Today (Monday 17th November 2008) marked the inauguration of Chain Reaction 08, a two day conference in London which “will bring together social leaders, community activists, policy makers, business leaders, young people and people like you from around the globe to share learning and to generate new ideas for social change, locally, nationally and globally.”
Today […]
Net Tuesday, November, stirring the Non-Profit Tech Community in London
Amy Sample Ward, the new Community Builder at NetSquared, which is a community for non-profit techies (and also a project of TechSoup Global), came to London, in September 2008. With her experience, and background, in supporting and nurturing the non-profit tech community in the US, she […]
When configuring and setting up Confluence, it’s possible to hit those roadblocks along the way that can slow you down, or completely throw you off track… I hit one such hurdle recently. Not being someone who is proficient in Tomcat, MS SQL Server, and all things Java, and JDBC related..
Steps - install MS SQL Server
Install […]
I’m going to be part of the team advocating WordPress tonight, as a blogging platform of choice, and pulled together some brief notes on what makes WordPress so great.
Would love to hear your thoughts, on why you prefer WordPress over other blogging platforms, and also, a link to your WP blog, would be appreciated.
If you happen […]
So, the US presidential elections are a hot topic, no doubt.. It seems I couldn’t avoid them, thanks to my colleage at work, who streamed the debates, and news from the US elections, into the office, each and every day!! Thanks Greg :) As much as I wanted nothing better than to ignore it, like […]
LinkedIn has recently made the move from being just a network tool, to adding applications to the platform. Much akin to the Applications, now a mainstay of the Facebook platform, and long seen as a way for developers to infiltrate the existing trust networks that exist on the inside of Online Social Networks, LinkedIn, has […]
Just discovered g2i - gateway2investment, which is an investment readiness programme for London based companies looking for equity investment, to assist with rapid growth.
As an entrepreneur, with a company in London, looking for investment, if you’re innovative, and looking to grow the company with an equity investment, then g2i might be able to help. I […]
It seems that blogging is still very much a “new” phenomenon, with many larger and older established businesses and organisations approaching it with caution, and hesitation. Just thinking of mainstream supermarkets in the UK, such as Sainsburys, Tesco, Waitrose, Morrisons, and Marks and Spencers, I did a quick poll of their main websites, to find […]
Bootlaw, presented by @danversbaillieu and @bazv rocks!!
I was meant to be interviewing a serial entpreneur this evening, who happened to cancel, and so I ended up checking to see what was happening tonight, and picked up, out of the twitterverse, the BootLaw event. Mainly cos Redditnation was going to be recorded there this evening, and I […]
Date: 25th of September, 2008
Location: Doon Club, Trafalgar Square, London
Mission: To have a tweet-up with a social conscience.
Confused?? You might be! Unless you’re a part of the Twitterverse, in which case, you probably enjoyed the Twestival twitter stream, if you weren’t at the Twestival in person!!
For the uninitiated, I haven’t become a Twit, and gone, […]
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