Archive for the ‘Events’ Category

3 step guide to the blogosphere

April 5th, 2006 — Mark

Yesterday we attended the Blogging4business conference in London. It was very ably put together by Matthew Yeomans and Bernhard Warner of Custom Communications – two journalists who have put together training packages and strategies for communications professionals moving into blogging.

With this in mind, we designed a one pager Your 3-step guide to the [...]

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My grandmother’s mandolin

March 2nd, 2006 — Mark

In Palo Alto for the NewComm Forum. The event is being organised by the Society for New Communications Research and in particular by Elizabeth Albrycht and the NewComm blogzine’s Jen McClure. The idea of the conference is to promote best practice and provide a forum for research on new communications technologies. There [...]

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Dave Weinberger in Paris

February 28th, 2006 — Mark

To Paris yesterday to hear the great David Weinberger, by the special invitation of Guillaume du Gardier, now with Edelman.
David Weinberger was one of the editors of the Cluetrain Manifesto and thus has a legitimate claim to be at the heart of the philosophical shift that underlies the rise of consumer-generated media, and the [...]

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Wiki Wednesday in London

September 8th, 2005 — Mark

Ross Mayfield from Social Text organised London’s inaugural Wiki Wednesday last night.
It was a chance for enterprises using Wikis and specialists in blogging and corporate communication internal and external to get together over some cold drinks. Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein were the enlightened hosts. Ross Mayfield talked about how Social [...]

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Robert Scoble at the Texas Embassy

June 9th, 2005 — Mark

Market Sentinel met the great Robert Scoble at the Texas Embassy do on Tuesday night. The room was full of 118 bloggers drawn from all over the UK and further afield. Scoble, who was there with his wife Maryam en route to Denmark, talked a little bit about his situation at Microsoft, [...]

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