- WiFi access
- Venue is roomy and easy to navigate, and very well lit
- Lots of chance encounters in the corridors
- Great media centre with power sockets
Bad:
- WiFi upload speeds. Connectivity is good. Getting pictures up is slow, and I don’t even want to think about video.
- Lunch. They ran out of both starters and desserts very quickly in the lunchtime serving:
[![Web 2.0 Berlin lunch](https://i1.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2008/10/IMG_0074-thumb-500x375.jpg?resize=500%2C375)](https://i2.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2008/10/IMG_0074.jpg)
(I might be being a little churlish. That’s a decent lunch right there, and one course is probably better for my waistline.)
Adam is a digital journalism lecturer, trainer and writer. He's been a blogger for over 20 years, a journalist for 30 and teaches audience strategy and engagement at City St George’s, London.
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Really long-term readers of this blog might remember Delicious (or, as I still
instinctively type it, del.icio.us – surely one of the best domain names ever),
the social bookmarking site. It was, in essence, a semi-public web-based version
of the browser bookmarking that you probably don’t use.
Delicious
A very long time ago, I accepted a Three mobile broadband dongle for review
[http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/2008/04/mobile_broadband_testing_3s_3g.html]
. The experience was something of a mixed bag, with it rapidly proving useless
once I travelled beyond major urban centres
[http://www.onemanandhisblog.