Category Archives: Technology

Why I bought a secondhand iPad

Posted on August 28, 2021 by Simon Berry

I’ve never really seen the point of iPads if you have an iPhone and this was further reinforced for me when Apple brought out iPhones with larger screens. So why have I bought an iPad now? Back in 2015 when … Continue reading →

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The Best of 2008

Posted on January 1, 2009 by Simon Berry

I have just learned that this blog has been listed by Business Week who want to identify ‘the voice of innovation’. This is a great honour especially since most of my online activity hasn’t taken place here. So I thought … Continue reading →

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A mini-blog using Twitter and Hashtags

Posted on April 24, 2008 by Simon Berry

After experimenting with blogging for some months now, I am convinced of its value and I am moving to the next stage. I’ve split private stuff from professional and this is the private one. The professional one is here – … Continue reading →

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#Hashtags – I think this is what I was after

Posted on April 15, 2008 by Simon Berry

I am still very much on a learning curve when it comes to Web 2.0. But when I was further down the curve and struggling for ways to track and aggregate things I wrote this post: Call Sign – Blog … Continue reading →

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#Hashtags – I think this is what I was after

Posted on April 15, 2008 by Simon Berry

I am still very much on a learning curve when it comes to Web 2.0. But when I was further down the curve and struggling for ways to track and aggregate things I wrote this post: Call Sign – Blog … Continue reading →

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The ruralnet|online story

Posted on April 11, 2008 by Simon Berry

Here is my presentation of the new version of ruralnet|online delivered at collaborate|2008 on 10/4/08. Sorry that the audio is a but stuttery . . . I need more practice. but anyway I think it is still helpful. [Addendum: at … Continue reading →

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Elluminate – transcript of user feedback

Posted on March 10, 2008 by Simon Berry

This is a transcript of the audio recording first published here. Jess. This is about your feedback on the Elluminate sessions, what do you think you’ve learned from them, what was your favourite part of them, and particularly lessons for … Continue reading →

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Calling Jack Thurston

Posted on February 17, 2008 by Simon Berry

This is an experiment in online social networking and an explanation of how RSS works. If you are Jack Thurston of ‘The Bike Show from Resonance FM‘ fame please leave a comment. It’s also an interesting case study, particularly for … Continue reading →

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Calling Jack Thurston

Posted on February 17, 2008 by Simon Berry

This is an experiment in online social networking. If you are Jack Thurston of 'The Bike Show from Resonance FM' fame please leave a comment. It's also an interesting case study, particularly for those who are struggling to figure this … Continue reading →

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Co-design process gathers pace

Posted on February 1, 2008 by Simon Berry

Thanks to the generosity of many, the ruralnet|online co-design exercise is gathering steam over here. Please join in if you can, just visit to pick up insights for your own projects. Here are some recent exchanges The feature list! What … Continue reading →

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