July 2009
25 posts
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Journal of Information Technology & Politics... →
Edited by me, featuring an excellent collection of papers. Click on the link for the full billing.
Jul 30th
Paul Constant Reviews Twitter - Features - The... →
via Daring Fireball.
Jul 24th
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Tell Chloe →
Jul 24th
Typography for Lawyers →
Not sure I agree with all of the advice in here, but taking fonts seriously is cool.
Jul 24th
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A Few Things Political Scientists Need to Stop... →
Thoughtful and provocative post from David Karpf about the need to distinguish the different types of co-production environments in political blogging.
Jul 21st
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Your country needs you connected →
Jul 20th
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Facebook 'breaches Canadian law' →
Jul 20th
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Digital Papers: MPs on Facebook - Hansard... →
Jul 20th
SAVE OUR STEEL →
Jul 18th
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Civil servant sacked for calling Hazel Blears a... →
So much for expressing your views to your representatives online…
Jul 9th
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Murdoch papers paid out £1m to gag phone-hacking... →
Jul 9th
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Just installed Kuki Linux on my Acer Aspire One...
Steep learning curve and much tweakage, but well worth it. http://www.kuki.me.
Jul 8th
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Alton Herald website →
Been writing a bit about local newspapers and the web today. My local paper’s site sums up the contradictions quite nicely.
Jul 7th
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Shifting Securities project data now available
Data from my colleague Ben O’Loughlin and colleagues’ ESRC-funded project, Shifting Securities: News Cultures Before and Beyond the 2003 Iraq War are now publicly available. This qualitative study includes approximately 145 interviews, focus groups and ethnographic reports with news publics in different UK cities, and 30 interviews and focus groups with military and government...
Jul 7th
RT Alberto Nardelli - tip @techmeme The 10 moments that pushed Twitter to the centre of UK politics: http://bit.ly/8J3sC
Jul 7th
Tweetmeme Wants To Be The King Of Retweets  →
Jul 3rd
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Obama's "Online Townhall" Forum: Transparency... →
Micah Sifry on Obama and online transparency.
Jul 3rd
Link: Iran’s Mobile SMS Up & Running; Will Twitter Start to Lose the Green Hues? Can Twitter avoid the short attention span of the news media?  (http://ping.fm/QT4gw)
Jul 3rd
BBC - dot.life: Twitter - too corporate by half? (http://ping.fm/VzrsZ)
Jul 3rd
http://ping.fm/1BStG How times change.
Jul 2nd
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Joost unplugs Web TV service, concentrates on... →
Predictable.
Jul 2nd
Enjoying creating charts with Apple Numbers
Takes around half the time it does in Excel. And they look better, without having to fiddle around.
Jul 2nd
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Presenting to ASA Conference Thematic Session in...
I’ll be presenting a paper to the American Sociological Association’s Annual Conference in San Francisco in August. Details below. Chadwick, A. (2009) ‘The Internet and Democratic Engagement: Granularity, Informational Exuberance, and Political Learning’ Presentation to the American Sociological Association Annual Conference (Thematic Session on ‘Democracy 2.0?:...
Jul 2nd
VQR Blog: Chris Anderson’s Free Contains Apparent... →
This is the original article in the VQR.
Jul 1st
Daring Fireball: Chris Anderson’s 'Free' Contains... →
Jul 1st