Useful blogger.com troubleshooting blog

Hi all

There have been some issues with blogger.com for many of you over the last while, particularly the meltdown around May 11th/12th. I have found this real blogger status blog quite useful in solving small issues or at least getting some information about what is happening.

Shelving

Photo from http://www.artyouknow.com/

Experimental bookshelves by David Garcia Design studio (Denmark) . Read more on the Art You Know website.

Let children under 13 use Facebook - Mark Zucherberg

Mark Zucherberg, founder of Facebook, has condoned children under 13 using the Web 2.0 application  as a learning tool. What do you think?

Is Féidir linn!

Photo Copyright Associated Press

Barack's presidential campaign famously used Facebook to garner support from voters. Check out Barack's current Facebook page.
http://www.facebook.com/barackobama

Save our libraries campaign UK

Anonymous Librarian highlighted the proposed library closures some weeks ago. Check out this excellent video response to this proposal. It takes the form of a direct message to a councillor in Somerset and was put together by some authors, Big Issue founder John Bird and local residents and the National Save Our Libraries campaign. Clever campaigning! Check out the video bar for more videos by save our libraries campaigners!

The Secret History of Social Networking

Photo copyright BBC Radio 4

BBC radio 4 are currently broadcasting a series exploring the history of social networking, stretching way back before the arrival of the Internet. The series is available on the BBC Radio 4 player @ http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00y5jgf

Google launch laptop for Web-based applications

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-13362111