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Consoles are for Lightweights: An adult gamer’s defence of World of Warcraft

Monday, November 17th, 2008

Okay, I’ll admit it. I have been playing World of Warcraft for nearly four years now. The shame.

Recruitment sites and Web 2.0 - what’s in it for them?

Friday, June 20th, 2008

If, like me, you spend a lot of time looking at recruitment web sites, you’ll be disappointed at how little recruiters have genuinely engaged with online.

Who owns your online networking contacts?

Monday, June 16th, 2008

A recent judgement in the UK courts has forced a former employee of Hays to hand over details of the business contacts build up through LinkedIn.com.

Social media and fanzine culture

Sunday, April 13th, 2008

As a medium where people could share ideas and be genuinely creative for the sheer hell of it, fanzine culture was like a small-scale internet.

Explaining what Web 2.0 means to senior managers

Saturday, April 5th, 2008

One of the great challenges of my professional life is having to explain emergent online trends to senior management.