October 2009
Ok, time to start researching digital storytelling, I’m actually looking forward to it, of course all stories gratefully received!
Well I’ve written the first 200 words of my first MA essay, it’s taken a week to piece together! I’m sure it’ll get smoother!
Great day at uni today, v tired and will have to delay reviewing my notes until later!
RT @VerticalStudio: Try the robot Notify for Wave notifications. Wow thanks for that!
The signal to noise debate
I have just spent the last 30 minutes going through my facebook requests section, everything from farmville requests to ‘what kitchen implement are you?’ dang it’s annoying!
If you have the same issues on facebook there’s something you should know, you can hide the news from these applications on the live feed section or even completely block these applications in the...
Number 1 child is crying because we had to walk away from playing with the MacBook air at pc world! I’ve created a #macmonster!
testing out waveboard to keep on top of #wave updates, now have firefox add-on too…bring it on!
hmm, looking at what fun we can have with GPS drawings, great for exercise and getting out and about!
visualcomplexity.com | GPS Drawing →
Listening to 2 drunks ordering food at the take away, woah it’s a different language!
Please Google build in a notification system for the wave!
WatchHere’s a slideshow from a presentation we gave at Headtalk at Fat Cats in October. We’re just working on another more bITjAM esq presentation for a Pecha Kucha early next year. Meanwhile we have the next bITjAM 5th November at The Rigger and then an audio session at the Pecha Kucha on 13th November.
Keep the faith…
RT @StaffordshireCF: The Staffordshire Community Foundation is now on Twitter and Facebook! Checkout their website too http://bit.ly/3X0AYR
World cafe went well, lots of discussions about engaging under 25’s in health and work focusing, lots more work required though!
Well today I’m hosting a world café at an NHS conference in Manchester, hence no conversations with the outside world ;-( One day I’m sure..
Interview with Chris Lunch (Summer 2008) http://ff.im/-acAVX
I can’t wait to try out stop motion animation as part of my NHS professional practice! It’s for a younger person project you see… :-)
Hmm I wonder who I could help to get online for the get online day 23rd Oct? http://bit.ly/1yoGNi
The wave
Well I’m on the google wave, I’ll spare the surfing jokes until later. First impressions are muted, I’ve had a few minutes play with the app and not had any realtime conversations yet.
Yes we know it’s a bit buggy and only has limited numbers of folk on board yet but looking at the videos and other reviews it could be a useful alternative to IM.
I’m just running the...
Yes yes I have my google wave invite, look out world time to start waving!
a White Mac cake! Hee hee http://twitpic.com/lx3gs
Yes thank you folks, this #big40 is fun, now time for busting a few moves on a dance floor!
My birthday cake, check out The Mac cake! http://twitpic.com/lx1k5
Webchat with Mumsnet is available here: http://tiny.cc/zFLrG 28 questions in an hour, q’s from childcare to Afghanistan (via @DowningStreet)
Had a fantastic evening yesterday watching B arts perform CLAY, very poignant, very emotional and very funny at times too! We need more!
I think my days of doing the caterpillar and the running man maybe over, big 40 tomorrow and had no disco action for a while!
i3L - iPhone to Midi Bridge | artificialeyes.tv →
I must get my photos online from the visit to Another Place, oh so little time :-)
Currently Browsing: http://fmflf.tk
I may go here instead to see @in2nation http://bit.ly/2894eu, may have to alter lunchtime for the kids….eeek…
how annoying, the Stoke council website what’s on guide for Potteries museum is a pdf file only… and cannot be opened!
Realmac’s redesign of EventBox sounds interesting! Will it better tweetdeck or seesmic? http://tinyurl.com/y9hgrqg
Social media surgeries arrive in Stoke on Trent →
We are proud to announce that free social media surgeries are to begin in the Stoke on Trent area, all aim to be friendly and informal gatherings, no pyramid sales or any strange money making schemes.
Please feel free to drop in once we have our dates sorted, we are also looking for folks to share their collective knowledge on the topic, so please join in.
Note to self: never say to trillions of people that you read Jackie Collins when you clearly don’t! I sometime type faster than I think…
Social media surgeries arrive in Stoke on Trent →
We are proud to announce that free social media surgeries are to begin in the Stoke on Trent area, all aim to be friendly and informal gatherings, no pyramid sales or any strange money making schemes.
Please feel free to drop in once we have our dates sorted, we are also looking for folks to share their collective knowledge on the topic, so please join in.
Had a great day commencing my Community arts MA, yes it involves shed loads of work but it’s something I believe in! Brain hurts though!
A brush with the digital art revolution | Victor... →
Just discovering how difficult it is to prepare a video documentary compatible for NHS technologies, not happy with wmv quality!
Channel 4's Big Art Mob: Putting Public Art on the... →
The Channel 4 Big Art Project from Channel4.com →
Another place was so cold! Liked how the figures had been weathered and dressed up with jetsom!
Off to Crosby beach to check out Gormley’s Art work, I wonder what noise those iron figures make?
WatchHere’s a slideshow from the #tal09 Talk about Local unconference flickr page, thanks to the TAL team and folks who made it such a great day for ideas and innovation in hyperlocal news.
fantastic day today, lots of ideas around participation using digital arts and social media! #tal09
FLOSS Manuals (en) →
Tweets (5) - GeoChirp - Twitter Application |... →
| Podnosh →
Blog Preston →
AudioBoo: TAL09 http://boo.fm/b67650 (via @bitjam) here the buzz at #tal09
Yes yes oatcakes and networking are the future! #tal09