BIMA Blog

Tag: 'Web'

The following posts have the tag 'Web' assigned to them.

• Kemp Little – An Opinion on AdWords

  Posted by Kemp Little on November 18, 2009

  Should Google and other search engine operators be free to sell brand names as keywords for Internet search advertising, or does it constitute trade mark infringement?
  This contentious question has, for some time, perplexed the national courts of various European countries. However, a recent opinion of Advocate General Poiares Madura (“AG”) has provided some guidance on
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• Jumping on the bandwagon – Skittles

  Posted by Katie Streten on March 3, 2009

  I thought this was an apt title for this post because a) it’s about Skittles jumping on the Twitter bandwagon and b) I’m jumping on the “Skittles and Twitter” bandwagon myself (but hopefully bringing more value).
  In the last 2 days there has been much chatter about the fact that Skittles made the mainpage of
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• Member Spotlight

  Posted by admin on February 5, 2009

  To correspond with our new monthly newsletter, we’ll be putting one member under the spotlight for each edition.
  We start with Alastair Duncan; founder of adc4 & Zentropy Partners, and former Chief Executive of MRM Worldwide. Alastair is an active contributor to the BIMA blog, with over 18 plus years experience in creating and building interactive
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• Blogging is as blogging does…

  Posted by julie on January 13, 2009

  Times are changing here at BIMA. We’re becoming a far leaner and cleaner association, and as such, a group of regular BIMA bloggers sat down for lunch pre-holidays to talk about how to make the blog a key part of its development.
  First things first – what exactly is the purpose of the blog? Well, it
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• IE8 is coming

  Posted by Steve Clayton on July 6, 2008

  Bill Gates’ recent Tech Ed keynote and Tony Chor’s follow-up blog announced that IE8 Beta 2 is coming in August. As the resident Microsoft man at BIMA I wanted to encourage people to start getting ready for IE8. What does this mean? Well there is a big drive with IE8 on web standards. As
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• Microsoft moves in to buy Yahoo!

  Posted by admin on February 1, 2008

  Transaction valued at approximately $44.6 billion in cash and stock;
  Provides 62 percent premium to current trading price for Yahoo! shareholders;
  Combined entity to create a more competitive company while providing superior value to shareholders and better choice and innovation for customers and partners.
  REDMOND, Wash., Feb. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Microsoft Corp. (Nasdaq: MSFT – News) today announced
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• Does your Web site work without WWW?

  Posted by admin on January 12, 2008

  It wasn’t that long ago when I took part in a W3C Advisor Committee debate regarding the use of WWW in Web site addresses.
  During our debate, Tim Berners-Lee (inventor of the Web) made a brilliant observation which was totally marketing driven and not at all technical.
  Tim Berners-Lee’s response
  People are used to seeing WWW on business
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• The Facebook debate

  Posted by admin on August 13, 2007

  If you haven’t heard of Facebook then you probably live under a rock in the middle of the desert, and you definitely don’t have WIFI. Chances are, however, that you have heard of it. Moreover you’re likely to have an opinion on this powerful application driving through our cyber waves.
  Whether you are an active Facebooker,
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• London Councils using the Web to engage with the public

  Posted by admin on March 29, 2007

  I’m probably a little late in writing this post but what the hell, better late than never. I’ve been invited to give a presentation to a room packed with heads of local councils in London. No, I don’t mean heads without bodies.
  The subject matter is ‘how to better engage with the public through the Web’.
  When
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• Blog theme will change

  Posted by admin on March 18, 2007

  This blog is being hosted on Wordpress.com until the new BIMA Web site goes live in a few weeks. We’ve just paid for some ‘credits’ which basically allows us to edit the CSS which until now, has been outside of our control. So, please be patient while we continue to improve the look ‘n feel.
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