Category: Technology

  • Some transparency at least

    The Cabinet Office official who left top-secret documents on a train in June is to be charged under the Official Secrets Act, the BBC reports. […] BBC defence correspondent Frank Gardner said the move would have come as a surprise…

  • An acid test for PR practitioners

    I’ve been reflecting on my day in Manchester on Friday at the CIPR Northern Conference at which I led a session on peeking at the future of public relations practice; more on that in a minute. There were some 120…

  • Call me crazy about DreamHost

    “I would run away from DreamHost as far and as fast as you can – to a smaller more responsive company,” said Twitter buddy Stephen Kelly yesterday. Stephen’s comment was typical of many I received during the past few days…

  • An opportunity to learn

    I’m in Manchester today to take part in the seventh annual CIPR Northern Conference, a one-day event of professional development and networking opportunities for PR practitioners in the north-west of England. I’ll be leading a Masterclass session this afternoon that…

  • Enterprise Twitter heats up with Present.ly

    Last week, Yammer grabbed everyone’s attention as the Twitter-like tool to use behind the corporate firewall, where employees can enjoy the benefits of the informal and quick-fire interactions between people that characterize Twitter but in relative privacy. I tried it…