Tag Archives: internet

Kiwis’ usage of the Internet

August 8, 2008 – 6:27 pm

Last week, as part of the World Internet Project, Auckland University published The Internet in New Zealand 2007, a survey of 1430 New Zealanders’ use of and attitude towards the Internet. It has some interesting findings, particularly for public sector communicators.
The topline results of our usage habits are fairly unremarkable: 78% of Kiwis use the [...]

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Rate your agency

April 13, 2008 – 8:10 pm

As we approach the end of the financial year, public servants (with varying degrees of apprehension) start to turn their minds to their performance reviews. And while typically this is when you demonstrate your unswerving devotion to the cause and highlight the prodigious efforts you have been making throughout the year, it is also an [...]

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Will the Internet kill TV?

July 14, 2007 – 2:47 pm

I posted a couple of months ago about how the Internet was changing the way people source and consume media, and one of the arguments that I advanced then was that there was a process of (technological) natural selection at work; hence the name, Darwinism. And I concluded the argument with the following question, which [...]

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