Tag: Social software

  • I made a place!

    Forums are places, I suppose. IRC channels, MUDs and chat rooms too. But blog entries? Not really. Here’s an exception. Ages ago I blogged a special ‘flowchart issue’ of Mizz,…

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  • Explorer users, meet my right-hand nav bar…

    The esteemed Phil Gyford took about five minutes to figure out why my weblog wasn’t working properly in Explorer after about six months of pointless fiddling and winging on my…

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  • Dyson’s networking needs

    Esther Dyson must be the most demanding networker on the planet. It turns out she favours LinkedIn for her day-to-day people wrangling. She has some pretty specific requirements for her…

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  • Social software in the real world?

    I’m sort of interested in social software and I’ve signed up for every networking site since MIT’s Firefly and Sixdegrees but I’ve always thought that it’s all a bit academic…

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  • Will the geeks break our democracy?

    Geeks are purists. Or at least, most of them are. Pragmatism is tolerated but deprecated. (of course, some people think geeks are autistic but that’s another story). Purists (and autistics)…

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  • Right you lot

    According to my web site stats, at least 60% of you are viewing this site in one or other version of IE on a PC (85% if you add all…

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  • Passenger information

    Paul complains that I don’t provide a link to a timetable in my entry on The North London Line – so I’ve added one (although the Silverlink web site is…

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  • Ad man blogs

    Russell Davies used to be something important in online advertising – but that was before anyone had heard of online advertising. These days he’s something important in advertising. He’s keeping…

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    A small selection (just the prescription medicines, I think) of products advertised in the comment spam I’ve been deleting from my weblog every day for a couple of months now…

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  • Morton on Mars

    I should have know that Oliver “Mapping Mars” Morton would have the edge on the mainstream media for the current blizzard of Mars news – and particularly for the breaking…

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