Monthly Archives: July 2009
Civil Service Live: Howard Rheingold
I’m live-blogging from Howard Rheingold’s session #CSLive09. Getting started in a couple of minutes. Alex from Central Office for Information introduces Rheingold. 12:49 Rheingold says he’s here to enlist the audience about new ways of getting things done. We’re all taught a story about how we do things together. Over the last 10 years there [...]
Managing Pandemic Info in Social Media
I’ve just had a really fascinating conversation with Rachel Neaman, who works in communications at the Department Of Health, and is obviously currently talking a lot about swine flu. We chatted a lot about the relationship between the need to disseminate scientific objective ‘facts’ about an issue, with the blogosphere’s inclination towards decontextualised editorialisation. The [...]

Images from Civil Service Live