Yesterday I had the absolute pleasure of spending the day with an inspirational group of people at UK GovCamp 2010.  UKGovCamps, for those who missed it, are informal “un-conference” get togethers of people with a passion for public sector technology and/or social media.  This one took place at the, frankly, inspirational offices of Google in [...]

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When I posted my last post this morning, I had a great response.  However, it wasn’t just the response I noticed, but the number of others who sent me their blog posts on the subject. So, I’ve put a list here together of all the posts I’ve found on the subject, so that this can [...]

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Welcome to 2010 – But not the future?

Posted on January 10th, 2010 by admin

This my first blog post for 2010, but I’m not looking to the future – instead I’m returning to the past. Not too long ago I did a post about how Twitter and other social media being used in emergency situations.  Now, I don’t claim that millions of people in local government read this blog, [...]

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Another social media emergency

Posted on July 21st, 2009 by admin

I’ve not blogged for a while as I’ve been busy welcoming my new daughter to the world. However, now that I’m back here, I thought it time I put key to computer again and got a blog up  – so maybe it is a bit odd that I’ve chosen the same subject as last time. [...]

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