- Good work BBC: four people photographed to go with A level stories, all girls http://bit.ly/FUSrH #mediacliches #
- Linking Facebook pages to Twitter: http://bit.ly/UerVw #
- @adamdustagheer Thank you! in reply to adamdustagheer #
- RT @jonfildes: Rivals band to fight Google books: Microsoft, Yahoo and Amazon will join a coalition to fight Google's http://bit.ly/O8my9 #
- @mattraines <fx:looks innocent> in reply to mattraines #
- @edtrelinski In that case perhaps we should write a textbook together! in reply to edtrelinski #
- @Tory_Politico Most kind; thanks. in reply to Tory_Politico #
- @ByrneTofferings Most kind; thanks. in reply to ByrneTofferings #
- BBC NEWS | Tech giants unite against Google http://bit.ly/G3dKq #
- Just added myself to the http://wefollow.com twitter directory under: #pr #socialmedia #pol #
- Yikes. It's lawn bowls for work social this eve and I'm paired with the boss. Internet resources to become a lawn bowl whiz by 5:30pm? #
- Huge queue outside Condor cycles. Perhaps launch of a new unicycle? #
- My bowling leaves something to be desired. The ditch is my friend. #
- A point! Woo! #
- And now it's best of three playoff, woo woo #
- Good news: won playoff 2-1. Bad news: prize is a sausage. #
- RT @libdemvoice: Gosport Tory candidate: unattractive women need not apply http://ldv.org.uk/15936 #
- RT @tweetminster: CNN: Republicans more effective than Democrats on Twitter http://bit.ly/44zmlQ #
- RT @rfenwick: I just can't get enough of this quote by John Dewey http://is.gd/2tpMz #
- @mattraines Did our meeting drive you to leave the country? in reply to mattraines #
- RT @libdemvoice: New post: Lessons from the Republicans internet catch-up efforts http://ldv.org.uk/15944 #
- @tweetminster CNN piece is interesting – thanks for that. I've blogged some thoughts on it http://bit.ly/2HG1EH in reply to tweetminster #
- Episode three of Doctor Who's The Time Meddler finished. Great cliffhanger, though same box blurb gave it away in advance #
- @AlbertoNardelli In part it's reflection of how narrow and homogeneous the circle of people you chat to is for some people in reply to AlbertoNardelli #
- RT @stephenpglenn: Total Politics "Fred Mackintosh #LibDem has a much better chance of taking Edinburgh Sth from Labour than the Tories do." #
- Just finished updating 'Reviewing political party websites: the top mistakes to avoid': http://scribd.com/doc/18999755 #
- @iaindale As predicted
http://bit.ly/P0jNB in reply to iaindale # - @gabyhinsliff BPIX aren't member of the British Polling Council & don't give details polls http://bit.ly/1MEkyt I'd treat with caution… in reply to gabyhinsliff #
- Oh dear. BPIX are back with public polling for Mail on Sunday (via @gabyhinsliff ) Reasons to treat with caution: http://bit.ly/1MEkyt #
- @andyreeves Envious – it's fab scenery along that train line in reply to andyreeves #
- Conference fringe meeting: A delicate balance – how the party handled Parliaments without a single party majority http://bit.ly/xnAXI #
- @backtype I'm having problem with empty RSS feed since site came back up: http://feeds.backtype.com/markpack Can you assist? in reply to backtype #
- Thanks for that excellent tech support @backtype #
- RT @libdemvoice: Daily View 2×2: 23 August 2009 http://ldv.org.uk/15951 #
- @drewb It had when I was there earlier this year. Huge redevelopment along the river, mostly to the good in reply to drewb #
- Postcode to council database created via FoI request – Terence Eden's Blog http://bit.ly/nmBIi #
- Europe in 1811 http://flic.kr/p/6S4GAm #
- Paris 1811 http://flic.kr/p/6S4H1h #
- Prussia 1811 http://flic.kr/p/6RZEHP #
- RT @jowyang: Companies hired a PR firm to create and post online reviews http://bit.ly/3shFl3 #ethics #astroturfing #
- @mattwardman It's known as age! in reply to mattwardman #
- @willhowells A Pothole on Elm Street should feature in any Lb Dem collection surely #tamehorror in reply to willhowells #
- Collecting top tips for local councillors. What websites/services would you recommend? #
- Hazellville Road: nice to see council turning expanse of pavement into garden http://flic.kr/p/6S8Jco #
- Dear Online Shop: I haven't changed sex since we last did business. You may wish to refine your list of suggested magazines for me to buy #
