Work-related blogs and news
Blog URL http://workblogging.blogspot.com/
Located Kirkcaldy, Fife United Kingdom
Tags work blog, employee blog, workblogging, work-related blog, research, web 2.0
A blog about the realities of work and people who blog about work. Lots of links to news stories and work blogs. Links as well to my research interests in this area.
Latest Blog Posts
- Policework and Twitter on Nov 21, 2009 in Twitter police
The police force in the UK doesn't have a good record when it comes to officers blogging about the jobs that they do.Yet, for some reason, some police have been allowed to "tweet" about such matters.I suspect it will all be above board and anyone cau...
- Instant messenger v 2.0 on Nov 11, 2009 in collaboration Scientists Web 2.0 instant messenger
Google Wave is proving its worth in the scientific community, as one of the new collaboration tools which scientists are using to work together and conduct research.See Strength in science collaboration (BBC News: Technology) for more details.
- Blogging councillor leads to walkout on Nov 4, 2009 in walkout councillor Muck and Brass blog
Councillors in a rural town have staged a mass resignation after becoming tired of criticism from a blogger.Ex-vice chairman Anthony Canvin said 11 of Somerton Town Council's 15 members resigned at a meeting on Tuesday.On his Muck&Brass blog Nial...
- Trade union Twitter survey findings on Oct 28, 2009 in 24-7 survey trade unions Twitter LabourStart
As previously posted on this blog, LabourStart is looking at how trade unions can make use of Twitter.The findings have now been published.Key points:A small but growing number of trade unionists use Twitter, though few are intensive users.Only a tin...
- Twitter and trade unions on Oct 16, 2009 in Twitter survey LabourStart
Labourstart is looking to find out if trade unionists and trade unions are making use of Twitter.By clicking on the following link you can help Labourstart get an idea of whether trade union use of Twitter is widely used or not.The findings should be...
- Dress codes in Cyberspace on Oct 14, 2009 in Gartner dress codes avatars
According to some research by Gartner and reported in an article from Computer Weekly, businesses should introduce online dress codes for Avatars used by their staff at work.Why?Avatars are creeping into business environments and will have far reachi...
- Blog survey findings on Oct 13, 2009 in Blog research blog statistics VideoJug
Videojug has just released some statistics on blogging.Some details:The results of the recent blogging survey are now in.The responses from participants who own and run blogs produced some very interesting results across the 30 questions, which we’...
