Apparently I have this blog… been too busy with Smarter Computing that I just never get round to writing any useless stuff on here. I put this deck together for someone and thought it could be useful if you have never heard of Storify. Getting started with Storify View more presentations from Karl Roche
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Bikes, bits, maps and data
DailyMile itself is a great source of info on training within it’s foums, plus the challenges give you something to aim for tragetted at different levels. There are challenges to ride 150 miles in a month or the most miles in a month. For the speedy, you could sign-up for the fastest 15 miles, 25 miles or 50 miles.. or come up with your own challenge and invite friends from Facebook and Twitter to join. Continue reading »
Making a story never got so easy: Storify
One of my favourite tools at the moment is Storify, which if you haven’t come across it yet, is a simple way to search and gather tweets, photos, blogs, podcasts and all sorts of things into a lovely shareable format. Continue reading »
Revolution
Congratulations #Egypt. Related articles “Tahrir Square LIVE Video: Cairo Reacts As Mubarak Resigns” and related posts (huffingtonpost.com) “President Obama on Mubarak Stepping Down: The Egyptian People Have Changed the World” and related posts (blogs.babble.com)
More on blogging and using social media
A couple of weeks ago I made an intro to social media deck that I have now reshaped. It was for IBMers, hence the reason for calling it External Social Media, rather than all the stuff we use internally. The emphasis is really on blogging and the elements which people seem to forget, such as … Continue reading »
Come and join the social business jam
This is a short post, really tired after a week of flu, sweat, pain and pills. Hopefully over the worst though. Mark your diaries please for Feb 8-11, better still just go and register now, for social business jam, 4 days of discussion about the growing use and importance of social technology in businesses … Continue reading »
Quora, Quora, Quora…but why?
Image by Choconancy1 via Flickr Every question you ever had you will now need to be asked on Quora. That’s not 100% true, but I have felt like that today. User growth is out stripping twitter at the moment but it’s base is still small, so still think it will be bigger than Twitter. When … Continue reading »
