Surface: Grumpy old technologist signposts us to the future!

Colin Harrison is the ICT Champion for Yorkshire & the Humber. He brings together lots of essential, useful and interesting information via his Blog.
His latest post Am I a grumpy old technologist is no exception. In it he makes some comments about Twitter that readers might find agreeable – but more importantly he brings us [...]

News from the Corridors of Power – through the power of WordPress

The UK Parliament Labs are developing the services they offer through customising their use of WordPress blogging software. This will make their news services more accessible – and more friendly – to use!
“WordPress is open source software that is free to use and customise. This is the first time Parliament has used the open [...]

New version of Blogging software

NOTICE: A new version of the software (WordPress) which powers most of the BCN websites is being released next Friday morning at 1am. There should be no disruption to services for readers/viewers. However, this is an early warning just in case….!!

Mumbai’s Citizen Twitter Reports

The current events in Mumbai where gunmen mounted coordinated attacks in the city have been reported by Twitter ‘correspondents’ on the ground.
See NowPublic – Crowd Powered Media’s Mumbai’s Citizens Report from users of the micro-blogging system, including an early analysis of how Twitter has been used.
Fuller reports on the unfolding events are available from the [...]