Author: Andy Roberts
Andy Roberts is a writer who initiated DARnet. Contact me on aroberts@gmail.com or @aroberts on twitter
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Flux article on Dopplr shift
Once again I’m getting the impression that there are some people at Futurelab who get it, or at least espouse the theory. Flux » Articles » Dopplr shift So what can designers of educational software learn from Dopplr? Simply that … Continue reading
Digesting the geek dinner
On Tuesday I went to a London Geek dinner, only the second I’ve ever attended. The first was last year with Chris Anderson on The Long Tail Anyway, the guest speaker this week was Jyri Engeström, founder of Jaiku. The … Continue reading
Posted in London, social objects
MySpace, Second Life, and Twitter Are Doomed
Is Twitter just an ongoing Haiku contest? Pointless irony MySpace, Second Life, and Twitter Are Doomed – Yahoo! News Twitter is popular now because the Web cognoscenti are using it. This bunch of eggheads prides itself on irony and witticism. … Continue reading
Posted in web2.0
Facebook is the platform
Not everybodty has been affected by the sudden upsurge in takeup on Facebook by large numbers of people other than the original student communities it used to orient towards, but a heck of lot of people have. This article explains … Continue reading
Posted in web2.0
Tom Morris – The university is over
Tom Morris: Tuesday, June 12, 2007 I have access to the Reading Room at the British Library and a borrowing pass at the University of London library. I have Google at my fingertips twenty-four hours a day. Illich’s “learning webs” … Continue reading
The Augmented Social Network
I found this in my draft posts. The Augmented Social Network Like the Web or email, the ASN would be available to anyone. It would become a common part of the Internet infrastructure – a person-centered and group-centered service of … Continue reading
London Geekdinner with Jyri Engeström of Jaiku – Tuesday 12th June
I haven’t been able to attend a London Geek Dinner for a while so I’m looking forward to meeting up with people at this one tomorrow : Geek Dinner London » Blog Archive » London Geekdinner with Jyri Engeström of … Continue reading
