Category: CllrTweeps
An archive of my entries about the CllrTweeps project
Setting the Post Code free…
6 October 2009 by Dafydd Vaughan. 2 Comments.
The Royal Mail is well known in the UK for being an outdated organisation that is struggling to modernise, is regularly hit by crippling strikes and always seems to be losing money (despite the fact they made a profit recently?!). However yesterday they took on a new tact: they appear to have decided to bring [...]
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A brief update
7 April 2009 by Dafydd Vaughan. No Comments.
What’s been going on recently? – well quite a bit really. I’m now settled into my new job at Consumer Focus Labs. We’ve spent a few weeks getting our systems set up (not as easy a task as we’d have liked), our development environment in place and courting ideas from anyone and everyone. We’re now [...]
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CllrTweeps – The Directory of UK Councillors on Twitter
15 February 2009 by Dafydd Vaughan. 1 Comment.
A quick update this week! Last weekend I was pleased to launch CllrTweeps. The new site, inspired by TweetMinster, aims to list every local councillor in the UK who is on Twitter. After our first week online, we have already tracked down and verified the first 100 councillors using the service. The first version of [...]
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