Month: May 2006

A Chicago high school student is facing explusion for talking about his school in his personal blog. The ease of publishing that blogging affords has allowed us to see more clearly things that have been going on forever. I know when I was at school people felt bullied by the faculty and staff; I know […]

The other day I talked about investing in the Elgg project through contributing to the development community. There is also another, even simpler way, that requires no outlay or really even much of an effort. It’s this: If you’re using Elgg, tell us. We’re constantly hearing second hand about this or that organisation using Elgg […]

Can anyone recommend a Unicode-enabled (must support the Chinese character set) questionnaire/survey system? It can be free, open source, paid-for, installable or centrally hosted.

Business Week has an article from a couple of days ago about the masses of investment money being poured into social networking systems in the wake of Myspace’s sale (and we all know what I think about that). A piece of Facebook costs a mean $25 million; Bebo (which for me is indistinguishable from Myspace) […]