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    RT @DavidGurteen: RT @GurteenQuotes: "I always wanted to be somebody, but I should have been more specific." Lily Tomlin #quote http://bit.ly/8HXp25

    Friday 3:16

    RT @googlewmc: New post: Microdata support for Rich Snippets http://goo.gl/fb/Trpp

    Friday 3:14

    Bookmarked a link: Google - public data

    Friday 1:56

    Foursquare and Starbucks Team Up to Offer Customer Rewards: Foursquare means business. The 1-year-old startup no... http://bit.ly/aRC251

    Thursday 17:22

    RT @web_buzz: SEO: Study: Twitter Users 3 Times More Active than Average Social Media Users: The Community Participation Pyra... http://bit.ly/9DZyrb

    Thursday 16:51

    RT @DaBeathead: RT @MayerHawthorne: Christopher Walken pancake! http://twitpic.com/17y7l3 <<< gotta gets me one of dem templates ! < WTF!

    Thursday 16:50

    RT @jaamit: getting excited bout #thinkvis tomorrow < have a good one. We'll be listening :)

    Thursday 16:46

    RT @serafinowicz: I imagine Superman must have some kind of reinforced toilet.

    Thursday 16:44

    RT @dhinchcliffe: RT @timoreilly Obama Appoints Edward Tufte to Recovery Advisory Panel--Big Victory for Data Vis & Open Govt http://bit.ly/9IIWNh #gov20

    Thursday 16:41

Social Web Literacy

Listening to a webinar from iCrossing’s VP Head of Social Media Antony Mayfield persuading brands to open up their IT and build a framework to help their businesses to be social. And not just from a marketing point of view – this has to be a holistic shift: a shift from corporate closed to social [...]

Today is the 40th anniversary of the first node in the network

Yup a big hearty congratulations goes out today – and it’s not for just one major innovation: today is the 40th anniversary of the first ever node in any network, and also celebrating it’s birthday is the humble computer mouse!

At 3.45pm on Dec 9th 1968 the mother of all computer demos occurred. Douglas Engelbart and [...]