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Reasons For My Silence #1: Calling a Plug a Plug Members Public

Blogging’s been a bit erratic around here of late for a number of reasons. High amongst those is that a lot of what I want to blog about is my job. Now, there’s no inherent problem with that — my employers are pretty good about that sort of thing

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
Blogging

A room full of journalists, a room full of bloggers Members Public

This is something of a token post. I’ve spent the day “facilitating” a workshop for all our bloggers within RBI, and I’m shattered. Never has my respect for those of you who do this sort of thing for a living been higher: it’s absolutely exhausting. However, it

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
Blogging

Press Gazette Covers RBI Sale Members Public

To be fair, a trade press story popped up on the *Press Gazette *Twitter feed [http://twitter.com/pressgazette] this morning > Centaur in 300k directory buy-up [http://www.pressgazette.co.uk/story.asp?sectioncode=1&storycode=37789&c=1]: Centaur has acquired the Creative Handbook from Reed

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
Journalism

Blog Tech Afternoon Members Public

I’ve spent a chunk of the afternoon today dealing with various behind the scenes issues on my blogs. The most obvious to you will be that, at long last, the headlines of each post on this blog are now links that take you through to that entry’s own

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
akismet

Expose NHS Incompetence, Win Valuable Prizes Members Public

The Computer Weekly team picked up a PPA award [http://www.magazines2007.com/cgi-bin/wms.pl/926] last night for the work they’ve done exposing the appalling state of the NHS IT systems. Even better, the journalist responsible for much of the work, Tony Collins [http://www.computerweekly.com/

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
awards

Andrew's 15 Minutes of UGC Fame Members Public

My colleague, the inestimable Andrew Rogers [http://westendwhingers.wordpress.com/], got liveblogged at the PPA Conference yesterday [http://blogs.guardian.co.uk/organgrinder/2007/05/the_ppa_conference_business_as.html#more] : > Andrew Rogers, head of user content development at Reed Business Information, said that in one way, magazine

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
andrew rogers

Launching A Green Living Blog Members Public

Here’s our unusual blog launch of the day: [http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/pics/johnsweirdworld.bmp] John’s Weird World is a green living blog for social workers [http://www.communitycare.co.uk/blogs/green-living/], written by former *Newsnight *helper [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/newsnight/4736228.

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
Blogging

A Blogging Milestone Members Public

We just hit a rather pleasing milestone with blogging here at RBI-UK: I’m looking forward to indoctrinating the next 100 journalists into the ways of conversational media…

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
Blogging