Free Post iPad iPad: the almost device MG Siegler on almost being able to switch full-time to his iPad – but not quite: This is especially frustrating to me because I see glimpses of the computing future I
Free Post blogging Lightweight blogging and heavyweight beer Nice to see that someone else has found my lightweight mobile blogging kit suggestsions useful. Billy Abbot will be live beer blogging with a very similar setup – and what could be more satisfying than that?
Free Post Brighton Third Place Thinking I’ve long been fascinated by the concept of the [Third Place (or Space)](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Third_place) – the liminal space between home and work. It’s a lingering obsession from my days as a commercial property and architecture journalist, where
Free Post journalism O2 employees go free range The Next Web: O2 is today launching what’s it’s calling “the biggest flexible working initiative of its kind,” as it lets a quarter of its 12,000-strong workforce work remotely for the day. Employees at the UK mobile operator’s Slough HQ
Free Post Automattic Le Web: Automattic and the virtual workplace The Ignite talk at Le Web I’m most interest in: Sara Rosso from Automattic No-one is inspired by a cubicle-filled office. But we’re locked into thinking about productivity as something that happens in an office. But what should that be? Some people
Free Post journalism Stupid Journalism Stunts #1 Once in a while, I could across something so mind-bogglingly stupid that I’m forced to sit, slack-jawed and drooling, while my brain tries to hide from the infectious power of THE STUPID. Here’s [journalism.co.uk on such a thing](http://blogs.
Free Post journalism Something To Remember In amongst all the anguish and conflict and title closures and redundancies that are going on right now, aside from the newsroom battles and competing claims to be the defenders of true journalism, hidden in the battle between free and paywalled, there’s something
Free Post cms Afternoon Coffee Reading Catching my attention this lovely Wednesday afternoon, as the sunbeams dance over my desk… - Alison Gow lists [the social media tools journalists should be using](http://headlinesanddedlines.blogspot.com/2008/09/tool-using-journalist.html). - Meanwhile, Lloyd is experimenting with [reporting with very lightweight,
Free Post blogging Moblogging With The iPhone: Initial Reactions Finally, I have a little taste of WiFi. I’m sat in the Big C, a cancer support centre attached to the Norfolk & Norwich hospital, and I’m picking up the Norwich Openlink WiFi. First of all, apologies to anyone finding the pics
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Free Post coffee shops The Laptop Legions On a similar theme to my last post, Web Worker Daily has a slightly sinister photo of laptops users in a coffee shop. A whole new meaning to “together alone” there…
Free Post blogging Where do you write? Practical Blogging talks about the coffee shop as an ideal place to write, based on an article in USA Today. This is a familiar idea. In fact, it’s been something of an obsession for me since I ran an article in Estates Gazette
Free Post conferences getting online while away on business Busy work day today. I’m off on a conference that took up the whole of this evening and will eat up pretty much all of tomorrow. And I’m looking forward to every minute of it. When did that happen? However, the really
Free Post coffee shops The Third Space The Grauniad gets all excited about the idea that coffee shops are becoming a transitory space between work and home, where you can relax or carry out business: Whipless or Skinny? Our flirtation with the bean gets serious: ‘Coffee shops have become the third