by Rob Cottingham | Mar 31, 2006 | Media Mix, Politics
Thankfully, Colin Mayes, MP (Conservative – Okanagan-Shuswap-North Gulag) now no longer supports jailing reporters who write articles that strike him as unfair: In a column e-mailed this week to several B.C. newspapers in his riding of Okanagan-Shuswap, Colin Mayes... by Rob Cottingham | Mar 30, 2006 | Blogging, Conferences and workshops
We’re putting the finishing touches on Word Power, the Social Signal blogging workshop that Alex and I will be holding at the Hollyhock Centre from May 17 to 21. I’m excited about this: there are a growing number of technical how-to resources for blogging,... by Rob Cottingham | Mar 27, 2006 | Technology
Early in your career using open-source tools, you’ll probably run up against the highly uneven quality and quantity of documentation. With nobody actually getting paid by the programmers to crank out user manuals and training material, the job falls to... by Rob Cottingham | Mar 27, 2006 | Blogging, Conferences and workshops, Technology
I just posted this at the Social Signal blog. It’s the opening presentation I didn’t end up delivering at the 2006 Nonprofit Technology Conference. Here’s an excerpt: Think about Web 2.0 – the loose collection of new technologies like blogs, news... by Rob Cottingham | Mar 26, 2006 | Everything Else
Last week at the NTC conference, I kept hearing the term “circuit rider” bandied around. I finally happened to ask the very kind Deborah Elizabeth Finn to relieve me of the burden of trying to bluff my way through those conversations. She obliged with an...