Category: Communication

  • Touching the tip of the social media iceberg

    One of the more interesting ways I’ve experienced participating in a conference is being chairperson of the event. When you’re the chair you not only have to pay close attention to everything going on, but also you are well placed…

  • Animoto: A compelling way to tell your story

    One of the communication technologies I like experimenting with is video. That’s why I play with new tools like Qik (live video streaming from a Nokia mobile phone) and seesmic (video conversations via your webcam). I discovered another one today…

  • Join the FIR room in FriendFeed

    One thing we like doing and talking about on FIR is experimenting with different and new ways of communicating. And if you have a point of view you want to share with the FIR community, you have multiple ways of…

  • Gremlins strike FIR Live

    Things didn’t go to plan yesterday for the fourth episode of FIR Live on BlogTalk Radio. Shel’s posted a note on the FIR blog about our cancellation of the call-in show half way through, the reasons for which included poor…

  • Gordon Brown talks innovation

    I spent most of Tuesday at The Innovation Edge, a one-day conference and exhibition at the Royal Festival Hall, London. Put very simply, The Innovation Edge “aims to provoke thought and encourage debate about innovation.” It was organized by NESTA.…