David Wilcox

Conferences are helpful events where people come together to exchange their expertise and experience and expand their networks. Most conferences focus more on communicating the speakers’ experience rather than enabling participants to proactively interact. Social reporting “is an emerging role, set of skills and philosophy around how to mix journalism, facilitation and social media to help people develop conversations and stories for collaboration.” I took advantage of my attendance in the annual conference of OpenStreetMap which took place in Amsterdam, the Netherlands on July 10th - 12th, 2009 to play the role of social reporter. - David Wilcox

TimeMachineEditor... Change the one-hour interval of Time Machine backups. You can change the interval or decide to make daily, weekly and monthly backups. TimeMachineEditor does not modify existing system files at all. Instead it handles its own scheduling to trigger Time Machine backups when you want them to occur. - David Wilcox

Blog and social network integration are some of the perks of the following iPhone apps, making it faster for you to share your experience immediately. Below are some of the more efficiently integrated applications for sharing purposes. - David Wilcox

With more and more consumers using the internet for services and information, Consumer Focus is calling for a fresh debate on how to put consumers at the heart of Directgov, the Government’s central online portal. With its discussion paper ‘Does Directgov deliver?’, the consumer champion questions whether the Government delivers on its promise to ‘provide information and online services for the public all in one place’. - David Wilcox

Commentable report from Consumer Focus - David Wilcox

For the longest time, we have focused on sites of information as a destination, of accessing information as a process, of producing information as a task. What happens when all of this changes? While things are certainly clunky at best, this is the promise land of the technologies we're creating. This is all happening because of how our information society is changing. But before we talk more about flow, we need to step back and talks about shifts in the media landscape. - David Wilcox

In a recent article on KnowledgeBoard, Leon Benjamin outlined the role of the 'super connector', designed to create the same levels of connectivity, collaboration and productivity achieved by open source movements, conversational software and social media platforms.In the second part of his exploration of this role, he sets out how organisations can make the business case for a super connector. - David Wilcox

Futurologist Ian Pearson: I am worried now because with Copenhagen coming up, it does seem to me that we are again rushing into action before we understand the problem well enough to know what to do about it. - David Wilcox

Exploration of dealing with people doing bad stuff to you on the Net - David Wilcox

SIX things every hyperlocal needs to know about media law: - David Wilcox

Vertatique is a free resource for the global Green ICT community. - David Wilcox

Videos from RaceOnline2012 about emcouraging and help get people online - David Wilcox

There are lots of Innovative ways to use Wordpress, because of its flexible plugin and theming architecture. I am compiling list of websites and look at how you can use WordPress to create a variety of different types of sites and manage different functionalities. As you’ll see with a bit of cleverness, the sky is the limit! - David Wilcox

We'll be giving this handout to everyone who has been a social reporter at IGF 2009. - David Wilcox