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 Paywall dilemma

BitDepth#1003 for August 25, 2015 Two weeks ago, the Trinidad Express enforced a paywall on its website, restricting access to all but a few lines...

$how me the money

Above: The audience at the conference on Caribbean Dance Music at the Hyatt Regency Hotel. Photo by Mark Lyndersay. BitDepth#1002 for August 18, 2015 On August...

Peter Lord: Movies by the millimetre

Originally published in the Trinidad Guardian on November 11, 2013 It isn’t something that you’d notice at first, but there’s a lot of Peter Lord...

TV6: On smartphone photography

Talking about the 2015365 project and smartphone photography in general with Fazeer Mohammed and Samsung's Gracia Whyte on the TV6 Morning Edition show... https://youtu.be/dYeeEU-2yD0

Digital security begins with data management

BitDepth#1001 for August 11, 2015 The remarkable story of a confidential memorandum regarding a potential terrorist threat being circulated on social media within hours of...

A digital security advisory

BitDepth#1,000 for August 04, 2015 On Wednesday last week, three trainers from Internews offered local journalists an insight into digital security principles at a seminar...

On Ethics, Law & Technology In Trinidad & Tobago

Shiva Bissessar reports on a discussion about The Intersection Of Ethics, Law & Technology In Trinidad & Tobago in July on his blog. " suggested that the...

Talking politics in the digital age

A discussion with Rennie Bishop and Sharmain Baboolal of The Brunch on Radio 107.1 The first part... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DwNQZyFoIoU Part two... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WElqh9kUE5k Part three... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=poMkitMp7jo

Windows 10, tomorrow

BitDepth#999 for July 28, 2015 Microsoft will begin rolling out the newest version of its flagship operating system, Windows, in a process that looks set...

A mid-year report

BitDepth#998 for July 21, 2015 Readers of this column may know that I am, in another persona, a photographer. The obsessive reader may recall a column...

The eBook archive

BitDepth#997 for July 14, 2015 It’s hard to believe, but it’s been just over 40 years now. Sometime around 1974, I sat on a culvert...

Huawei’s plan for smart learning

BitDepth#996 for July 07 Pedro Gomez Miranda, Huawei’s Enterprise Chief Technology Officer for the Northern Latin American region, had set himself an uphill task. His mission,...
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