Categories

• Alternatives to Twitter

  As people look to replace Twitter as their social network of choice, Mastadon and Micro.blog have emerged as early contenders.

• The Slow Web

  Just as blogging began to democratise publishing, social media arrived to undermine it.

• App.net

  daltoncaldwell.com

• What If Social Networks Just Aren’t Profitable?

  powazek.com

• Sweep the Sleaze

  ia.net

• Modern Medicine

  farmerandfarmer.org

• The Social Graph is Neither

  blog.pinboard.in

• Speaker Deck

  speakerdeck.com

• The End of the Web as We Know It

  adrianshort.co.uk

• Zerply

  zerply.com

• Facebook is a Ponzi Scheme

  jperla.com

• The Problem with Facebook’s “Places”

  log.maniacalrage.net

• Birmingham City Council Versus the Twitterati

  Last week Birmingham City Council launched its new £2.8m website. Delayed, over budget and woefully inadequate, it rightly faced a storm of criticism on Twitter and from the local press.