by Rob Cottingham | Mar 11, 2005 | Politics, Technology
By way of The View from Seymour: If you’re feeling down at heel today, drop by Global Rich List to see where your income stacks up against the rest of the world’s. It’s a clever idea from the BAFTA-winning folks at Poke. The link to make a donation... by Rob Cottingham | Mar 10, 2005 | Everything Else, Technology
Lee LeFever is one of a number of folks sharpening their thinking around just what community is (and particularly in an online context). Here’s his latest post on the topic. As far as I can tell, the conversation was kickstarted by Jake McKee at Community Guy,... by Rob Cottingham | Mar 10, 2005 | Communicating, Technology
Heading off on a tangent from the pivotal issue – when does an employer get a say in an employee’s off-hours life? – let’s take a moment to consider ten pieces of sage advice from Robert Scoble on what to do when your blog goes horribly,... by Rob Cottingham | Mar 9, 2005 | Communicating, Technology
Write a letter to the editor, and it’s forgotten in a day. Call a phone-in show, and you’re history in a minute and a half. But post to a blog, and – unless you delete them yourself – your words live on as long as your blog does. They can be... by Rob Cottingham | Mar 8, 2005 | Politics, Technology
Pay a quick visit to the BC Liberals’ web site right now, and here’s what you’ll see. I know, I know – it’s cheap to laugh at the web misfortunes of others. But weren’t these the same guys who were going to bring competence back to... by Rob Cottingham | Mar 1, 2005 | Technology
It could all have been worse. As a postscript to my cautionary tale, one more lesson: be sure the contact information your registrar has is up to date. Exhibit A, Bill Tieleman: A firm in Kenya poached my website – they have thousands of them now – by...