Global web wanderings

We're back and we missed you!
The podcast has returned to its rightful place and is ready for you to listen.

If we mentioned a place that you would like to visit online, then you can find all the links right here:

Leading lights from Global Voices made time to drop into a studio to talk about where they come from and where they might be headed as one of the best known global blogging aggregators. Georgia Popplewell and Ivan Sigal talk networks, editorial standards and learning new tricks.

Our own Chris Vallance has been finding out more about Africa's first Maker Faire.

Second life reveals some very creative online activity again. Jenaia Morane and Jolie Mason talk about Max the guide dog in a virtual world. Max.

Writing a long tale in short segments is quite the test for a writer of any sort. Trying a novel on Twitter would be a challenge for anyone. Glenn Lesanto tried his hand at the task and reported back.

The music scene in India is changing rapidly as it moves away from the Bollywood mainstream. But is the digital side keeping up? Vijay Nair tried his hand at the task and reported back.

If you have seen a blog or heard a podcast that you think we should know about, drop me a line at podsandblogs -at- bbc.co.uk I'd love to hear from you. Or you can follow us on Twitter.

Back next week with more web wonders! Jamillah