{"id":64080,"date":"2010-05-25T10:50:04","date_gmt":"2010-05-25T09:50:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.uk.cision.com\/?p=771"},"modified":"2010-05-25T10:50:04","modified_gmt":"2010-05-25T10:50:04","slug":"the-top-ten-uk-tech-forums","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/blog\/the-top-ten-uk-tech-forums\/","title":{"rendered":"The Top Ten UK Tech Forums"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last week, in honour of our <a href=\"http:\/\/en.cision.com\/en-gb\/Resources\/Technology-briefing-book-registration\/\" target=\"_self\">Technology Briefing Book<\/a>, I posted the a list of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/2010\/05\/the-ens-top-technology-tweeters\/\" target=\"_self\">UK&#8217;s Top Ten Tech Tweeters<\/a>. This week, nothing quite so alliterative (thankfully).<\/p>\n<p>Below is a list of what are, by our reckoning, the Top Ten 10 tech forums. Once again, we&#8217;ve looked at a series of metrics that are distinct to the media type in question: total numbers of members, threads, thread sizes, and, where available, active members.<\/p>\n<div>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dcemu.co.uk\/vbulletin\/\" target=\"_self\">DCEMU UK<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tomshardware.co.uk\/forum\/categories-list.htm\" target=\"_self\">Tom&#8217;s Hardware<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.electronicarts.co.uk\/\" target=\"_self\">Electronic Arts<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pcadvisor.co.uk\/forums\/\" target=\"_self\">PC Advisor<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.3g.co.uk\/3GForum\/\" target=\"_self\">3G Forum<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.satellites.co.uk\/forums\/forum.php\" target=\"_self\">Satellites<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.allaboutsymbian.com\/forum\/\" target=\"_self\">All About Symbian<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.techwatch.co.uk\/forums\/\" target=\"_self\">Techwatch<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.computeractive.co.uk\/\" target=\"_self\">Computeractive<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/forums.v3.co.uk\/\" target=\"_self\">V3<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<div>The ten are an intriguing blend of troubleshooting, for both the general consumer and the tech professional, and shared passions for particular brands, formats and technologies. It&#8217;s also worth noting that most of the forums are not standalone sites, with most tied to sources of related news and information, whether they be mainstream media or one of the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.cision.com\/Resources\/Social-Media-Index\/Top-UK-Social-Media\/Top-50-UK-Blogs\/\" target=\"_self\">UK&#8217;s Top 50 blogs<\/a>.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week, in honour of our Technology Briefing Book, I posted the a list of the UK&#8217;s Top Ten Tech Tweeters. This week, nothing quite so alliterative (thankfully). Below is a list of what are, &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":423,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[865,184],"tags":[653,1187,2922],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64080"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/423"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64080"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64080\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64080"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64080"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vuelio.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64080"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}