Month: September 2010

  • links for 2010-09-30

    OU Linked Data – The Open University RT @davebriggs: http://data.open.ac.uk/ (tags: via:packrati.us)

  • links for 2010-09-29

    Edge Hill University | Flickr – Photo Sharing! Really like this video of Edge Hill University from @adamjohnbradley: http://j.mp/a8akkb /cc @edgehill (tags: via:packrati.us) Is it Christmas? @ellielovell you're dangerously close to me invoking http://isitchristmas.com/ (tags: via:packrati.us) Video: Bank Customers Foil ATM Skimmer | Threat Level | Wired.com RT @m1ke_ellis: Eye-opening video about card skimming. Going…

  • links for 2010-09-28

    Meet the new Twitter.com @StueyEd Take a look at http://twitter.com/newtwitter (tags: via:packrati.us) Veterans on Radio 1 « Michael Nolan Last night I listened to BBC Radio 1's Stories: Veterans narrated by @therealnihal: http://j.mp/9dKcGF (tags: via:packrati.us) UK Med School Students Get a New Prescription: iPhones RT @MarkPower: UK Med School Students Get a New Prescription: iPhones…

  • Veterans on Radio 1

    Last night I caught most of a documentary on Radio 1 about veterans of the conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq. The show doesn’t cover the rights and wrongs of the wars but instead focuses on the soldiers themselves. Elisabeth Mahoney writing in the Guardian has a nice overview of the programme: Two things especially distinguished this programme.…

  • links for 2010-09-27

    UFO | Flickr – Photo Sharing! RT @_LeighHammond: UFO spotted over Ormskirk! http://flic.kr/p/8E9NTv (tags: via:packrati.us) DarkPatterns.org This pattern library is dedicated to Dark Patterns: user interfaces that have been designed to trick users into doing things they wouldn’t otherwise have done. (tags: designpatterns patterns design webdesign anti-patterns antipattern ui via:currybet)

  • links for 2010-09-24

    QR Treasure Hunt « Web Services Web Services Blog: QR Treasure Hunt http://bit.ly/a74l8G (tags: via:packrati.us)

  • links for 2010-09-23

    Sporting Edge reception | Flickr – Photo Sharing! New Sporting Edge reception at @edgehill complete with "Starbucks" – will check back once open to see what they do. http://flic.kr/p/8DnHhY (tags: via:packrati.us)

  • links for 2010-09-20

    BBC – BBC Radio 4 Programmes – Punt PI, Series 3, Episode 1 @MikeNolan Listening to the interesting story about the curious case of Argleton http://bbc.in/9bxrFe – Janet Howarth (JanetHowarth) http://twitter.com/JanetHowarth/statuses/25030913873 (tags: via:packrati.us via:@JanetHowarth) Return to Argleton « Web Services Web Services Blog: Return to Argleton http://bit.ly/anWcjf (tags: via:packrati.us) BBC – BBC Radio 4 Programmes…

  • links for 2010-09-13

    xkcd: Password Reuse RT @mattcutts: I can't resist tweeting this xkcd for the Google punchline: http://goo.gl/AAAU (tags: via:packrati.us) The Robin Hood Sandwich Challenge « Tom Scott Tom Scott keeps them coming. (tags: tomscott video toast funny) Will those Android tablets be able to run existing Android apps? Google suggests not | Technology | guardian.co.uk @mcroston…

  • links for 2010-09-12

    Sunday Times 2011 University League Table « Registrarism @OddEssay I think that's last year's. Top 20 for 2011 is here: http://j.mp/aEXGPI (tags: via:packrati.us) University Rankings League Table | The Sunday Times University Guide 2010 – Times Online @MikeNolan The table it's self doesn't seem to be protected: http://extras.timesonline.co.uk/stug/universityguide.php – Paul Freeman (OddEssay) http://twitter.com/OddEssay/statuses/24274008031 (tags: via:packrati.us…