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Continue reading →: Sir Tim
Is it just me, or at the mention of Sir Tim does everyone look around nervously for the vicious Chicken of Bristol? Brave, brave, Sir Tim Berners-Lee – the inventor of the Web – is a Professor at the University of Southampton, and I’ve just returned from his Inaugural Lecture…
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Continue reading →: The Great Climate Change Swindle
I finally got around to watching last weeks Dispatches program (Channel 4, UK) on the arguments against climate change. It was a fascinating, well made piece of rhetoric, although I’d rather have seen a balanced presentation of the facts. We are long past the point about arguing about whether climate…
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Continue reading →: Glofiish X500
I recently upgraded my PDA Phone from the i-mate JAM that I’ve had for the last two years to the new Glofiish X500 from ETEN. They’re very similar devices – but the X500 has twice the processor power, and built in WiFi and GPS. I’ve had the X500 for about…
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Continue reading →: So why have a blog?
I have resisted the temptation to blog for a while now – it all seemed rather pointless when I have a perfectly good website (est. 1994) to stand and rave at the disinterested passing world. But I’ve worked in the hypertext research community for nearly ten years now, and have…
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Continue reading →: Why I hate blogs
Mmmm…. blogs. Blogging is senseless, pointless, self-deluding, self-promoting, biased, unregulated, legally dubious, time-wasting, reactionary, band-wagon-chasing, mob-pandering nonsense. On second thoughts it is a marvelous thing! I like this blog stuff already.
Welcome,
I’m David
I am Professor of Computer Science at the University of Southampton, UK within the Data, Intelligence, and Society group in ECS. I am also Head of the Education Group within ECS with the goal of improving education across the whole of Electronics and Computer Science in a meaningful, healthy, and sustainable way.
My research roots are in Hypertext, but my current interests are in Interactive Digital Narratives, Mixed Reality Games, and AI Knowledge Interfaces.
David Millard 