- @katebevan Am I right in thinking you recently got a new portable? If so, any recommendations? (I'm about to get one.) in reply to katebevan #
- @mariejenkins Thanks for that tip. in reply to mariejenkins #
- The Twitter tool I want … is one to tell me what % of my tweets end properly, i.e. with a full stop. #
- @katebevan PC probably, though possibly a Mac in reply to katebevan #
- @katebevan I'd rather a computer that manages decent spec or decent price too
in reply to katebevan # - @katebevan My first computer is so old the portable will have to do honorary duty as main one in reply to katebevan #
- @AlisonW Impressive! And the average % on Twitter is…? in reply to AlisonW #
- @danhilton Boundary Commissions? in reply to danhilton #
- Looks like my portable choice down to Lenovo X301 vs Dell Adamo. Any experiences pro/anti either? Or spotted any deals? #
- @pauloCanning I'd highly recommend the DVD of the TV series – v funny and also lots of use info on advertising in reply to pauloCanning #
- RT @TelegraphTech: Blackberry users 'work an extra 15 hours a week' out of the office http://tinyurl.com/nlg6tk (via @markmurrayuk ) #
- Guardian Going Ahead With Readers’ Club | paidContent:UK http://bit.ly/BFznt #
- @shanerichmond Congrats! in reply to shanerichmond #
- MPs on Facebook: leading the way or forgetting to change the defaults? | by me on Wardman Wire http://bit.ly/I7192 #
- Reacquainting myself with Hershey's. Mmmmm. #
- @stedavies Lots of firms, yes but still lots of scope for the better ones to differentiate and improve on quality and features in reply to stedavies #
- Greenwich foot tunnel users – meeting with Caroline Pidgeon AM Tuesday night http://bit.ly/3hR8Cb #
- Guardian's good point:willing to mention a poll for another paper in http://bit.ly/2FNDHJ Guardian bad point: just coyly say "another paper" #
- @MikeSmithsonPB I like the way they coyly say "another paper" in the report as if saying "Sunday Mirror" would end the world
in reply to MikeSmithsonPB # - I've commented backing the art on London bus shelters idea http://bit.ly/3hF5lS (Please RT and do the same if you like it too) #
- Kentucky University creates its own social network http://bit.ly/12jhuq … and peak in usage 11 p.m. and 2 a.m #
- Dear Google: If in the UK, looking at a .uk website & search your maps for Birmingham, you shouldn't really guess I want the one in Alabama #
- @pauloCanning Love the sequence of them slipping into shops and making daft announcements over the tannoy in reply to pauloCanning #
- @pauloCanning Ah, shop announcements is Chasers rather than Gruen. Odd that they changed Gruen panel for next season in reply to pauloCanning #
- Closing in on decision for new portable. Looks like it's the Lenovo X301 for me #
- @zaschell Thinking of getting an X301 myself. You recommend it? in reply to zaschell #
- @lenovosocial Got any UK competitions? in reply to lenovosocial #
- RT @marshallmanson: 10 Opportunity Costs of Ignoring Social Media: http://bit.ly/YLgPR (by @kamichat) #
- NEW POLL: What should we pay our MPs? http://bit.ly/15P8Di #
- Simonsays: The Future of Wikipedia: great model, flawed detail http://bit.ly/Rn3uc #
- Wikipedia Will Limit Changes on Articles About Living People – NYTimes.com http://bit.ly/QdhRk #
- Something to like about Wikipedia changes: previously special editing rules were almost all for US entries; now UK entries treated equally #
- @monaco77 Thanks for the RT. #
- New comment on "iTunes for news papers" http://bt.io/8op #
- What!? Am on train where everyone is talking to each other. Did I fall asleep and wake up overseas? #
- @ben_duckworth Suspect v high viewership amongst media/political opinion formers though in reply to ben_duckworth #
- RT @t08yg: Peperami dumps ad agency to crowd source ads – http://bit.ly/fcCOU – But who came up with strategy, idea, the site etc? #
- MPs on Facebook: leading the way or forgetting to change the defaults? http://bit.ly/2XBtvH #
- @edent Noisy trackball can be annoying, but I like the noise of the keys – helps confirm that you've hit a key in reply to edent #
- @ruskin147 Careful now: say that on Twitter and before you know it a protesting mob will descend on the editor chanting "Let Rory tweet!" in reply to ruskin147 #
- Bad news: www.MarkPack.org.uk is down. Good news: due to bandwidth running out, i.e. increase in traffic. Nice problem to have
