I’ve long thought that if you treasure your privacy, then don’t use a social network! They exist to share information – about you and the people that use it. I must admit, Facebook seems to be worse than most in playing fast and loose with persona…
http://www.informationisbeautiful.net/2010/the-true-size-of-af…Some great infographics. Information is indeed beautiful!See this Amp at http://amplify.com/u/ctqw via Amplify.com
Reads like a breath of fresh air – but will the puppet strings really be cut, or is there an alternative performance management scheme lurking in the shadows? Taken at face value this sounds like an excellent (and brave?) move by the coalition, an…
Well spotted by my colleague Conrad Taylor, a new geospatial application that plots more than 400 homicide cases reported by court reports and the Old Bailey’s archives. Something for the ‘gruesome violence’ mashup category maybe. You can even do …
The promised axe is coming down hard today on 192 quangos that will be abolished, with another 289 being radically overhauled. 380 quangos are staying.As one insightful blogger noted: The regular hoeing to keep the soil clean has rather been negle…
URL: http://www.forbes.com/2010/10/12/facebook-twitter-nike-…Perhaps I shouldn’t be too surprised that this ‘fans’ vs. ‘followers’ debate centres around company brands and sales penetration. The social and collaboration aspects don’t even get a …
http://electriclane.blogspot.com/2010/10/semantic-web-linked-d…Excellent summary of the recent ISKO-UK seminar on linked data and the future of knowledge organisation on the web (http://iskouk.blogspot.com/2010/09/linked-data-conference-very-suc…
http://electriclane.blogspot.com/2010/10/semantic-web-linked-d…Excellent summary of the recent ISKO-UK seminar on linked data and the future of knowledge organisation on the web (http://iskouk.blogspot.com/2010/09/linked-data-conference-very-suc…
URL: http://www.elsua.net/2010/10/08/collaborating-externall…Another insightful blog post from Luis Suarez who points out that the choice of tools and facilities for collaborating and knowledge sharing have never been greater – so why do many pe…
The volume of information continues to grow at an exponential rate; new tools, products and web services appear almost daily. Despite the recession, nothing seems to stem the tide of innovation. If anything, the economic climate has enabled compan…
