by Rob Cottingham | Aug 1, 2006 | Technology
This just landed in my inbox: Consultancy on operations management (4 months) This role will be part of the Internet & Ecommunications Programme at the International Secretariat (London) with an immediate start date. Responsibilities: overview of current work... by Rob Cottingham | Jul 27, 2006 | Blogging, Vancouver
Vancity, one of Social Signal’s clients, is known for its commitment to building community. And now they’ve moved that commitment online, with their (and our) latest project: ChangeEverything.ca. Targeted to people living in Vancouver, the Lower Mainland... by Rob Cottingham | Jul 12, 2006 | Blogging, Politics
Ever wonder what would happen if someone came across one of The Onion’s satirical pieces and mistook it for the real thing? Someone did. Titled “I’m Totally Psyched About This Abortion,” the column was written seven years ago and adopts the... by Rob Cottingham | Jul 12, 2006 | Blogging, Communicating, Technology
Darren Barefoot took a deft swipe at the WeblogWire service, which purports to deliver your news release to the eyeballs of a gazillion bloggers at the click of a mouse (and a payment of $49 U.S.). He wrote a news release that announced his intention to pillory the... by Rob Cottingham | Jul 11, 2006 | Non-profits, Technology, Vancouver
Social Tech Brewing Vancouver Border-Busting: a conversation with Katrin Verclas July 17th, Radha Eatery If you work at the intersection of technology and community-building, we hope you’ll join us for a July 17th gathering of Social Tech Brewing’s... by Rob Cottingham | Jul 9, 2006 | Blogging, Everything Else
Matt Mullenweg, the guy behind the WordPress open-source blogging platform, has just announced WordCamp: August 5th, 2006 is the date, here in the lovely town of San Francisco, California. The idea is a one day BarCamp-style free conference with a party that night....