Monthly Archives: September 2009

Upcoming events

Posted on September 13, 2009 by Dave

I’ve got a few speaking engagements coming up, as well as other events that look like fun… 1. Developing Public Sector Communications through Social Media, 15th September, London This is an LGC event, spending the whole day talking about how … Continue reading →

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What I use

Posted on September 13, 2009 by Dave

Sometimes it’s nice to hear what tech people use on a day to day basis. It’s useful to pick up hints and tips, and to pick up on cool tools you might not have heard of before. Here’s my day-to-day … Continue reading →

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Bookmarks for September 9th through September 12th

Posted on September 12, 2009 by Dave

Stuff I have bookmarked for September 9th through September 12th: Beth’s Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media: How do you create a culture that is not afraid to fail (or be more receptive to social media?) – Great post … Continue reading →

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Obama’s democracy

Posted on September 12, 2009 by Dave

Interesting paper from Delib on the approach to government taken by the Obama administration in the States: The reality has certainly been a lot more muted than most geeks would have liked. Nothing overly glam and technologically ground-breaking, but instead … Continue reading →

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Dotspots

Posted on September 12, 2009 by Dave

DotSpots looks interesting: DotSpots is an annotation platform that allows users to add text or video comments to any piece of text on the web. Dotspots searches through millions of online news articles, indexing paragraphs of text and using an … Continue reading →

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