Category: Professional Development

  • Would you attend an FIR conference?

    Thanks to Jeremiah Owyang, we have a vision for an FIR Conference. More than once, Jeremiah has insisted he’d pay to attend an FIR conference that included Shel and Neville as speakers, along with correspondents like Dan York, Michael Netzley,…

  • A great learning experience with social software

    Yesterday’s Ark Group workshop in London on “Social software: Maximising knowledge-sharing in your business” was a great experience from my perspective, on a number of levels. This is the workshop at which I stood in for David Ferrabee during the…

  • Warming up to social software

    I’ll be in London tomorrow, doing a favour for a friend, and facilitating the first part of “Social software: Maximising knowledge-sharing in your business,” a workshop being presented for the Ark Group. The friend is David Ferrabee and I’m more…

  • Making connections at WordCamp UK 2009

    It’s a bit blurry but there’s no mistaking the youthful Matt Mullenweg pictured at WordCamp UK in Cardiff yesterday. I took this pic of the WordPress founder on my Nokia N95 8GB at full zoom from my spot at the…

  • Twitter connections in real life at TweetCamp

    I’m going to be at TweetCamp London 09 in Richmond tomorrow, June 27. In common with quite a few others, I want to see what an unconference that focuses on the cross-over of relationships developed primarily on Twitter into the…