In February 2006, when Tehmina and I moved to Salisbury, we made another big decision: as well as the big move, we would ditch our television too. It didn’t take long to get used to life without it. The most common question people seem to ask me is “what do you do instead?”. It’s an [...]
Archive | September, 2006
Science Museum web development blog
The New Media group at London’s Science Museum have begun blogging. Currently, they are covering the progress of their upcoming website redesign, as well as handy extra features that they are implementing around their extensive website. It’s always nice to see a little of what happens ‘behind the scenes’ and learn about the decisions (and [...]
Podcast User 'Magazine'
I should have blogged about this a while ago, but my last post on niche podcasting reminded me about Podcast User Magazine. PUM is available electronically (PDF) and licensed under a Creative Commons license. PUM is written by podcasters for podcasters, and covers everything from starting your first podcast, to publicity and studio tips. They’re [...]
Niche podcasting works!
It’s been just one year since I launched Wessex Archaeology’s podcast, and although they’re not produced very often (on average they’re bi-monthly), it has just broken through the 20,000 download mark. The official blurb is on Wessex Archaeology’s news blog. The latest edition of Archaeocast was recorded on-site at Wessex’s annual practical archaeology course, and [...]
Flickr does Geotagging
I’m a little slow in reporting this since I’ve been away on holiday, but Flickr have announced that geotagging is now one of their built-in features. This is a great move, since it can be quite daunting if you’re really into knowing (and seeing) where photos were taken, but don’t want to move over to [...]
