Next week will see yet another physical meeting in Brussels dedicated to exploring the European public space, an irony which appears permanently lost to the organisers of the neverending stream of conferences, seminars and workshops which can be only attended by Brussels Bubble Insiders, and have neither webstreaming nor any online community (EuropCom, anyone?). Mediacafé [...]

A commenter kindly emailed me this morning saying that he has tried and failed to comment on my blog recently. Which may explain the sudden drop in comments. Or maybe not. How will I ever know? I’d be interested in hearing whether other Blogactiv bloggers have noticed a drop off in comments recently – use [...]

When preparing a recent presentation, I went back to my experience with launching Blogactiv to explain what it was like rebutting people who had taken a  passionate hatred to me without actually knowing me (and why I bothered). For the hell of it, I followed some of the old links to the off-site conversations, and [...]

I’ve been asked by the Blogactiv team to lend a hand sorting out the Technical Support Blog and welcome comments. Basically the TSB hasn’t kept pace with the redesign, the platform upgrade and various other changes that have been made to the site since the launch team (Dale, myself and BicycleMark) put it together back [...]

By my reckoning, Blogactiv had its first birthday today. Time for a brief trip down memory lane. There were plenty of posts before October 15, 2007, of course, but on that day we saw our first post by a bona fide, external blogger (thanks, Stanley!). I’ve heard some people say (rather snidely, it must be [...]