Tag Archives: bbc

Links: friending Russians and giving Google

A few things that have caught my eye in the past week. Russians are the most engaged in social media Publicitas points to a comScore study ranking Russia, Israel and Turkey at the top of a league table of time spent on social networks. Russia led with 9.8 average hours per visitor a month, Israel [...]
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Link wrap: semantic BBC and linking out

A couple more links from this morning’s tab-clearing activities. Semantic BBC Been meaning to point to this for a while. Interesting post about how BBC used dynamic semantic publishing on its World Cup 2010 website. The underlying publishing framework does not author content directly; rather it publishes data about the content – metadata. The published [...]
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BBC: Adam Curtis’ ‘Century of Self’

"Adam Curtis' acclaimed series examines the rise of the all-consuming self against the backdrop of the Freud dynasty."
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I listen to the BBC on 810AM

My frequent trips to and through Auckland are greatly enhanced by being able to listen to BBC World Service radio on 810am in the car.
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Bird’s eye view of planes, trains and phone lines

Clips from the BBC's Britain From Above series.
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