Archive for November, 2009

Amateurs do community development better than businesses

Richard Millington is an “online community builder” working for the UN. Note how he used the term “builder” rather than “manager” or “director”. A post of his really sparked my interest and got me thinking.

The post, in summary, asserts that amateurs build better online communities than businesses. Amateur communities don’t concern themselves with things like [...]


Social change/social media competition

I wanted to spread the word about a great competition that I stumbled upon this week. Hyderabad, India will be host to an amazing conference February of next year- Tech 4 Society: Innovations that serve the full market and change the world.

Tech 4 Society will explore the cutting edge of global technological social change. “It [...]


Twitter lists - the good, the bad and the ugly

WHAT IS IT?
Twitter lists is a new feature which lets you organise users you’re following into lists. The feature allows you to compile the Twitter streams of selected users into your own categories. The groupings are of your own choosing. For example I’m in one called “special” - which needs to be taken with a [...]

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