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Waze and means
Channel 4 news alerted me to a new form of social media today. I must be losing my touch…anway, Waze looks like an intriguing prospect. It’s a bit like a live-updated Wikipedia for road networks,...
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Double plus good
The Interworld has a new challenger! For anyone ‘lucky’ enough to get an invite, Google+ allows you to participate in a stripped-down version of Facebook. The big thing on G+ is circles. Rather than...
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Don’t panic!
I’ve been asked to take part in a research project looking into how social media can be used in crisis comms. It’s an interesting subject and one I’m enjoying looking into. Our task is to find...
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Beeb fail
Just found the beta version of the new BBC homepage. Not impressed. It’s still a big mess of content and is now full of horrible Javascript sliding windows in an attempt to fit even more onto the...
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Your Reppler is at stake
These days, hopefully we’re all at least a bit careful about what we put up on social networks. As a Civil Servant I tend to err on the side of caution, as the press like nothing better than to bash a...
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Cookie monster
Hello! I’m back after 6 months of maternity leave and straight into a big kerfuffle on the interweb about cookies. Not the type I’ve been munching on during my yummy mummy lunches, but those pesky bits...
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The way the cookie crumbles
I was recently given a responsibility upgrade and now manage our website. As part of this my first task was to decide how we would comply with the cookie law, so I went for a belts and braces approach....
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Poor presentation
Microsoft has done many great things – not least, they created a host of software so buggy and difficult to manage that they kept me in gainful employment as an IT technician for ten years or so. One...
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Social life
Looking forward to Social Media Week in Glasgow next week. I’m booked up for quite a few sessions, just hope I’m able to attend given the local public holiday weekend and all the last-minute web stuff...
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Joined-up thinking
I’m now blogging for the Scottish Public Sector Digital Group! Check out my first post, the rest of the blog is even better
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