I had a call last week from an old colleague from BTLooksmart . Five years ago, after we’d all been made redundant, he got a touch of the “Monty Pythons” and decided to leave the online industry for something completely different......
In March I wrote about the BBC's new look news site ... What I find odd from a usability point of view, is that sport doesn't feature on the left-hand navigation rail. It is further down under "related BBC sites." I have the news site...
The BBC has continued to impress with its embracing of new technologies by having the Test Match Special team Twittering from the boundary... I'm in Seattle at the mo and am listening to the 1st Test commentary over the internet and am now following...
New figures from the IAB show yet again that the online advertising model is no flash in the pan.... Banners, skyscrapers and rich media saw a staggering 45% growth in 2007, showing agencies and advertisers are obviously seeing the benefit from a branding...
Found this little gem yesterday - Best Of The Web Awards 1998 - 10 years is a long time in New Media..... It's US-centric but hilarious nontheless. "Best Navigation Aid (?) - Yahoo!" "Most Important Concept - MapQuest (closely followed...
Nice piece yesterday in the Sunday Times showing how the internet is no longer just the place for spotty male geeks to gather. Not that that stereotype is necessarily warranted, but check out how Libby Purves referred to my blog a few months back!!! The...
If it is, check out the money program tonight on BBC 2 at 7pm for some insight and tips on how to Take Back Your Life! Did you know that two million emails are sent every minute in the UK or 3 billion per day? Ray Tomlinson wrote the first emailing code...
Spoke at Manchester Digital yesterday on The Future of Search and saw an interesting presentation on the Semantic Web by Sean Bechofer , an amiable Scottish computer guy from the University of Manchester. He mentioned Vannevar Bush , a chap I'd never...
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