Category Archives: General

Models of Communication

Posted on June 5, 2010 by Graeme Hunter

I had an interesting conversation this week with socialistgamer at oxtuttle about voice comms within games. It reminded me of my old communication studies A-level course many years ago, and of the classic formal models for communication. I promised to … Continue reading →

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Oxford Geek Dates for the diary

Posted on June 5, 2010 by Graeme Hunter

I thought I would do a little round-up of forthcoming geek events in Oxford, as we seem to have quite a few these days: Oxtuttle (first in the list because I help organise it!): 17th June 2010, The Honeypot Oxford … Continue reading →

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Oxford Twestival 2010

Posted on March 15, 2010 by Graeme Hunter

This year I’ve volunteered to help organise Oxford Twestival 2010. I went to the first event last year, which was a great evening bringing together Twitters from all over Oxfordshire to raise money for charity. This year’s event is being … Continue reading →

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The real-time web is sort of coming soon

Posted on October 21, 2009 by Graeme Hunter

A couple of interesting but not unexpected developments today, first Bing announced it was including real-time Twitter updates in its searches(this doesn’t look that live yet), then a few hours later Google announced the same. Real-time updates have been coming … Continue reading →

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Send Evernote Memos From Twitter

Posted on May 9, 2009 by Graeme Hunter

Great little tip, lets you add notes into Evernote from Twitter (from Lifehacker)

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How Google Notebook can help with your Christmas shopping

Posted on November 19, 2008 by Graeme Hunter

As well as search, Google Reader, and Gmail, there is one other Google product I’ll use every day, and that is Google Notebook. It works so well for me for making todo lists, storing links and information, and sharing with … Continue reading →

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Over at timmaughanbooks.com

Posted on November 10, 2008 by Graeme Hunter

My friend Tim is visiting Japan at the moment, and is blogging his trips around Tokyo each day. He’s taking a lot of photographs of a wonderful city, well worth a look: timmaughanbooks.com .

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Movember

Posted on November 1, 2008 by Graeme Hunter

Welcome to Movember! I, along with several colleagues at work, will be growing a Mo (moustache to the rest of us) during November in aid of the Prostate Cancer Charity. Today I am clean-shaven for the first time in nearly … Continue reading →

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BarCampOxford announced for September 2008

Posted on February 11, 2008 by Graeme Hunter

Quietly excited to see the announcement of BarCampOxford. Barcamp is a series of user-generated conferences, where participants provide the content, and help to run and organise it themselves. I can remember reading about the rise of BarCamps a couple of … Continue reading →

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Graeme and fab

Posted on September 16, 2007 by Graeme Hunter

A nice surprise today, I am the 4th Graeme on Google UK, and the 21st on Google.com. Imagine being so highly rated within the world of your own name! I aim to improve, and am setting my sight on being … Continue reading →

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