Category Archives: generation y

1 March, 2011

Choosing Bombardment

If life today had to be summed up in one word, a suitable choice of word would be ‘bombardment‘. Bombardment means actions come before questions.  Bombardment means overwhelming detail overtakes information filtering.  Bombardment means that a rush to be first … Continue reading →

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29 June, 2010

Generation Grad

I haven’t received a membership card for Generation Y.  Or any other generation for that matter.  How do I know which group I’m in?  Maybe I’ve been blocked because I didn’t play by the rules. I wonder if I can … Continue reading →

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7 April, 2010

Age is no barrier in social networks: why you need to ignore the statistics

I’m fed up with talk of Gen Y vs. Gen X.  I’m bored with hearing how young people are ignoring the past and building their own future.  I groan every time I see a report that says young adults shouldn’t … Continue reading →

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1 July, 2008

Do you want Web 2.0 help for your educational development?

Brian Kelly, of the great blog UK Web Focus, has recently been reflecting on the different approaches that universities have in using Web 2.0 tools (I’ve commented on the matter there too). Institutions obviously want to know how they can reach … Continue reading →

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16 June, 2008

Starting your own business? Then care for it!

As we approach the summer, some of you will be thinking about the future and where you want to be headed. Not all of you are focused on becoming employed with a company, no matter how respected it is.  Some of … Continue reading →

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