Software Cooperative News

It still doesn’t seem to be getting the coverage, but this is the sixth year that I’ve written about the World Economic Forum, which is basically where large corporations try to tell governments how to rule their populations, as described in this VIRUS article. This year, it is overshadowed in the UK by war-starting [...]

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My Google Bugs page started off as a blog post back in 2006, but I’ve moved it to a more permanent home and started to bring it up to date.
Recent additions include the China Controversy updated, a recent search bug added andDNS service added.
In just over a month, BathLitFest will be holding a debate on [...]

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After its puff by Prime Minister Gordon Brown, in newspapers and his podcast (mp3 file link) I’ve had a few people asking about the Home Access Scheme where families apply for a package from a closed list of six suppliers of new PCs, software and internet access. No …

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Our four comrades over at Quilted co-op are looking for a new worker-owner, either a project manager, a developer (Drupal, Wordpress, Rails, Perl and/or PHP), or a designer based in Berkeley or Boston. The eventual plan is to all be in one location, probably SF bay.
The job ad mentions encouraging “LGBTQQ people”. Lesbian, Gay, [...]

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I’ve been asked why I dislike surveymonkey surveys, I don’t want to reply fully in that forum (because it’s off-topic there) and I want to publish this for your feedback now.

surveymonkey really frustrates me. In short, it’s often confusing, I think it doesn’t follow UK accessiblity laws and I’m unsure if it complies with [...]

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