Power to the people

Saturday, July 12th, 2008 140 views

As I continue developing my understanding of web 2.0 and organisations, I've been reading an excellent book recently called Groundswell. Written by two Forrester analysts, it talks about the importance of organisations paying attention to what their customers are doing online. They define groundswell as a social trend in which people use ...

Two steps to valid Flash plug-ins

Sunday, February 24th, 2008 116 views

One thing that bugs me about third party plug-ins is that they always seem to need a bit of code cleaning up in order to make them standards-compliant. I validate my site against XHTML 1.0 Transitional and typically it has been the plug-ins from YouTube, Google and now SpringWidgets that have ...