Mambo missteps: a major split at an open-source CMS
Last week, Peter Russell was proudly reporting that Mambo, an open-source content management system, had beaten out Firefox for top honours at Linuxworld. Exactly one week later, he and the other members of Mambo’s development team published an open letter...Risk communication 101
Want a crash course in the basics of risk communication? The Pan American Health Organization (a.k.a. the Americas branch of the World Health Organization) has an online course available, free of charge. Check it out.How to be found online
You’ve finished your web site, uploaded it, registered with various search engines, given them enough time to find it… …but nobody’s finding you. So you try Googling on some obvious search terms, and discover that you’re waaaayyyy down...Sparklines
If a picture is worth a thousand words, what can you say about a picture the size of a single word? Infoguru Edward Tufte has coined the word “sparklines” to describe wee word-sized graphics that pack a lot of data in a tiny package. Conventional wisdom...Google News goes RSS over teakettle (or, Seven steps to your own custom media monitoring command post)
At long last, Google News has enabled RSS feeds on news searches. Now, suddenly, Google’s e-mailed news alerts are just so five queries ago. You want to keep on top of news coverage of a particular subject? Say, the name of your organization, or its...
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Public speaking and speechwriting: the essential guides
Looking for advice on public speaking, speechwriting and leadership communications? Here are some of my most comprehensive posts, on topics that people ask me about most often.
