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Archive for September 2008

3 steps to stop smoking.

After my move to London (just under 2 years ago) I started smoking quite regularly instead of my usual social fag or two.
I put this down to a stressful work environment and to missing my family, friends and home in SA.
Anyway… I’ve been smoking for nearly 2 years now and I’ve recently decided to quit.
This [...]

dConstruct 2008: The Urban Web

Stephen Johnson’s talk The Urban Web was quite interesting.

While I find that his product, outside.in is quite good, I did feel that much of the talk sounded like a sales pitch.

Let’s hope the rest of the day focuses more on new developments /  technologies in the social media industry.

Apart from that one niggle, the conference is going [...]

Ushahidi launches to monitor crisis

Ushahidi, which means ”testimony” in Swahili, is a website that was
developed to map reports of violence in Kenya after the post-election
fallout at the beginning of 2008. Ushahidi’s roots are in the
collaboration of Kenyan citizen journalists during a time of crisis.
The core engine is built on the premise that gathering crisis
information from the general public provides [...]

Berocca Blogger Relief

This is absolutely brilliant and much needed when one is maintaining in the region of 3-4 blogs daily.
I think I’m definitely running on empty and might have to pop on over and request a relief pack.
Check it out for yourself.