by Rob Cottingham | May 30, 2006 | Online Community, Technology
Here are my very rough notes from this morning’s sessions at the NetSquared conference. To get more information, or to take part, visit the NetSquared remote conference site. Daniel Ben-Horin There’s something going on that isn’t incremental, a sea... by Rob Cottingham | May 23, 2006 | Online Community, Politics
Just a quick plug: a friend of mine, Sarah Pullman, is working on a terrific project, the DeSmogBlog, which aims to combat the corporate PR machine trying to eke out a few more years of rapacity before facing the inevitable climate change music. (Forgive the awkward... by Rob Cottingham | May 23, 2006 | Non-profits, Online Community
The fine folks at Charity Village have just added SpeechList to their directory of online resources for Canadian non-profits. And in turn, I strongly recommend adding Charity Village to your list of regular online check-ins. Whether you’re looking for your next... by Rob Cottingham | May 16, 2006 | Online Community, Politics, Technology
It’s a funny business, the web. One day some cool new tool can come along, and you find yourself astonished by potential it opens up for people to communicate, collaborate and create. The next day, someone decides that the free, open Internet is standing in the... by Rob Cottingham | May 10, 2006 | Online Community, Technology, Vancouver
The always interesting Nimblog is compiling a list of Vancouver-based social web/Web 2.0 companies. It’s shaping up nicely, but there’s room for a lot more. Go and add your favourite! by Rob Cottingham | May 1, 2006 | Blogging, Online Community, Technology
The scoop. This is one of the online world’s more interesting success stories. Drupal, now arguably the leading open-source content management system, is attracting both a huge installed base (55,000 sites, according to drupal.org) and a snowballing developer...