Why Radio?

Yes, I still have a blog, it seems, and I’m still using it to pimp work events.

Next Tuesday, we’re doing What Happens to Radio? And you should book right now, honestly.

Some of you too-​​​​cool-​​​​for-​​​​school nu-​​​​media folk might be thinking ‘who gives a shit about radio?’

So this is why I chose radio for our next event.

It’s

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Bye, Jason… and F*ck You

I am obvi­ously speaking in an out of work capacity here. And rather later than is fash­ion­able in the blogging world — Calacanis’ announce­ment that he’s giving up blogging was nearly two weeks ago.

At work, we paid Jason Calacanis £5000 to come to London and speak at a con­fer­ence last year. From reading

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idesign 08 — the conference of Gods!

I’m delighted to announce idesign 08, what we modestly like to call ‘the UK’s leading con­fer­ence for inter­active design.’ The con­fer­ence will take place at the South Bank Centre, London on September 17 as part of the London Design Festival.

I’d be even more delighted if you were to: (a) book for the event;

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So this VRM thing

I had the great pleasure this evening of attending the VRMhub meeting organ­ised by Adriana Lukas, and attended by a group of extremely clever people working to try to make it happen (and me). Tonight, Cluetrain co-​​​​author and father of the VRM project Doc Searls was in attend­ance. I’ll para­phrase his introduction

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Sit and Listen

[This is a tad off-​​​​topic but has a 2.0 in it and so is fair game. Feel free to disagree.]

I was at a press briefing for the launch of a new report called Learning 2.0 from the CIM (Chartered Institute of Marketing) this morning (it’s not online till 21/​​2). They asked me what I thought of the title. I’m

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Directive Number One

Many thanks to comrade Mayfield for his excel­lent present­a­tion to the col­lected officers of the Social Media Commissariat … sorry Club, this evening.

To cut his talk short, he’d been thinking about the par­al­lels between the birth of social media and the birth of print itself, as described in Elizabeth

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