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David Payne: Holy Kaw! The Kawasaki ego has landed

March 19, 2012

I’m not surprised that Guy Kawasaki’s 10th book is called Enchantment: How to Woo, Influence, and Persuade. It takes some chutzpah to assume near–zero knowledge of social media at a […]

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David Kerr: The new prohibition

June 24, 2011

The NHS and technology have had a quixotic sort of relationship recently. A current source of collective angst for the NHS is what to do about social networking? The behemoth of […]

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David Kerr: Using social media in the NHS

May 3, 2011

We recently had another visit from Barack Obama to the San Francisco Bay area. However, rather than sampling the delights of the city, the President drove south down route 101 […]

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David Kerr: Twitterology

April 14, 2011

The NHS is in love with the airline industry. The idea of checklists before operations has really caught on, and increasingly ex-airline people are being placed in advisory roles for […]

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Richard Smith: Review of “bring back browsing”

April 11, 2011

Although I bemoan prepublication peer review, I do a fair bit of reviewing. I’m never quite sure why, but it’s probably that I’m still insufficiently practised at saying no. I […]

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Juliet Dobson: Should information be free?

February 25, 2011

Should information be free? Does any good come from restricting access to it? These questions were the topic of conversation at a talk hosted by IQ2 at the Dana Centre, […]

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David Kerr on Barack Obama’s visit to Silicon Valley

February 21, 2011

Here on the edge of Silicon Valley we have just had a visit from Barack Obama. His schedule included closed door meetings with the tsars of technology; Jobs (Apple), Zuckerberg […]

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