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View ArticleMoments from One Man's life
Once in a while, I miss the regularity and routine of the corporate job. That's not my life any more, though, and recent weeks have sent in my life into something of a spiral of complexity. I've been...
View ArticleTaking some time to enjoy beach life
After saying that I'd be commiting some of my expanded free time to this blog, pretty much ever since I've been committing it to a more worthy cause: my wife and daughter. .
View ArticleThatcher: social media, tribes and hatred
Margaret Thatcher has rather annoyed me this evening, and that's not something I've been able to say for decades. .
View ArticleTumblr axes its newsroom (yes, it had one)
What we've accomplished with Storyboard has run its course for now, and our editorial team will be closing up shop and moving on. I want to personally thank them for their great work. And please join...
View ArticleHow the media covered Thatcher's death: liveblogging
Patrick Smith Storified the traditional media coverage of Thatcher's death. The key take-away? Liveblogging is the main way the nationals are covering events like this. It's odd, because a majority of...
View ArticleSpeaking: The Brighton Business & Pleasure Summit
I seem to spend more time liveblogging at conferences than speaking at them these days, but this Friday sees a rare chance to catch me on stage, talking about media and doing business in a city of...
View ArticleIs this the future of fashion?
I've been mildly obsessed by the work of Continuum Fashion since I saw Mary Huang speak at NEXT Berlin last year. In particular, their Constrvct service looks to me far more like the future of fashion...
View ArticleGuardian launches Citizen Journalism platform: Guardian Witness
The GuardianWitness platform, and supporting iPhone and Android apps will help us to carry on this tradition. It will allow you to tell your story - by desktop or mobile - by submitting pictures,...
View ArticleHead in the clouds
I've been travelling for work, which has kept me busy and quiet - here at least. .
View ArticleBeyond Parody
The social media marketing industry has finally passed beyond parody. From an e-mail that arrived earlier:.
View ArticleGerman publishers push tablets
This time last week I was in Berlin for NEXT Berlin. One interesting thing I noted was how hard the German publishers were working to get the digital industry to look at their tablet offerings. .
View ArticleMy morning office
This morning, I got a bunch of writing in the ever-wonderful Toast by the Coast. .
View ArticleRethinking Conference Content Capture - tomorrow's experiment
This New Thing will involve Matt Buck of Drawnalism and myself working together to capture content from a conference. I do the words, he does the graphics. .
View ArticleParenthood & part time working
My recent life choices - to work part time and share childcare with my wife - were highlighted on the Timewise Jobs blog:.
View Article#b2bhuddle : Kimberley Brind
Liveblogging: errors, grammar mistakes and odd sentence structure likely.
View Article#b2bhuddle: Allan Schoenberg
They got involved with the "traditional" social media platforms in 2007. Financial traders have always been social - gathering information and communication from each other in the trading pits onwards....
View Article#b2bhuddle : Doug Kessler
This is a hot time to be in B2B - but most people don't know that. This is a great time to be thinking about the future of content marketing, and we've all come a long way. But this is a good time to...
View Article#b2bhuddle : Livia Giulia Zuppardo on Google+
Google+ is the next generation of Google - they're using it to add more features to Google to make it a more personalised experience. The personal element should make it easier to find exactly what...
View Article#b2bhuddle : Katy Howell on concentrating content for lead generation
How do you concentrate your content? It's pretty clear we need to think about social content with purpose. Social media is a business channel - but there are some big players in this. 80% of business...
View ArticleLe Web London: liveblogging the sharing economy
Gosh, Le Web time already? Yup - it's now held twice a year. Summer's Le Web is held in the UK. While it's smaller than the main Parisian event, it still brings together an inetresting mix of European...
View ArticleA last word on "citizen journalism" - hopefully
Like many opinionated rant online commentators about journalism, I get fairly regular e-mails from students asking for my comments on journalism, blogging and social media. Inspired by Jon Bernstein...
View ArticleBruce Sterling: the joy and danger of the future
It's a beautiful sunny day, I'm full of cold and I'm distracting myself by reading commentary on NEXT 13 for my work on the conference blog. The talk that seems to have had the most impact - despite...
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