Sense About Science have published a new guide to the libel laws for bloggers: Bloggers and Libel Law. "So you've had a threatening letter. What can you do?" Click on the above button to download the guide for starters. The Big Society Awards have … [Read more...] about Some useful links 23/11/2010
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Some Useful Links 19/10/2010
Here's a couple more Big Society explanations - the above film is from Beyond 2010, 'an international conference exploring the role of digital technologies in delivering better public services for less'. It starts tomorrow in Birmingham as part of … [Read more...] about Some Useful Links 19/10/2010
Some Useful Links 13/10/2010
old-maps.co.uk - Find pre and post Word War II maps, town plans and even Russian maps from the Cold War era for your area. (via BiNS) 4am project this Sunday 17th October: Digbeth walkaround - I'm trying to arrange a group walk through my area as … [Read more...] about Some Useful Links 13/10/2010
Creating community websites with platforms other than WordPress
The other day I was talking with a UK online centre trainer about how the people she had engaged on the talk about local project were finding the Wordpress interface quite difficult - the group haven’t been using the internet for long and are … [Read more...] about Creating community websites with platforms other than WordPress
Playing games with the Police
On 25th November William Perrin and I were lucky enough to attend a Social Media Workshop at the West Midlands Police Headquarters in Birmingham, which bought together the likes of talk about local, Podnosh and MyPolice with a small group of people … [Read more...] about Playing games with the Police