Year: 2007

  • Unions call for workplace guidelines for Facebook

    The TUC, the organization representing trade unions in the UK, adds its voice to the big debate on what to do about Facebook and employee use. In a practical approach to an issue that some companies see as a problem…

  • Troubleshooting WLW

    Suddenly encountering difficulties publishing a post from Windows Live Writer where the post contains an image. Troubleshooting with Joe Cheng at Microsoft. This is a test post to see if it now works if I disable the Bad Behaviour plugin…

  • A different kind of lifestream

    A hot topic this week, in the online PR community at least, has been the concept of lifestreams. This is about aggregating everything about you – blog posts, photos, streams of thought al la Twitter, content in myriad other places online –…

  • Gun crime: Society’s big problem

    Reuters reports some interesting figures from the Small Arms Survey 2007 on the availability of guns around the world. The UK doesn’t get a mention anywhere in Reuters’ report. Well, you wouldn’t expect it too, really, would you? The UK…

  • Getting ready for PodCamp UK this weekend

    PodCamp UK in Birmingham is shaping up to be a terrific weekend. Over 100 people have now signed up on the wiki to be there. Whatever your interest and whether you’re a seasoned podcaster, starting out or just have an…