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April 2009 Archives :: Blog :: Headshift
links for 2009-04-30
I WANT TO BE A WORK OF ART | More Intelligent Life (tags: headshift oneandother art) OpenGov: One big challenge? Or a thousand small hurdles : Tim’s Blog 50 Small Hurdles to Online Engagement in Government (tags: government socialmedia... read full post
links for 2009-04-29
Swedish ISPs vow to erase users' traffic data | Digital Media - CNET News (tags: privacy sweden freedom)... read full post
The impact of twitter on recruitment
About six hours ago I used twitter to announce the availability of a paid internship opportunity, being offered through the Channel 4 Diversity Production Scheme, here at Headshift. It's one of a number of internships made available through the scheme.My... read full post
links for 2009-04-27
Reality bites with Council Gripes « Trends in Communication Short sighted is the only way I could describe the apparent reaction of many Australian local councils to the launch of the Twitter site called ‘Council Gripes’. Dismissing comments placed... read full post
Newsgator publishes whitepaper on ROI for enterprise social tools
Last week, Newsgator, a software company primarily known for its family of RSS feed readers, released a whitepaper on how to make a business case for enterprise social tools. The ROI question has been haunting E20 evangelists since the very... read full post
Children in virtual worlds study
University of Westminster's Lizzie Jackson, an old friend who was my boss when I joined the BBC for the first time back in about 1998, and David Gauntlett have recently completed a wide ranging study on the use of virtual... read full post
Comprehensive study of user-generated content at the BBC
Returning to more familiar territory following last week's Eurasian Media Conference in Kazakhstan - more on that coming soon - today I'm at an event organised by the BBC, my former employer, and the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)... read full post
links for 2009-04-26
Our Favorite Typefaces of 2008 | Typeface Reviews | Typographica (tags: fonts typography) Extenuating Circumstances: Digital Britain “Position Paper” (tags: digitalbritain)... read full post
links for 2009-04-25
Douglas Rushkoff » Life Inc (tags: corporate books history human) Why Isn’t Mainstream Gen Y Buying Into The New Web? | Employee Evolution (tags: youth adoption generationy) Mash the State :: Getting government data to the people A grassroots... read full post
links for 2009-04-24
Enterprise: List of 40 Social Media Staff Guidelines | Laurel Papworth- Social Network Strategy Managing staff who participate in social networks. This list also includes policies called; Staff blogging policies, enterprise social network guidelines, Employee Blogging Policies, Staff engagement... read full post
links for 2009-04-23
Plinth mentions, April 22 2009 (tags: headshift oneandother twitter) The Pulitzer-winning investigation that dare not be uttered on TV - Glenn Greenwald - Salon.com (tags: media tv integrity journalism)... read full post
links for 2009-04-22
Blog Council - Big Business Blogging | Social media strategy from Stan Joosten of Procter & Gamble (tags: socialmedia enteprise casestudies) English - Clever Planning (tags: webdesign ia germany) It’s Not the Recession, You Just Suck (tags: recession startup)... read full post
links for 2009-04-21
And The Winners Are… — Sunlight Foundation Blog Judging our first Apps for America contest was difficult: 40+ solid, open source applications that solidly moved the ball forward in terms of opening government and providing new methods of communicating... read full post
links for 2009-04-20
How to find the people you need :: Blog :: Headshift (tags: intranets headshift profiles) Your intranet on a wiki :: Blog :: Headshift (tags: intranets headshift wiki) Herd - the hidden truth about who we are: Digital Britain... read full post
Atlassian offer this week: Five users for $5
On 20 April 2009, Atlassian announced a special offer: 5-user JIRA and Confluence licenses for only $5. This campaign will run for only 5 days. read full post
links for 2009-04-17
Technology Review: Blogs: Predictably Irrational: Why Bankers Would Rather Work for $0.00 Than $500K (tags: incentives status behaviour) The Atlassian Blog - Wiki Theater - Your Wiki Isn't Wikipedia As the most widely-known wiki deployment in the world (and... read full post
links for 2009-04-16
