been working for the MRC eight months now and am finally starting to feel settled and as such am considering…
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The Coming of the Cookie Monster
OK in all liklihood this post won’t make a lick of sense. That is not entirely my fault as I’m trying to make sense of something that seems more than a little crazy. Tomorrow (May 26th 2011) the revised Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations come into force in the United Kingdom, bringing us into line…
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The @nytimes ‘human voice’ experiment
The New York Times has embarked on something of an ‘experiment’ this week. They have uncoupled their RSS feeds from their Twitter account so no more automated posting and instead have replaced it with two ‘social media editors’ selecting and writing the tweets and also contributing to the conversation in the stream. This article gives…