Posts Tagged ‘Web-2.0’

ThirdThursday: IoM Social Media Club – 16 April 2009

Are you doing anything next Thursday? If not, you’re welcome to join us at the next “Manx Third Thursday”, a gathering for social media enthusiasts in the Isle of Man. Here’s how Sherrilynne describes it: Basically, we are bunch of bloggers, Twitterers, Facebookers and people who are enthusiastic or curious...

Social Networks – Changing the way we work

I came across some great research into Social Networks carried out by Dynamic Markets on behalf of AT&T. They surveyed over 2,500 people from a variety of industries (from commissioning steel buildings to selling automated OS recovery packages) in 5 countries and here are some findings that they published: Some...

Getting started with social media

Allan sent me link to some advice by Dave Briggs recommending how Local Councils can start setting involved in social media. The great thing about it is that you could really apply this to anyone making a start in this environment. Here’s what it says: First, start listening. Stop relying on Google...

Defining Web 2.0

Came across a great video today while browsing the website of dotPerformance, a local web design agency here in the Isle of Man. It’s by Mike Wesch, an assistant professor or Cultural Anthropology. Enjoy Interesting...

Add a map to your blog

It gives me great pleasure to let everyone know that I’ve managed to get my latest WordPress plugin out of the door. It’s a sidebar widget I’ve called GeoWidget that lets you add a map to your website. You an use the map for anything you like. You can show...

Regional Traffic and Parking

There are a number of mashup sites on the Web, but my favourite at the moment is RegionalTraffic.co.uk. It’s not that useful to me at the moment, as I’m based in the Isle of Man and we don’t really have congestion problems here, but I like what Regional Traffic have...

Open the Floodgates

I came across an interesting website today called OpenFloodgate. It lets content creators post up their works in a format that can be viewed and shared by others. The site is based around different types of content, from poems to recipes, from novels to presentations. This is interesting because most...

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