Why online social media isn't a new thing [Bakerloo]
A session at BarCamp London 8
A whistle stop tour of old school social media 1978 to early 90s (dialup BBS', muds, talkers, The Well, Usenet, Prestel/Micronet etc) with some focus on one of the surviving communities Monochrome BBS (http://www.mono.org or ssh mono@mono.org).
About the speaker
Glenn Pegden
Technoholic. Sales Geek at @CodingFutures , spare time coder, real ale drinker, co-owner of BRFCS.com @GlennPegden
Coverage of this session
Handoutmonoflyer.pdf (cs.ucl.ac.uk)
LinkMonochrome - Probably the UK's largest internet BBS (mono.org)
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