Monthly Archives: December 2008

FriendConnect

Posted on December 30, 2008 by Dave

I hadn’t really had a chance to have a proper play with FriendConnect before today. It’s basically a Google service that lets you add social functionality to your website, based on the OpenSocial framework. This means that if you have … Continue reading →

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Bookmarks for December 28th through December 30th

Posted on December 30, 2008 by Dave

Stuff I have bookmarked for December 28th through December 30th: Oxite – Lab – MIX Online – Microsoft's open source blog platform / CMS? Front Seat – Software for Civic Life – "Front Seat is a civic software company and … Continue reading →

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Community facilitators

Posted on December 29, 2008 by Dave

From Rich Millington: A moderator keeps things normal. A moderator removes the extremes from the community. Moderating isn’t as hard as moderators would have you believe. You can typically find community members to do it. A facilitator makes it easier … Continue reading →

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Bookmarks for December 21st through December 28th

Posted on December 28, 2008 by Dave

Stuff I have bookmarked for December 21st through December 28th: MoMB Labs | Twitter 100 – 100 of the best Twitter services How to make a Delicious “plugin” for Chrome – Simple bookmarklet to use delicious in Google's Chrome browser Pods … Continue reading →

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Tom Watson’s Christmas Message

Posted on December 28, 2008 by Dave

Our Minister for Digital Engagement’s blog has a stark message: Globalisation in a connected world did for Woolies. When my son is a teenager, his friends will arrange to meet online and share their music tastes before pressing the ‘buy’ … Continue reading →

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