# - RT @NiemanLab: As membership models gain momentum, New York Times offers online courses with star columnists for $185 http://tr.im/x4YP #
- Hooray, my website http://www.MarkPack.org.uk is back up and running #
- @andyreeves eUKHost in reply to andyreeves #
- RT @danielscocco Make Money Blogging Free eBook http://bit.ly/8ZMEb #
- ISPs, rights groups react to Government's file sharing crackdown proposals – http://bit.ly/4rYLI #
- @jangles Media Guardian has the story: http://bit.ly/2vktGD in reply to jangles #
- Update on http://bit.ly/1sGzP re. Microsoft photoshopping out a black face: they've now apologised #
- RT @dizzy_thinks: Geektastic! http://bit.ly/fIjwm #
- @sitkarev Thanks. Fingers crossed for mine then! in reply to sitkarev #
- BNP to be fined for breaking political finance laws: failed to declare donations, failed to publish their accounts http://bit.ly/3Vnqew #
- @alexfoster I don't think any of the left/right international borders are high traffic, so it's less of a problem than may seem at first in reply to alexfoster #
- Social networks featured on DNC's healthcare myths page are Facebook, Twitter. Others not considered worth linking to http://ow.ly/loU6 #
- insanewiches.com http://bit.ly/3f1jUZ < Mmmmmmm #
- @willhowells Woo! in reply to willhowells #
- @mattwardman OK here. What you seeing? in reply to mattwardman #
- @dabr Ave tweets would be very useful in reply to dabr #
- Lovely quotes from @jgoldsworthy re Chris Grayling / The Wire: http://bit.ly/5pxpk #
- Ten internet tips for councillors: guest post from me on davepress.net http://bit.ly/hwVei #
- Provocative but thoughtful post on fascinating debate over gender balance on US tech speaker panels http://bit.ly/PzlsE #
- @zaschell Thanks. Looking forward to getting mine now! in reply to zaschell #
- RT @benphoster Twitter Metrics – How to Fool Your Leadership | Ben Foster http://bit.ly/10cUVj #
- Ahem, perhaps I shouldn't be as trusting of Amazon content in future http://bit.ly/Rwq6q (sort of via @qwghlm) #
- @michaelcross The one stat I'm 100% confident about is there are four letters in the acronym. Most others v debatable in reply to michaelcross #
- Claims that teenagers don't do Twitter rather battered by the trending GSCE topic methinks… #
- @backtype Any plans to offer option to publish comments to Facebook in addition to existing Twitter option? #
- @willhowells What can I say? I'm clearly more down with the kids than you. Seen lots of people giving their own results in reply to willhowells #
- Crikey. I just claimed to be more down with the kids than @willhowells I suspect there is widespread laughter #
- @pauloCanning Odd: I saw plenty of teenagers. Perhaps two waves: initial of people getting results, then 2nd of parents getting news? in reply to pauloCanning #
- Looking at Wordle-style tools with APIs. Anyone got recommendations? #
- RT @drewb: Wondering what happens to company publishing 'make this bit of our financial report up' in financial report http://bit.ly/axrvm #
- @E11ie5 Certainly some of that, but initial wave of tweets featured lots of people talking about their own grades in reply to E11ie5 #
- RT @jamesgraham: Are parts of the US beginning to resemble the Midsomer Murders? Concerning. http://tinyurl.com/lzcstv #
- @robbrown You write better books though in reply to robbrown #
- Not so sweet: Father's outrage over 'pornographic' candy wrappers | Mail Online http://bit.ly/4j659k < Er, yes… #
- Brick through window is British way, says BNP councillor http://libdemvoice.org/15971 < Appalling. Deserves wide publicity. #
- @robbrown I've read one of his and some of yours, and I'd say yours has taught me more
in reply to robbrown # - @cllrtheo Yeah, the role fits his acting skills very nicely. Pretty mediocre film though, save for helicopter snatch coming out of nowhere in reply to cllrtheo #
- @dabr Thanks for the extra features. V useful. in reply to dabr #
- @sarabedford I'm not going to click through because no post can be as good as that headline in reply to sarabedford #
- @ben_duckworth Charles Dilke in reply to ben_duckworth #
- Off to Glasgow for a weekend of political science, hooray. Have packed my bunsen burner. #
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