Tag Archives: internet

Beer and liberty

Looking back at some research into open source in Europe I did way back in 2006, I’m struck again by how important other aspects of ‘open’ and ‘free’ have become since then. Research carried out in the mid-decade had assumed … Continue reading

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Knitting my social network apps together

A bit of navel gazing… I’ve been a fairly cautious user of social networking tools, but despite that, I have now accumulated WordPress (obviously), Twitter and Delicious accounts (as well as the Facebook account that I prefer to use for … Continue reading

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Policy & Internet Journal – Call for Papers

A new(ish) journal: Policy and Internet – New journal calls for papers The Policy Studies Organization (PSO), the Oxford Internet Institute (OII), and Berkeley Electronic Press are proud to announce Policy and Internet: the first major peer-reviewed journal investigating the … Continue reading

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Norfolk, strategic drivers and creating an online presence

Some background on activity at Norfolk County Council (one of  the SmartCities partners, and also a EuroPetition cluster member). Gathered in advance of a visit… My Norfolk My Norfolk was the County’s bid for the £7m national Digital Challenge provided … Continue reading

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Link: e-inclusion and communities

A couple of links to English organisations, which show how far the thinking there is going compared to much of the rest of Europe. UK Online’s research page is particularly useful, with report like: Does the internet improve lives? This … Continue reading

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