Technology

A couple of years ago I started looking at options to deliver common “front end” functionality for sites using Bricolage, the content-management system that is used at New Internationalist Initially, what I had in mind to provide this front-end functionality was a “swarm” of micro-applications, where each little application provided one simple, specific, function, e.g., user registration, comments on content, voting and rating, sharing content, etc…

Over the past several years, I’ve worked with many organizations and campaigns that have seen their e-mail subscriber lists grow dramatically…

After a good banter back-and-forth with my colleague here on the New Internationalist Web Team about CSS frameworks, I thought it would be helpful to jot down the key themes of the debate and possible solutions…

A few weeks ago, I started a major upgrade to New Internationalist’s broadcast e-mail infrastructure…

A convergence where people interested in and/or working in the areas ofalternative media, renewable energy, on-line video distribution, freesoftware and any other form of activism that utilises technology.…

African news portals give a voice to the previously unheard.…

By default Bricolage sends email notifications with root relative URLs/like/this…

I guess this probably gets me the prize for being first to blog on New Internationalist's new tech blog…

Dreaming of electric sheep…

Two wheels on my wagon…