By Ian, on November 28th, 2006 Some (mild) outrage about the Jackie Danicki post about her tube attacker here and here and here. There’s talk of lynchin’s in them there blogs. I find that quite bizarre. Jackie — who I don’t know — was verbally and physically attacked during a tube journey and posted about it, together with a picture of Continue reading Don’t Get It By Ian, on November 24th, 2006 I was intrigued to read the headline ‘Widow PC Caters to World of Warcraft Fans’ on Gizmodo. It turns out that it’s a high-end PC with a very fast network card to optimise your connection to the game. Boring. However, it made me think, and I’d like to register my copyright on the BlogWidow PCContinue reading Something for the Weekend By Ian, on November 23rd, 2006 I have a bit of a love/hate relationship with Techmeme. It’s very useful for days when you haven’t got time to read through your RSS subscriptions (viz. most days) and just want a snapshot of what the techies in the blogosphere are talking about. On the other hand, it tends to focus very heavily on the supposed Continue reading My Mate Megite By Ian, on November 16th, 2006 The recent ‘state of the blogosphere’ report from Technorati’s David Sifry has ruffled a few feathers because of the inclusion of a new semi-scientific ranking system to group bloggers into four distinct groups. Let’s call them A-D. (Aside: find out where you stand using this handy tool)
The report describes the four groups Continue reading Blogebrity… By Ian, on November 11th, 2006 A great article in the FT this week by Sarah Murray (behind their paywall) about the power of the internet to make consumers powerful broadcasters. It ends with four quick tips for companies planning to join the social media space: See what’s out there. New services can help companies analyse their online reputations. Blog-focused search Continue reading Be Good By Ian, on November 7th, 2006 David Sifry posts on the state of the blogosphere. There are more than 57mn blogs, and amazingly, more than half of them are active: “About 55% of all blogs are active, which means that they have been updated at least once in the last 3 months.” The blogosphere has very slightly slowed in growth, doubling Continue reading 57 million and … nah, not counting any more | About this BlogSocial tools, devices and web evolution are creating epochal change in media, society and business. The plan is to hide under the floorboards till it’s all over document some of the interesting parts of that change. More…. |
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