Puffbox

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Today sees the long-awaited launch of the new Number10 website, based on WordPress and built by New Media Maze with occasional interventions by yours truly. The reaction so far has been positive, although as the team have admitted to Twitter contacts, there are numerous rough edges still to be smoothed out. (Some more serious than [...] read on »

Fresh from stealing the online show at the recent G8 summit, the 10 Downing Street digital comms team have given the Prime Minister's new website its first public outing, with a few sneaky screengrabs popping up on their Flickr account. It's quite a significant departure from the existing site, although if you've been following the [...] read on »

Gordon Brown's off to Japan for at the weekend, to hang out with the other G8 heads of government. So it's time to crank out another Puffbox production for 10 Downing Street: the now-familiar mash-up of a travel-blog, Twitter stream and Flickr photo set. As with previous trips to the US and Brussels, it's based primarily [...] read on »

I hinted that there might be more online initiatives coming out of 10 Downing Street; and true enough, next out the world-famous door is a bit of on-the-spot blogging from Gordon Brown's trip to the United States later this week. For the first time on a foreign visit, a member of the No10 web team is [...] read on »

Fresh from its success with Twitter, 10 Downing Street is preparing for a weekend of social media experimentation, in association with Puffbox. This Saturday, Gordon Brown is hosting a gathering of around 20 left-leaning world leaders under the banner of Progressive Governance, to discuss globalisation, climate change, development and international institutional reform. (It got a brief [...] read on »