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		<title>From iPhone to Android: three weeks in</title>
		<link>http://benwerd.com/2010/09/from-iphone-to-android-three-weeks-in/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2010 18:59:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Werdmuller</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cupertino on my mind I’ve never been an Apple fanboy. As I was growing up, surrounded by computers, I distrusted the Mac Classics I encountered at my first job and occasionally at my friends’ houses. There was something closed about them, as if they were designed by vanguard software designers: people who thought they knew [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Edinburgh Festivals Lab Geek in Residence</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 08:48:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Werdmuller</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[scottish international storytelling festival]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Wednesday, the Edinburgh Festivals Innovation Lab announced that I’m their inaugural Geek in Residence: This is an exciting and experimental new role in which Ben will work with and across the festival set to spot and develop project opportunities and bring his expertise and experience to explore what it is to be a festival [...]]]></description>
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		<title>For your consideration at SXSW Interactive</title>
		<link>http://benwerd.com/2010/08/for-your-consideration-at-sxsw-interactive/</link>
		<comments>http://benwerd.com/2010/08/for-your-consideration-at-sxsw-interactive/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Aug 2010 16:19:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Werdmuller</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[user control]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I’ve submitted a talk for South By Southwest 2011: Building the User-centered Web By establishing a general standard for social application interactions, the services and technologies used to make connections become less relevant; the Internet is people, one big social network, and users no longer have to worry about how they connect. We can all [...]]]></description>
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		<title>More than a musical success</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Jul 2010 09:15:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rachel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Thursday Age UK&#8217;s North Leigh Singing for Fun group performed a wonderful concert of summer music in Warneford Hospital Chapel. The concert was about forty minutes long and consisted of Irish songs, church music, African songs and finished off with jazz and spirituals.
The aims of the concert were:

To give the Age UK group the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Take Two :: Every Group Is Different</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Jul 2010 08:24:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rachel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been working with an organisation in Oxfordshire which works with older adults and adults of working age with a specific disability. I had been working with one group, and I was invited to work with another, being told they were a similar group in terms of age and ability. Great, I thought, I can [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Blowing up markets</title>
		<link>http://benwerd.com/2010/07/blowing-up-markets/</link>
		<comments>http://benwerd.com/2010/07/blowing-up-markets/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jul 2010 17:28:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Werdmuller</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[empowerment]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[new york]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Banning sublets Last week, the State of New York passed a bill that bans short-term rentals: specifically, no homeowner or renter may sublet their home for less than a month. The target is sites like AirBNB, an up and coming website that allows travelers to eschew pricey hotels – and their accompanying hotel room occupancy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Afterwards – Taking Our Leave</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/rachelmsmith/~3/uuF22hct8KA/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2010 11:03:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rachel</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[General]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Sometimes working independently can be hard. I&#8217;ve recently finished a few projects with a number of organisations, and whilst the Occupational Therapists, Dementia Support Workers, Community Psychiatric Nurses etc continue their work with the clients in different contexts, it can sometimes be difficult to know how to properly digest the experience of the project and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The product management cycle</title>
		<link>http://benwerd.com/2010/06/the-product-management-cycle/</link>
		<comments>http://benwerd.com/2010/06/the-product-management-cycle/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2010 10:11:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Werdmuller</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Monday: “The plan is A! We&#8217;ll market it at A!” Tuesday: “Actually, I was thinking B. A is stupid. Who would want to do that?” Wednesday: “Goddamnit, we need to be working towards C. Why does no-one see that?” Thursday: “Maybe A was right &#8230;” Friday: “This team sucks.” Hint: pick a direction and run. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Summer Is Long…</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/rachelmsmith/~3/kQGaOLIQ_m8/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2010 09:12:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rachel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve reached a point in the year when several projects have come to an end, not to start again until September. So I find myself with a little extra time on my hands. Which is great because I get to do a bit more &#8216;minstrelsie&#8217; &#8211; that is, traveling around the county doing more one-off [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Age Concern (Age UK) Singing for Fun and Wellbeing Groups</title>
		<link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/rachelmsmith/~3/puqhnPYW7iE/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jun 2010 13:19:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rachel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Age Concern (Age UK) Singing for Fun and Wellbeing Groups are for people aged 50 or older. We meet weekly in term time and all the groups vary depending on who comes along. Many people say to me &#8216;I can&#8217;t sing&#8217; but whether this is true or not, it doesn&#8217;t seem to affect their enjoyment [...]]]></description>
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