by Alasdair Munn | Feb 4, 2010
Author: Alasdair Munn I have been thinking about the latest trends for using social media. Through participating in twitter chats like #smchat and #innochat I have been spotting some trends. Another huge area of learning for me has been looking at how people in...
by Alasdair Munn | Jan 17, 2010
Africa: Doing Her Bit for Haiti EmailLinkedInTwitter It is fun going to conferences and events that focus on subjects that are important to you. Once such event for me has been Africa Gathering. It not only focuses on the continent of my birth, but also how technology...
by Alasdair Munn | Jan 15, 2010
Author: Alasdair Munn A common complaint from those advocating for the adoption of social media within their workspace is the difficulty they encounter in getting management or executive approval and/or the slow pace of adoption. All too often our approach to social...
by Alasdair Munn | Jan 12, 2010
Social Media: Social Science not Computer Science I am very pleased to see that Social Science, as a discipline, is receiving some attention, particularly with regard to social media. Of course, as a social scientist, I would be expected to be pleased, but this is an...
by Alasdair Munn | Jan 11, 2010
If I woke up one morning thinking “I want to open a restaurant” and immediately got onto the phone and ordered 50 free range chickens for delivery that day, I would not blame you for thinking I was a little soft in the head. Starting a restaurant takes planning....
by Alasdair Munn | Jan 6, 2010
I loved my University years. I was lucky enough to find myself in a relatively carefree and safe environment in which I could explore the world without being exposed to its horrors. There was always an abundance of people wanting to engage in what we considered...