Yesterday [tag]FullCodePress[/tag] started with a hiss and a roar, and all too soon it will be over. Teams from Australia and New Zealand have 24 hours to create a web site for a non-profit organisation. Easy, unless you want an...
Blog: Content writing and content strategy insights
At last a new book for content writers
Yay! My new book Better Business Writing on the Web is here! Actually, it's already selling like the proverbial hot cakes. My previous book for content authors was Web Word Wizardry. Huge changes have happened since I revised that in...
CMS vocabularies: speaking in tongues
"One of the challenges of any content technology project is standardizing on a particular set of terminology. Without that, you risk confusion among the business users, developers, managers, vendor staff, and consultants who may all participate in your project." Do...
7am = 2pm but is it summer time?
Miraz Jordan hits a sore spot with her posting What time was that? She makes excellent sense speaking up for us, the international web audience, when she says: I hate it when websites use ambiguous, vague or 'local' terms for...
IBM report on blogging in (elected) government
I read this new report from IBM Center for the Business of Government with the wrong expectations, so naturally I was disappointed. In government here refers mostly to elected officials in the USA. After all, the decision to blog is a...