A Bit Visceral : The Blog: The single biggest reason why your marketing isn’t working (tags: reciprocity marketing socialnetworks) About the DiET toolkit (tags: dialogue measurement conversation research) The Internet's Role in Campaign 2008 Some 74% of internet users--representing... read full post
links for 2009-04-15
disambiguity » Openness and Effectiveness in Designing with a Community (tags: design community oss) Susskind predicts the end of lawyers - The New Lawyer Chicago lawyers have been rigorously twittering and blogging about the recent keynote address delivered by... read full post
links for 2009-04-15
disambiguity » Openness and Effectiveness in Designing with a Community (tags: design community oss) Susskind predicts the end of lawyers - The New Lawyer Chicago lawyers have been rigorously twittering and blogging about the recent keynote address delivered by... read full post
links for 2009-04-15
disambiguity » Openness and Effectiveness in Designing with a Community (tags: design community oss) Susskind predicts the end of lawyers - The New Lawyer Chicago lawyers have been rigorously twittering and blogging about the recent keynote address delivered by... read full post
links for 2009-04-15
disambiguity » Openness and Effectiveness in Designing with a Community (tags: design community oss) Susskind predicts the end of lawyers - The New Lawyer Chicago lawyers have been rigorously twittering and blogging about the recent keynote address delivered by... read full post
links for 2009-04-14
HD Cloud Puts Video Formatting In The Cloud (tags: video cloud) '1001 Inventions' exhibition: The rich heritage of Islamic science and culture | Wellcome Trust (tags: muslimheritage headshift education learning) Guest post: An Open Letter to Alistair Darling and... read full post
links for 2009-04-12
potlatch: Twitter is good, or else... (tags: philosophy productivity research) SmallBlue Research Projects (tags: socialnetworks research stats value business enterprise) HelloTxt Status Manager :: Update and Read Status from many Social Network like Twitter, Facebook, Myspace, Pownce, Jaiku, FriendFeed... read full post
links for 2009-04-11
Main Page - Social Patterns (tags: design social patterns wiki) Oracle Business Intelligence Symposium 2009 (tags: events conferences bi ci) Settling the digital deceased estate | smh.com.au IN THE days before technology, death was a relatively simple affair: the... read full post
links for 2009-04-10
When Internal Collaboration Is Bad for Your Company... | Collaboration 2.0 | ZDNet.com (tags: collaboration enterprise) The Connections Blog: Connections in one image (tags: ibm connections enterprise socialsoftware) Public Services 2.0 (tags: events brussels eu #eups20 debategraph) Dopplr's Matts... read full post
links for 2009-04-09
Elizabeth Wurtzel Says the Credit Crisis Has Cost Us a Dozen Years Worth of Wealth - WSJ.com (tags: corporate culture law legal business) Adventures in Social Media: What Do We Use Our Social Media Software For, Anyway? (tags: enterprise... read full post
links for 2009-04-08
The Orange Rag - from Legal Technology Insider :: ILTA London round-up (tags: law legal oss headshift enterprise) FutureGov : People Powered Politics » Features » Digital Democracy: People Powered Politics (tags: government egov participation) Super time ahead for... read full post
links for 2009-04-07
E L S U A ~ A KM Blog Thinking Outside The Inbox by Luis Suarez » IBM Lotusphere 2009 Highlights - Social Softwre in the Enterprise by Chris Reckling & Sandra Kogan (tags: enterprise usecases)... read full post
links for 2009-04-06
The Finance 2.0 Manifesto - Umair Haque - HarvardBusiness.org (tags: economics finance openness) SocialText: Putting Web 2.0 to Work (tags: socialtext enterprise) web2.0 in government: interesting workshop in Lisbon « Benchmarking e-government in web 2.0 (tags: egov government portugal)... read full post
links for 2009-04-03
Facebook, YouTube at Work Make Better Employees: Study Caught Twittering or on Facebook at work? It'll make you a better employee, according to an Australian study that shows surfing the Internet for fun during office hours increases productivity. (tags:... read full post
links for 2009-04-02
4iP | AudioBoo: the story so far (tags: media audio geodata 4ip)... read full post
links for 2009-04-01
Do The Green Thing: Creativity vs Climate Change (tags: greenthing green climatechange socialnetworks) Unreasonable Hypocrisy (tags: data humans sensemaking google) eGov AU: BarCamp Canberra 2 outcomes Last Saturday the second BarCamp Canberra (Australia) was held. With roughly 75 attendees,... read full post
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