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Wordle of 1000 days of Twitter
Today is my 1000th day on Twitter officially. In reality there were probably 100 days or so at the beginning where I barely used it and couldn’t quite grasp the point. Still it feels like a landmark nonetheless so I have banged out a quick wordcloud of my tweets thanks to Tweetstats and Wordle. I…
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Ada Lovelace Day: Kathy Sierra
It’s Ada Lovelace Day, an international day of blogging to draw attention to the achievements of women in technology and science, and I’ve taken the pledge to write about a female heroine of science or technology. I am lucky enough to work in an organisation that is filled with intelligent, technologically minded women. JISC and…
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A ‘Data Driven’ Bathcamp
So I have volunteered (read been roped in by Mike) to curate the upcoming Bathcamp evening. For reasons I am not quite sure about given my own leanings away from the topic I decided to try and put on an evening based around the idea of a ‘Web of Data’. Thankfully my Twitter stream has…
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Thinking through a conference website
I’m involved with the planning of a couple of events at the moment and maybe not surprisingly I am obsessing a little bit over getting the web presence aspect right. One of the events is relatively high profile and very much a topic that will mean it gets noticed by webby types so first and…
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[JISC] Weeknote 5/33
This week had two pretty overwhelming themes – process and synthesis. First though a quick rant about just how poor the IT infrastructure we have to work with internally is. From about 4.30 last Friday til past midday on Monday we had no email at all. For an organisation that essentially runs on email (for…
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