Category Archives: Social Networking

Thoughts on Google+

Posted on August 23, 2011 by Dave

Having been playing with Google+ for a while, I’m starting to get to grips with things. I’m seeing it as a place to talk geeky stuff, where I won’t bore the large group of people I am friends with on … Continue reading →

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Guide to Facebook Pages for Government Organisations

Posted on December 14, 2010 by Breda Doherty

My partner in crime at Learning Pool, Breda Doherty, has written an awesome guide to using Facebook pages. She introduces it below – do have a read and then download the guide! Facebook is now used as an everyday means … Continue reading →

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Why I’m NOT quitting Facebook

Posted on May 16, 2010 by Dave

There’s been a lot of talk recently about Facebook and their privacy issues, as well as their perceived attempts to ‘take over the web’ through their ‘like’ buttons and other integrations with their platform. As a result, quite a few … Continue reading →

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Internet megalomania

Posted on May 2, 2010 by Dave

John Naughton is spot on about the recent Facebook announcements in his Observer column: What’s comical about this stuff is not so much its implicit arrogance – the assumption that we all want to share using Facebook – as its … Continue reading →

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