May 3, 2012
May 2, 2012
Last week in London, I attended a workshop Iain Henderson put on at Innovation Warehouse on Personal...
April 25, 2012
Today, the UK Cabinet Office (responsible for cross-government administrative strategy and operations) announced the members of the newly-formed Digital Advisory Board. The Board’s role will be to keep an eye on the government’s attempts to deliver better services digitally, and to advise it on how to deliver the highest possible quality of user...
April 12, 2012
April 4, 2012
For those who missed the recent workshop in London, there are now videos of the sessions available as well as slides.
The event itself was a big success with so much interest that we had to move it to a larger location at Microsoft’s office. We also had a live video broadcast of the event which many people watched.
The...
March 29, 2012
As I posted previously, I have been debating former TSA Administrator Kip Hawley on the Economist website. I didn't bother reposting my opening statement and rebuttal, because -- even thought I thought I did a really good job with them -- they were largely things I've said before. In my closing statement, I talked about specific harms post-9/11 airport security has caused. This is mostly new, so here...
March 26, 2012
Selected highlights from Day 2 include:
Drupal Commerce: eCommerce Any Way You Need It
http://denver2012.drupal.org/program/sessions/drupal-commerce-ecommerce-...
Key points from this talk were:...
March 23, 2012
On The Economist website, I am currently debating Kip Hawley on airplane security. On Tuesday we posted our initial statements, and today (London time) we posted our rebuttals. We have one more round to go.
I've set it up to talk about the myriad of harms airport security has caused: loss of trust in government, increased fear, creeping police state, loss of liberty in the "rights free zone," and so on. Suggestions...
March 21, 2012
So, why isn't Aegir at DrupalCon Denver?
I've been asked that question repeatedly over the past couple months, and so I figured I'd write up a little explanation for anyone else that's curious.
In case you don't know what Aegir is (nevermind how it's pronounced), I'll take a minute for a brief intro. The Aegir Project is, to...