Author: Neville Hobson
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The state of British podcasting
Podcasting in the UK has reached its tipping point, says Dean Whitbread in a podcast interview with Hugh Fraser for ID3 magazine. In the 10-minute podcast, Hugh interviews Dean and Neil Dixon of Britcaster.com, a driving force behind the growth…
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ecto 2 for Windows nears completion
Version 2 of offline blog editor ecto for Windows is getting close to final release. I’ve been testing it for some while and have just installed release candidate 5. Developer Alex Hung has done good work on this RC, resolving…
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Cabinet minister blogger promoted in reshuffle
Local elections took place in the UK yesterday and the governing Labour Party hasn’t done well at all. One consequence – the biggest Cabinet reshuffle in over a decade. The BBC website is a good place to go for detailed…
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Plagiarism costs Raytheon CEO dearly
Some months ago, I ordered a copy of “Swanson’s Unwritten Rules of Management,” a free book by William Swanson, the CEO of US military contractor Raytheon Company, from the company’s website. It hasn’t arrived yet and it now looks as…
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Six Apart outage caused by stupidity
If you have a TypePad blog, you will definitely know about the denial of service attack on Six Apart‘s servers earlier this week, when access to TypePad blogs (as well as other Six Apart services such as LiveJournal) was down…