Month: September 2006

http://theinternetispeople.com/2006/09/30/webcameron/ As much as Conservative Party leader David Cameron gives me shivers up my spine and makes my hair stand on end, I think his latest venture will probably work well for him. Webcameron is a series of video blogs that are just unblatantly staged enough to work. If they do it right, it’ll be […]

http://theinternetispeople.com/2006/09/29/the-challenge-of-multiple-contexts/ danah boyd has this to say about Facebook’s recent opening to the general public: I do not believe that social network sites are able to sustain lots of conflicting social contexts. Or, rather, i don’t believe that they can continue as a hang-out space. I know that Facebook will continue to grow but i […]

Boy, building out a fully-featured online service turns out to be a lot of hard work, even on top of the two and a half years we’ve already put into Elgg. Frankly, it’s taken longer than we thought to get everything in place. But we’re nearly there. We’re oiling up the gaskets and fitting the […]

http://theinternetispeople.com/2006/09/28/ in-search-of-the-valley-some-prominent-internet-people/ Steve O’Hear emailed us earlier today to let us know that his movie, In Search of the Valley, has just been released on DVD. From the write-up on Read/Write Web: ‘In Search of the Valley’ is a movie which tells the story of three friends’ personal journey in September of 2004 into the […]