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Talking Policy & Industry Self-Regulation With CloudFlare

By on March 14, 2013 in policy, video

There are a few topics and themes that I tend to spend more time talking about than others .. One of them is internet policy and how the Irish government is failing us. (See my previous article to get a taste of this) They simply do not turn up. So when I was in Las [...]

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Spruce Up Your Site For Christmas With Stock Images

By on November 26, 2012 in Marketing, Promotions, Tips

In the run up to Christmas a lot of people will be tweaking their websites to bring a slightly “festive” touch. We traditionally change our logo or add a couple of subtle things to our site and of course we’ll probably do a few mailers etc., that are in the spirit of the time of [...]

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Speak Your Mind On Copyright

By on March 5, 2012 in Legal Issues, policy

We’ve written about copyright, digital rights and our views on the entire thing several times over the past few months. If you missed any of our previous articles on the subject they’re here, here and here. The Irish government has signed into law the SI, which doesn’t really surprise me. It was pretty clear that [...]

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Keep Calm And Read On

Calm Reasoned Dialogue Helps

By on February 1, 2012 in Legal Issues, policy

The last week or so has been “interesting” to say the least. (Last time round it was only a couple of days. …. now it’s stretched to a week) It’s also been incredibly busy, which is why I’m only getting round to posting this now and even now I doubt that anything I post will [...]

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Say No To An Irish SOPA Style Law Say Yes To Democracy

By on January 23, 2012 in Legal Issues, policy

Remember SOPA? We didn’t like it and it was pretty clear that a lot of internet users weren’t too happy about it either. However SOPA was being debated openly in Congress. There was discussion. There were public hearings. There was also a massive backlash of public opinion, but that is one of the beauties of [...]

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Articles Published Elsewhere ….

By on March 3, 2008 in Blacknight, Blogging, Tips

For the last couple of years I’ve been writing a monthly column for PC Live, which is one of Ireland’s consumer electronics magazines. Since January of this year I’ve also been writing a short column for the Sunday Business Post‘s monthly ICT supplement, Computers In Business. Since neither publication makes all of my articles available [...]

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