martin brown
Improvement advocate in the built environment with a passion for social media, wildness, music, mountains, walking, cycling, astronomy, geostuff, outdoor, inspirations, dark skies, connectivity, edge of chaos, improvement, natural environment, CSR, built environment, virtual worlds, resilience, community enterprise ... and more
Tag Archives: Twitter
my shared links over the last week (May 12th)
Experimenting with a round up of key links shared via twitter over last few days, brought together by Rebel Mouse.
Managing sustainability knowledge across social media.
After last weeks UCLAN Centre for Sustainable Development, Social Media launch session I was asked how to ‘manage’ and ‘filter’ what you can learn and share across the world of social media sustainability. It was not too easy to summarise in a few minutes … Continue reading
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Tagged Buffer, built environment improvement, Coffee, CSD, evernote, flipboard, google reader, Green Vision, instapaper, Linkedin, Route to Zero, social media, social media clinics, Social Media Construction, support, sustainability, sustainable construction, Twitter, UCLAN
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Is the new Linkedin app a game changer?
I must admit I have had a love hate relationship with Linkedin. Loved it for its contact management relationship building power and the amazing groups which I see as modern digital communities of practice, Hated it for the clunky nature … Continue reading
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Tagged evernote, flipboard, instapaper, ipad, Linkedin, Twitter
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#tweetchats … observations + how to
What is a tweetchat? In my view: a global online brainstorm: a fast paced collection of expert opinion, links, references, questioning, learning but above all sharing around the theme of the chat. Dont attempt to make too much sense of it … Continue reading
Posted in comment, energy, events, facilities management, green buildings, innovation, social media, technology
Tagged #CSRchat, #futrchat, #GVisChat, #sugarfreetweets, brainstorming, Green Vision, tweetchat, Twitter
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Gone phishing … changing passwords isn’t enough.
I had started writing this piece yesterday on a train journey back from Leeds, and as phishing was mentioned on Radio4 this morning, including @subutchers ‘to the point’ tweet about password strengths being read out, I thought I had better … Continue reading
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Tagged @eepaul, @subutcher, BCCEC, phishing, Twitter
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on integrated, clustered project management …
There have been a good number of conversations on twitter recently in discussing collaborative procurement and collaborative contract management. It is amazing that such a dialogue can take place in just 140 characters at a time, reinforcing the potential of … Continue reading
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Tagged design and build, ECI, Integrated Project Management, IPT, PQQ, Twitter, Value Engineering, Value Management
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using twitter in the built environment?
Next week, the 12 – 15th May, sees a series of built environment ‘events’ in the UK: Be2camp north in Liverpool 15th May (following on from the worlds first unconference for built environment) Sustainability Now (13-14th ) Buildings Virtual Conference and … Continue reading
be2camp north shapes up
Interested in the Built Environment? Not sure about Web 2.0, social media, blogs, Twitter and the like? Then Be2camp North is the event for you. Following on from the world’s first Web 2.0 construction event, in London in October 2008, … Continue reading
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Tagged Ada Lovelace, be2campnorth, BIM, FIM, geocaching, jodie miners, Pam Broviak, Paul Wilkinson, second life, social media, Twitter, web2.0, wikitecture
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A low carbon diet for construction boards
Question for you:who on your board is really championing sustainability and the low carbon agenda? Board members, as Lucy Marcus reminded us at construcTALKs, need to balance continuity with change, to embrace the changes in technology. From my experience in (small-medium) construction organizations, boards are … Continue reading →