What is your Cultural Capital?

Every now and again I like to wonder about social search and the semantic web. I have a secret question, which I shall share, my own personal Turing Test to see if the machine is paying attention. I ask it this – “What is Cultural Capital?” The results vary as the algorithms shift,...

J G Ballard – West is the Best

West is the Best? Interesting snippet from James Heartfield for those of us in W4. But doesn’t JH live way out...

7 Social Media Case Study Updates + Staff Guidelines!

  Some brand spanking new case studies added to the Social Media Case Study Hot List  and a link to a blog with 40 Social Media Staff Guidelines!   BBC and Blogs - Reportr.net How they are central to what the BBC does. Full report needs subscription at: iFirst, but article interesting. Urbane...

Oracle to buy Sun for Social Networking?

Reliable sources, says Shel Israel, have it that one reason Oracle wanted Sun, was for their social networking capabilities. Mike Gotta lists these out, including SunSpace, their Facebook for the Enterprise: This could help bootstrap an Oracle effort to deliver a dedicated social network site (ala Lotus...

Yes Tweetminister

Not sure why anyone would want to do this, but a new Twitter application lets UK citizens (or anyone else mad enough to do so) follow their MPs on Twitter. Called Tweetminister Wire the app – in beta as I write – is made by Tweetminister and lets users stalk, follow the every move of their...

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