Author: Craig
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Asia Pacific Development Information Programme
As the Internet becomes more important within social, economic, and political processes, issues of Internet governance will continue to come to the fore. The governance of the Internet concerns all 'three sectors'; government, the private sector, and Non-Government Organisations (NGOs). Together they confront a range of issues including technical standards, control, and access to the…
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Keith Winschuttle Accuses Simon Schama of Fabricating History
In a highly controversial move, Keith Winshuttle, the well-know Australian historian; recently elected to the board of the ABC, has accused Simon Schama of fabricating history. Read more >> Technorati : ABC, australia, history, keith, schama, simon, windschuttle Del.icio.us : ABC, australia, history, keith, schama, simon, windschuttle
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The man with walrus eyes…
(The return of cyber-punk?..sorry about this…a bit juvenile, I know, but I was bored). I am sitting in a crappy bar on the outskirts of New Sydney. I feel a little tired from spending the night with the I-CAD drafter I met the night before. Where did he learn to do these things? I have…
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An online history…
It is a tad unnerving stumbling upon something that you wrote 10 years ago, perhaps in haste, which has become part of your permanent online record. Here is something I wrote 10 years ago in response to a position paper about the future of Law Journals. Was I wrong? (Perhaps the only thing that history…
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Netvibes: AJAX at its best!
I seem to be lost in the world of beta web-services at the moment. There is so much happening in the Web2.0 world that at times it is a little overwhelming. Check out this customisable web site made in AJAX. You can customise all the panels with RSS feeds (and other web2.0 services) and when…
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Why bloggers blog
(from the Age ) More than 75,000 new blogs are launched each day. David Adams finds out who's talking – and who's listening. CLAIRE ROBERTSON lives in Melbourne's east and works as an illustrator and stuffed-toy maker. Married to "Big-P", she has a 31/2-year-old-daughter, Amelia, and is pregnant with her second child. Oh, and she's…