Mark Lyndersay

Mark Lyndersay is a writer and photographer based in Trinidad and Tobago. He wrote 1,800 editorial leaders for Guardian Media Limited between 2001 and 2016 and now provides leaders for the T&T Newsday. He writes features and reviews for several publications. His column, BitDepth has examined personal technology issues continuously over the last 27 years. As a photographer, he divides his time between commercial assignments, editorial photography, annual reports and personal projects like Local Lives, which examines the backstory of life and culture in Trinidad and Tobago.

The price of intolerance

Above: Friends on a beach. Don’t mind me, I’m just here, sipping tea. Illustration by Jitka Vesela/DepositPhotos. BitDepth#1011 for October 20, 2015 It must have happened 43...

Get started on tech

Above: The cover of the Public Sector Investment Programme document that will, among other things, drive technology initiatives for 2016. BitDepth#1010 for October 13, 2015 Like...

Taking it to the Edge (+)

Above: Jorge Lopez rather fashionably explains the features of the new Samsung large screen phones at the company's September 17 launch in T&T. Photo...

‘It’s a party invitation’

Above: Ferreira’s collaboration with Anya Ayoung-Chee for Tribe. Photo courtesy Laura Ferreira. BitDepth#1008 for September 29, 2015 Late last week, the Internet exploded. That’s a bit of...

Copyright: the digital photographer’s perspective

Above: A self-portrait of Laura Ferreira, courtesy the photographer. BitDepth#821 for February 14, 2012 The thing is; I’m kind of old school when it comes to...

A digital agenda for the PM

Above: Opening the spigot on data is one challenge the new Government faces. Digital illustration by Andrea Danti/DepositPhotos. BitDepth#1007 for Seprember 22, 2015, part two...

BVI to wire schools for free Internet

Above: Myron Walwyn, Education Minister, British Virgin Islands BVI News reports that British Virgin Islands Education Minister Myron Walwyn will roll out a programme wiring all...

Dear Prime Minister

Above: Dr Keith Rowley, photo by Mark Lyndersay. BitDepth#1006 for September 15, 2015 Good day, sir. I have no doubt that there are many things that demand...

TATT’s OTT Forum (video)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N2pqlWtzmB0&feature=youtu.be

Dear Prime Minister (2010)

BitDepth #732, originally published in the Trinidad Guardian on May 25, 2010. This is my first open letter to the Prime Minister of Trinidad and...

Charting the digital TIDE

BitDepth#1005 for September 08, 2015 Image above: Doyle Gallegos of the World Bank Group speaking at the Caribbean TIDE conference. Photo by Mark Lyndersay. Doyle Gallegos of...

Dear future media house

BitDepth#1004 for September 01, 2015 Anyone creating or moving a publication online quickly discovers the challenge is not journalism, it’s money. Peter Drucker's axiom regarding business...
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