Category Archive: New Media

Oct
19

AtomFic

Late last year I started tinkering with the new Mobile jQuery platform and realised that I could try out an idea for a web site that had been floating around in the back of my mind for a while. I spent most of last Christmas holidays messing about with it only to find that the …

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Feb
20

UK Hot Deals

I’ve created a new web site called UK Hot Deals to generate a bit of money to fund my filmmaking activities. UK Hot Deals blogs and tweets the latest special offers and discount codes from a vast array of High Street and Online shops. Everything from the latest fashion to the latest tech, there’s something …

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Dec
20

Check out Phreadz!

Those of you who’ve followed this blog for a while will probably have heard me spout off about Phreadz, the threaded multimedia video chat system, and how excellent it is. It allows you to discuss all manner of topics under various headings – music, politics, books etc, and drag in video content from most of …

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Jul
11

Twitter Ye Not?

Hello.  My name is Andy Coughlan and I’m a Twitterholic. There, that feels good. Being somewhat addicted to Twitter these days, it’s been bugging me for some time why it is that so few screenwriters appear to be on there. Having had Scribomatic running for some time now, it’s clear to me that Screenwriters like …

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Jul
03

Blue Beta

Image via Wikipedia Looks like I’m through to the quarter finals of the BlueCat screenwriting competition, with my slightly (well, very) dodgy first draft of The Trimes. Not sure how it’ll fare against the remaining 536, but it’s good to have got this far. On another note, in an astounding display of procrastination, I’ve been …

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Jun
20

Phreadz and Seesmic

Woke up this morning to find overnight there had been a fascinating contretemps brewing between two very cool web sites, both of which I’m a big fan of*. In the blue corner, replete with Raccoon, is Seesmic, run by the ever smiling French New Media Guru and founder of Le Web, Loic Le Meur. In …

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