Presentations from Phil Bradley at the Annual Seminar on Open Source Applications
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Open source 'n' Web 2.0 applications: Improving your online presence UKeiG Annual Seminar 16/06/2010 Phil Bradley http://www.netvibes.com/philbradley
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Presentation by Phil Bradley on Open Source at the UKeiG Annual Seminar June 2010
Transcript of Presentations from Phil Bradley at the Annual Seminar on Open Source Applications
Open source 'n' Web 2.0 applications: Improving your online
presence
UKeiG Annual Seminar 16/06/2010
Phil Bradley
http://www.netvibes.com/philbradley
Let’s look at that again...
• http://www.netvibes.com/philbradley
This is now your website:
A blended approach
• It’s not an option
• It’s not a possibility
• It’s a must
The implications
• 3rd party resources
• Open source software
• “Stuff”
What can go wrong?
Ownership
Reliability
Who gets paid?
Who is in control?
Legal issues
Obstacles
Where are we going?
Improving your online presence
A worked example
Website
Twitter bio
Website Twitter landing page
Facebook promotions & links
YouTube
Flickr
Blog
Blog contributors
Email options
Contest site
They could do more though...
Slideshare
Trailmeme
Custom search engines
Squidoo pages
Wikis
Wallwisher
Tagxedo
Social media bars
Merge it all together!
Or this is what you’ll have
Remember!
Try new things
Barriers cannot last
Open source
• Free/cheap• Effective• Useful• Easy to use• Interactive• Flexible• Combinatorial• Non-threatening
Any questions?
Thanks!• What could possibly go wrong? http://cheezburger.com/View/2253757184
• My owner is an idiot http://cheezburger.com/View/2625355264
• Reliability http://cheezburger.com/View/2911320576
• Who gets paid? http://cheezburger.com/View/2862384896
• Who is in control? http://cheezburger.com/View/1982390528
• Legal issues http://cheezburger.com/View/806212864
• Obstacles http://cheezburger.com/View/3451173376
• Where are we going? http://cheezburger.com/View/2292414720
• Presents http://cheezburger.com/View/3335699456
• Mix it http://www.flickr.com/photos/spilt-milk/4431809607/sizes/m/
• Brick wall http://www.flickr.com/photos/vizzzual-dot-com/2226095398/
• Barriers http://www.flickr.com/photos/donaldmacleod/4300324861/sizes/m/
• Disclaimer – I have no financial affiliation with VistaPrint other than as a customer. VistaPrint has not had any involvement with the worked example.
