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  • Consequences of low barriers to entry

    Todd Cochrane shakes his head in dismay following his analysis of nomination submissions for the 2006 People’s Choice Podcast Awards: […] I have never been so utterly blown away by the sad state of affairs when it comes to Podcasters…

  • Social computing explained

    David Tebbutt’s article in The Register on Friday has the simplest answer I’ve yet seen to the question “What is social computing?” – Think of social computing as a platform upon which people can collaborate in ad hoc groups, where…

  • More WordPress plugins

    Here’s a great WordPress plugin that, while I’m not quite sure what true value it might have, is a lot of fun using. Live is a free WordPress plugin that lets you watch your site activity in real time. You…

  • The smart appliance is here

    Domestic appliance maker Whirlpool is testing some smart appliances with networking capability that show what we can expect to see around the home soon: […] The pilot project, called “Laundry Time,” is designed to making doing laundry easier by sending…

  • Sex sells

    A calendar designed to encourage more women into IT occupations, and help dispel the notion that IT is not a desirable career for women, has caused a storm of controversy in Australia. The Screen Goddess calendar features 20 women IT…