TheWayoftheWeb

I don’t mean to be too hard on the BBC news technology show Click (iPlayer link). After all, the broadcast television show does a reasonable job of displaying and explaining technology to a mainstream news channel. And there’s always an occasional something for those more technologically savvy.
But today’s episode highlighted the problem with broadcasting schedules. [...]

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I’m a big fan of much of the work the BBC does online, and in general it does a very good job of providing a massive amount of content in a fairly logical manner.
But using the site as a consumer with a couple of urgent needs highlighted a couple of things which I think are [...]

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As a relatively new father, I’ve suddenly become far more interested in the educational merit of the transition from dead-tree print to digital,  in addition to the implications for journalism and marketing.
So I paid a little bit of attention to the Oxford University Press launching a range of ‘computer-esque books to encourage boys to read‘. [...]

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If you’re reading this elsewhere, it’s from www.thewayoftheweb.net by Dan Thornton…
Had a really good day in London, and met some cool new people, both from within Bauer Media and externally. Hopefully I’ll have plenty of reasons to write about them all shortly!
I spotted a number of sites mentioning Backtype as I was catching up on [...]

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