These are my links for August 10th through August 12th: pachube :: connecting environments, patching the planet – Welcome to Pachube, a service that enables you to connect, tag and share real time sensor data from objects, devices, buildings and environments around the world. The key aim is to facilitate interaction between remote environments, both …
Recipe – how to make a social media surgery
I often get asked how you make a social media surgery. Below is a list of ingredients and how you use them. This recipe is for a standard social media surgery and is ideal for community, voluntary and neighbourhood groups. Last year I would have said this is enough to serve a city, but since …
Birmingham Photospace – who's portrait would you like to see?
Jon Bounds (in his inimitable way) has spotted this post on the Birmingham Photospace blog. It echoes something I’ve thought about doing with the Grassroots Channel Podcast, but have to act on. This is what the snappers hope for: Say Liz comes in to have her portrait taken. Once she’s had her image taken, she’ll …
Things I've spotted on August 10th
Here are some o the things I\’ve been reading August 10th from 16:48 to 19:57: In Defence of TheYamYam – Jonathan Walker – The Yam Yam on Jon Walker’s blog sets out to defend what I think is at best a very odd basis for a site: posting scans of local newspaper articles. Perhaps it’s …