Butcher Bites Back

I don’t normally do gossip – skip right past if you’re here for inform­a­tion. Ermm yeah, past the next one, too. But WTF?! And for once, these are people I actually know.

So you know about the Techcrunch UK Fiasco, which followed the Le Web 3 Fiasco? Sounds like madness, right?

Time to cop a bit

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News for Idiots

Made me laugh like a drain. Thanks for the pointer, Ian.

The Basics: Your Office on the Web

What follows was written for an offline magazine I work for called ICT for Education. It will be very much too basic for anyone who reads this blog on a regular basis (off you go). However, it may be useful for someone who stumbles along here looking for basic Web 2.0 applic­a­tions they can get for free.

The Internet

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Five Things

Mmm. ‘Thank you’, Simon, for tagging me with the ‘Five Things You Don’t Know About Me’ meme. But as it is the end of term, here goes:

I tried to learn to play the guitar at school. Thanks to deep-​​​​rooted unmusic­ality, I never got past the first eight bars of ‘Pretty Vacant’. My first snog was

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Blogs to Peak in 2007 — Gartner

The BBC reports pre­dic­tions from research company Gartner that blogging will peak at the 100mn mark in 2007:

Gartner analyst Daryl Plummer said the reason for the lev­el­ling off in blogging was due to the fact that most people who would ever start a web blog had already done so.

He said those who loved blogging were

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Crunched

Techcrunch supremo Michael Arrington has sus­pended Techcrunch UK and fired editor Sam Sethi fol­lowing negative coverage of the Le Web 3 con­fer­ence. In par­tic­ular, con­fer­ence organ­iser Loic Le Meur told Sam he was an ‘asshole’ in a comment on the blog fol­lowing cri­ti­cism of the con­fer­ence. Arrington appar­ently decided that Sethi’s decision

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