Twirrific!

Some days the interconnectedness of the internet is mind-blowing.
A blog post at ResearchBuzz led me to an online Venn diagram (which illustrates the overlap in various sets of items) created by Jeff Clark called Twitter Venn.
Before I continue on my experience a bit of history is needed. I’ve been “using” Twitter for the last couple [...]

Helen Zille joins Twitter

I must say that I am very impressed with the Democratic Alliance!
Their website is powered by WordPress – a blogging platform – which makes for very dynamic content. This allows the DA to keep their supporters up to date with what is happening at the DA and what they are doing for South Africans. It [...]

Web2.0 Innovation – Wordle: An Example

Web2.0 technologies have created many new ways for people to use the web and it presents itself as a grand platform for innovation. One of these innovations that I’ve got stuck on lately (thanks again to Hilda) is Wordle.
While it is easy to get mesmerised by the visual aspect of Wordle’s results and spend hour [...]

Creating a Social Network that Works

The past week or so I did some light reading on how one would go about incorporating social media in a more formal environment – such as at work. While there are many things to consider before one could attempt a list of “what’s” and “how’s”, I have to share a bit on this tool [...]