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What a tick in a platform comparison table hides and what to write instead
This explains what a tick in a platform comparison table hides, offers a closed seven-value vocabulary to replace it, and shows what every cell must state.
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Reading platform comparison updates: six triggers and when to retire
A method for keeping platform comparisons current: six triggers that force a recheck, how to scope one row, and when to retire a comparison instead of patching it.
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How to assemble a decentralized networks timeline
Decentralized networks timeline kept as three streams: the protocol, the software, and the instance, with the evidence each one leaves behind.
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Indigenous community platforms and networks in Canada
Indigenous community platforms and networks in Canada: who owns each one, how it is governed, which data rules apply and how to work with them.
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How rural connectivity in Halifax and Atlantic Canada shapes platform choice
Rural connectivity Atlantic Canada shapes which platforms Halifax and Nova Scotia groups can actually use, from coverage gaps to provincial online harms rules.
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Professional networks data compared across three tiers of trust
Professional networks data splits into three trust tiers: what an outsider measures, what the operator publishes, and what nobody outside can know.
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A five-part framework for evaluating platform alternatives
A method for judging platform alternatives: the five things a replacement must cover, when switching makes sense, and a migration order that holds up.
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Professional networks directory schema: each field's source class and how fast it goes stale
A professional networks directory schema: what each entry field records, where it comes from, how fast it goes stale, and why unknown is a valid value.
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Video platforms facts: how to interpret metrics
Video platforms facts: learn what views, watch time, retention curves, and rates can tell you by checking metric definitions, audiences, and denominators.
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How to respond to a video platform update without overreacting
Video platforms updates: keep your own change log first, decide whether to respond at all, and read an announcement without over-reading its headline.
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How messaging platforms lock you in, and how to move
Messaging platforms are chosen by the group, not by you. What the identifier decides, why sealed content is not private, and how to move a conversation.