November 21, 2011
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The Hodge ping’ed me on gtalk today and pointed me at a hack He and Caius had done for Honda Hack day Its called I am, I do… What is this? I am, I do is a user edited database of stories, … Continue reading
October 18, 2011
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One of the sessions at BarCampBlackpool was the idea of playing werewolf, mafia or even the thing (which I will get into in a second) online. There’s been many attempts at this including the commercial ones. But every once in a … Continue reading
November 30, 2010
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Robert’s web joins the long list of TV shows built around web based content. However this one is more a combination of Know your meme, Inst msgs and the digg reel. Got to say its certainly a lot more funny … Continue reading
September 26, 2010
by ianforrester
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I’ve been taking part in a new podcast for a while now. Its called Techgrumps and is basiclly a couple of us (@tommorris, @nicferrier and myself) ranting on about the bad side of technology and the internet. @Abizer was kind … Continue reading
February 15, 2010
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Its so odd, the guys behind storytlr were at FOSDEM and I actually watched there presentation but didn’t put two and two together. So I marked down One social web as a project to watch for myself and the BBC … Continue reading
January 5, 2010
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I like what Google have done with there own mobile phone. Lots of nice software tweaks to a frankly great phone. There’s no doubt that HTC make the best mobile phones in the world, be them for Microsoft like the … Continue reading
January 8, 2008
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Forget Open social, this is huge! This a huge win for interoperability, portability and fair use. Chris told me a while ago but promised to say nothing till now. It also shows how much influence characters like scoble have, but … Continue reading
January 6, 2008
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VideoJug: How To Clean A Laptop Sheila showed me a site I've never seen before. Videojug.com, explains how to do things in real life. Its a simple concept and honestly when I first saw it, my first thought was so … Continue reading
February 6, 2007
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If you want prove design can make a huge difference, check out trustedplaces.com's new web 2.0 design. Its something very beautiful and ever so sweet to use. Also very clever putting the survey in after you login. My drink selection … Continue reading
November 15, 2006
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I wish I had a XML desktop. Why? Well I really want to do some of things which can be easily done online, with my desktop machine too. Kind of application development using web technologies. Yes it would be slower … Continue reading
November 15, 2006
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Jeremy Keith writes about how everything he uses outputs RSS of some kind which can easily be mashed up. Yes this is pretty straight forward and I hope commonly known now but what prompted me to blog was this bit. … Continue reading
August 5, 2006
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Well it would seem the x3d community blog has the answer to my question. 5-10 years ago people were touting that it would only be a matter of time before everyone started building 3D web sites just like they were … Continue reading
March 20, 2006
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My and Sarah's sixth podcast is now available online. Enjoy and please leave a comment if you've enjoyed it or simply hate it. This time we reflect on a few blog posts from me and Sarah's personal blogs. And I … Continue reading