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The UK Web Focus blog gives Brian Kelly's reflections on the Web, focusing on Web standards and innovations, Web 2.0 and Web accessibility.

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  • 25 years of PowerPoint. But What Next?

    Posted on Thursday August 20th, 2009 at 04:06 in General, slideshare

    Happy Birthday PowerPoint was born 25 years ago, on 14 August 1984. An article on the BBC News Magazine, entitled “The problem with PowerPoint” points out that “They’re often boring” and goes on to point out the problems...

  • Slideshare? I’m Now Flirting With Slideboom!

    Posted on Monday April 13th, 2009 at 16:19 in web2.0, slideshare, slideboom

    You know what it’s like. You’ve been together for some time. And you get on well together. And then something goes wrong. So you start looking for something new. And you start to get excited about the new things on offer. And perhaps you ...

  • Have Slideshare Avoided Their Ratner Moment?

    Posted on Thursday April 2nd, 2009 at 02:21 in web2.0, slideshare

    Background Gerald Ratner was responsible for one of the most famous gaffes in corporate history when “he joked that one of his firm’s products was “total crap”, and boasted that some of its ear rings were “cheaper than a...

  • “You’re a Slideshare Rockstar!” - Not!

    Posted on Wednesday April 1st, 2009 at 08:10 in web2.0, slideshare

    The April 1 Joke Yesterday (1 st April 2009) I received a couple of email messages from Slideshare which stated that some of the slides which I have uploaded to the Slideshare repository have “been getting a LOT of views in the last 24 hours...

  • Popular IWMW 2008 Presentations

    Posted on Thursday July 31st, 2008 at 02:00 in slideshare, iwmw2008

    We encouraged presenters and workshop facilitators at IWMW 2008 to make their slides available on Slideshare using the IWMW2008 tag. And I’m pleased to say that not only have a number of the slides have been uploaded, but that they getting larg...