Category: Events

  • Enjoyable Reading Twestival

    Yesterday was the day of Twestival, the global event designed to raise awareness of and financially support the charitable work of charity:water. Local twestivals took place in around 200 cities worldwide. I took part, too, at my local twestival: Reading…

  • Twestival today!

    Today, February 12, marks the culmination of an awful lot of effort and energy by many people around the world, volunteers all, who have made Twestival. This is an event taking place today in over 175 cities around the world,…

  • Next FIR Live on Feb 7: Discussion about Trust

    The next episode of FIR Live on BlogTalk Radio, the monthly live call-in show hosted by FIR co-hosts Neville Hobson and Shel Holtz, takes place on February 7 and will discuss the role of trust in communications. We’ll look at…

  • Twestival: tweeting-up with a social conscience

    If you’re a Twitter user, you like the idea of extending your virtual community into the real world, and you’d be keen to help a worthy cause, Twestival is right up your street. On February 12 in over 100 cities…

  • Love and hate at Le Web 08

    The Le Web tech conference in Paris may now be over and done with for another year but criticism about some organizational elements – notably the wifi, temperature and food – continues. I wasn’t at the event so obviously I…