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July 2009 Archives :: Blog :: Headshift
links for 2009-07-31
Writing our own Us Now story | Pool Here at Pool we're always keen to hear about new trends and ideas in social media. So when we heard about a screening of Us Now in Sydney, a UK film... read full post
links for 2009-07-30
Briefing paper and recommendation endorsements from Public Sphere 2: Government 2.0 | Kate Lundy The Government 2.0 Public Sphere briefing paper was finalised on the wiki a week ago, and now we have launched the prettified pdf version, complete... read full post
links for 2009-07-28
CleverWorkarounds » The one best practice to rule them all – Part 1 (tags: sharepoint bestpractice)... read full post
links for 2009-07-26
Douglas Rushkoff's Open Source Economy: A ReadWriteWeb Interview (tags: oss economics history) Announcing OurData.eu (tags: opendata eu europe government)... read full post
links for 2009-07-25
Complexity in Government (tags: complexity government management) Twitter 101 for Business — A Special Guide Every day, millions of people use Twitter to create, discover and share ideas with others. Now, people are turning to Twitter as an effective... read full post
links for 2009-07-24
TEDGlobal: 'The democratisation of intimacy' | Media | guardian.co.uk (tags: ted events anthropology intimacy)... read full post
links for 2009-07-23
Don’t investigate employees on Facebook, expert warns | SmartCompany Businesses should avoid using social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter and MySpace to investigate the personal details and histories of prospective employees, an Australian legal expert has warned. Employers... read full post
links for 2009-07-22
NSW follows Lundy's public sphere: News - Software - ZDNet Australia NSW MP and Parliamentary Secretary for Transport Penny Sharpe has started the government 2.0 ball rolling in NSW, launching an event called NSWsphere modelled on Senator Kate Lundy's... read full post
Socialtext Signals
Since I last blogged about Socialtext Desktop and Signals, the guys have done a lot of work on the new features. So much so, they have released an appliance with just the Desktop, Signals and Profiles features - the Socialtext... read full post
links for 2009-07-17
Enterprise 2.0 - Enter the dark force - The Xpragmatic View (tags: enterprise2.0 enterprise) Ton's Interdependent Thoughts: Reboot 11 - The Next Ten Years by Bruce Sterling (tags: reboot11 brucesterling) /Message: The Future Of Money: Bruce Sterling (tags: money... read full post
links for 2009-07-16
The Joel Test: 12 Steps to Better Code Advice from a company that proves that you can treat programmers well and still be highly profitable: A three minute test to measure how good your software team is. (tags: developers... read full post
links for 2009-07-15
Speeding Up RSS (tags: rss aggregation realtime) Introducing Shelley Gibb :: Australia :: Headshift Part of our Headshift team in Australia, Shelley Gibb (aka Mollybob) is an Online Community Management Specialist. To help you get to know Shelley a... read full post
links for 2009-07-14
New Socialtext Microblogging Appliance Signals Increased Flexibility | Collaboration 2.0 | ZDNet.com (tags: socialtext appliance microblogging) State of loneliness Charles Leadbeater argues that supportive relationships are key to tackling social ills | Society | The Guardian Fourth Plinth |... read full post
links for 2009-07-13
Climate denial 'astroturfers' should stop hiding behind pseudonyms | Environment | guardian.co.uk (tags: cif guardian media comments socialmedia identity astroturfing)... read full post
Teenage Tweets
The news this morning is full of a report from Morgan Stanley on teenage media habits - written by a 15-year-old intern, it dismisses Twitter and describes online advertising as pointless. Morgan Stanley seem to be promoting the report heavily,... read full post
links for 2009-07-10
The Atos Origin Blog (tags: headshift) Be like the plinth people: not set in stone | Frank Skinner - Times Online (tags: oneandother) Safer social networking: the choice of self-regulation In the interest of online child safety, the European... read full post
links for 2009-07-09
Human-Centered Design Toolkit - Case Studies - IDEO (tags: design uxd hci tools) SharePoint Social Computing - Enterprise 2.0 Software Demo (tags: sharepoint) ActionAid: Take the toto challenge Do you have what it takes to establish a blog outpost... read full post
links for 2009-07-08
Enterprise 2.0 Wrap-up :: Personal InfoCloud (tags: enterprise events adoption) Why Google is parking its tanks on Microsoft's lawn | Technology | guardian.co.uk (tags: google os chrome) Hiding data, content and technology in real world games (tags: games location... read full post
links for 2009-07-07
London Journal - Briefly Ascending to the Spotlight, Britons Take Their Place Among Giants - NYTimes.com (tags: oneandother headshift media) Q&A: Lance Stewart on developing the Tube Exits iPhone app | Blog | Econsultancy (tags: iphone software london) A... read full post
Rebooting Britain
The great and the good of social media (as well as the rest of us) descended on the Institute of Electrical Engineers in London yesterday for Reboot Britain, a 1-day conference run by NESTA looking at "how the promise of... read full post
links for 2009-07-06
Enterprise 2.0 Conference 09: A re-cap. | Pretzel Logic - Enterprise 2.0 (tags: enterprise e20conf events conferences headshift) "The Not-So-Hidden Politics of Class Online" (tags: socialnetworks politics culture identity research) The Old Solutions Have Become the New Problems -... read full post
links for 2009-07-05
The Old Solutions Have Become the New Problems - BusinessWeek (tags: business culture c21) Becoming An Open Enterprise: Five Lessons from Booz Allen Hamilton (tags: casestudies bah confluence enterprise) …My heart’s in Accra » Jonathan Lyons on the Islamic... read full post
links for 2009-07-04
ViewYonder » Free the Gladiators! (tags: it certification learning virtualisation) How Open Data even makes Garbage collection sexier, easier and cheaper | eaves.ca (tags: opendata publicservices canada)... read full post
links for 2009-07-03
How Open Data even makes Garbage collection sexier, easier and cheaper | eaves.ca (tags: opendata publicservices canada) Ton's Interdependent Thoughts: Reboot 11 Action - General Impressions (tags: reboot events conferences reboot11)... read full post
links for 2009-07-02
Collaboration 2.0 | ZDNet.com (tags: collaboration web2.0) SOMESSO » Blog Archive » Anne McCrossan on business transformation: part 1 (tags: business change socialbusiness) On reboot11 / we are social (tags: reboot events reboot11 conferences headshift) Community and social computing... read full post
links for 2009-07-01
Data downloads @ OurAirports (tags: airports feedback data) A Roadmap for Successful Adoption of Social Computing in the Enterprise The roadmap offers six key steps that can help any organisation to improve the success of its social computing initiatives:... read full post
Social Tools for Inclusive Public Policy
Last Thursday the Social Media Club and FutureGov teamed up at Canada House to deliver a conference called Global networks, local action: transforming communities with social media. Below are a few observations on the conference and the wider public sector.Political apathy and distrust of political institutions are... read full post
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