Blogs

The Online Information Exhibition and Conference is the subject of many blog posts across the world and we would like to thank the event's supporters. 

 

Note to all bloggers: The Blog and Flickr tag for the exhibition and conference this year is OnlineInfo08

 

Here's a list of popular information industry blogs:

 

http://www.arnoldit.com/  - Stephen Arnold website and web log - Stephen Arnold is a technology and financial analyst with more than 30 years of experience. Stephen has extensive operational and entrepreneurial experience, able to bridge the gap between new ideas and the financial implications of a technology.

 

http://www.philbradley.typepad.com/
http://philbradley.typepad.com/i_want_to/ - Phil Bradley is a Librarian and Internet Consultant who spends much of his time talking and writing about the internet. He also teaches people how to search more effectively and how to use the net to the advantage of them and their companies. 

 

http://kamimo-islands.blogspot.com/  - Kamimo Project blog
http://acreelman.blogspot.com/  - Alastair Creelman blog - Alastair Creelman is Coordinator of Distance Education at the University of Kalmar in south-east Sweden. He has an MA in English Language and Literature from Edinburgh University (1980) and a Post-graduate Certificate of Education from Leicester University (1981) but has been based in Sweden since 1983. His background is mostly in corporate training, teaching courses in telecommunications as well as English for special purposes with the Swedish telecom operator Telia. His present position involves coordinating the University of Kalmar's distance learning activities, including contacts with local and national authorities and participation in national and international projects in the field.

 

http://fasterfuture.blogspot.com/ David Cushman is a world-class thought leader and strategist in social media, the power of the network, and how its impact changes everything.  His blog, fasterfuture.blogspot.com is ranked among the UK's Top 20 Marketing Blogs by Adage.com
He has deep understanding of the emerging dominance of communities and how brands, companies and messages can adapt to prosper in a rapidly changing world and has authored a series of widely respected white papers on the subject.

 

http://richarddennison.wordpress.com/ - Richard Dennison works for BT on intranet, social media and knowledge management strategy. He is responsible for BT's social media policies and a strong advocate for these tools within the organisation.

 

http://whitehallwebby.wordpress.com/  - Jeremy Gould is a civil servant at a UK government department with responsibility for digital media strategy.  This is not a political blog or a blog about politics. It reflects his views about the world he works in - overseeing web and digital media development - encouraging the community of web professionals in and around Whitehall to network, self-organise, and collaborate together with one purpose in mind: improving how government conducts itself online.

 

http://blog.iwr.co.uk/  - Information World Review (IWR) is Europe's leading newspaper for professionals using online and internet-based information services. Published by Incisive Media, IWR publishes news, features and opinion pieces on the day-to-day issues facing information professionals to help them do their job.

 

http://www.mediainfluencer.net  - Adriana Lukas advises companies on how to make sense of the 'social media' hype and if and how to use blogs, RSS, wikis and tags in their communications and beyond

 

http://netjmc.typepad.com/about.html - Jane McConnell founded NetStrategy/JMC in 2001.  A specialist in "company net" issues since 1998 with specific experience with intranet and portal strategies for large, global or complex organisations.  Based in France she works virtually anywhere in the world!

 

http://www.edu.blogs.com   - Ewan McIntosh advises on how social media can be harnessed for public service and education management and used to improve learning.   Based in the Edinburgh area he speaks internationally, leading student and teacher workshops and conferences.

http://theobvious.typepad.com/blog/ - Euan Semple is a leading authority on social computing for the business world.  He writes inspirationally on how to make the most of the wired-up world of work and how businesses can prepare themselves for the challenges and the opportunities it represents.

 

http://www.ukeig .org.uk/blog/  - UKeiG, the UK eInformation Group, is a professional body for users and developers of electronic information resources.

 

http://blogs.talis.com/panlibus/ - Richard Wallis, Technology Evangelist, writes Panlibus blog for talis leaders in the research and application of Semantic Web technologies and providers of academic and public library solutions.