Remembering Keating’s 1992 Reconciliation Speech
Kate Carruthers On this day when Australia’s Parliament finally made an apology to the aboriginal people it is worth thinking back to Paul Keating’s revolutionary speech in 1992 at Redfern. I still…
2008
Safer Internet Day 2008?
Apparently today has been deemed Safer Internet Day 2008 and according to this email from Stephen Conroy: “… Australia will join some 50 countries around the world in activities designed…
Grad Thinking …
Just had a couple of new computer science grads sitting next to me today so I took the opportunity to explore their use of social networking technologies. The results were…
Working too Hard?
I think I might be working too hard these days or have too much on my mind. But at least I’m having dream help. Last night I dreamed the answers…
Twitter & Google maps for Super Tuesday
Google maps has joined forces with Twitter and Twittervision with instant updates on Super Tuesday in the US presidential primaries. They mashup tweets from across the US with Google maps…
Australia 2020 Summit – Vote for Geeks
Vote for geeks to attend KRudd’s Australia 2020 summit. It sounds a bit like a cricket match to me, maybe they need a better name for it. Or perhaps it…
Dogs ‘n’ bears
By Carruthers via Aide-mémoire http://w.sharethis.com/widget/?tabs=web%2Cemail&charset=utf-8&services=facebook%2Cdigg%2Cstumbleupon%2Cdelicious%2Creddit%2Cblinklist%2Cnewsvine%2Cfurl%2Ctailrank%2Cmagnolia&style=rotate&publisher=91b467b0-fcb3-4e42-95e0-1f04ad0c9be9
ad:tech Sydney March 2008
I’m on a panel discussion at ad:tech sydney (Wednesday, March 12, 4:20pm – 5:10pm ) … and it should be fun. The topic is Merging Online and Offline Initiatives: Integrating…
New Trend Blend for 2008
Ross Dawson has just posted his Trend Blend 2008: Trends mentioned in the map include: Simplicity Reality mining 3-D printers Virtual protest Female chauvinism Geospatial web Celebrity worship Karma capitalism…
Social Shopping – growing segment
The number of social shopping sites is increasing (here is some listed by Mashable) . These type of sites are starting to build up momentum and they are building on…