Yearly Archives: 2006

links for 2006-12-14

socialwrite.com ยป 2007: The Year of Enterprise 2.0? (tags: lists socialcomputing socialmedia predictions enterprise2.0)

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Norwegian wood or fake plastic trees?

A good excuse for a musical reference, but this isn’t to do with choosing between the Beatles and Radiohead. I was just wondering what kind of Christmas tree we should be buying this year. With all the recent mention of … Continue reading

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Fast ticket?

The nutshell: buying rail tickets online still isn’t very joined up. TTL: “Thank you for calling thetrainline.com how can I help?” Me: “Hello, I accidentally managed to book myself two tickets using the website. Can you tell me how I … Continue reading

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Lost but for words

I can tell Wordie has the potential to become highly addictive for all the right reasons even if I haven’t quite understood the point yet… Wordie lets you make lists of words — practical lists, words you love, words you … Continue reading

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Funeral Parlour question

Why are funeral parlours so often on street corners? My folks were discussing this recently and have a theory about access/parking of hearses, which used to be horse-drawn. Enough to drive you round the bend

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links for 2006-12-04

Beyond Search – Information World Review (tags: search toread iwr)

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links for 2006-11-15

Gresham College | Home Gresham College, founded by Sir Thomas Gresham in 1597, is an independently funded educational institution based in Barnard’s Inn, Holborn, in the centre of London. It provides free public lectures by its eight professors and holds … Continue reading

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WordPress upgrade

Finally caught up and upgraded the software behind this blog to WordPress version 2.0.5 It’s very straightforward – I’d thoroughly recommend WordPress to anyone considering setting up their own blog – and it’s free too – you have the option … Continue reading

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links for 2006-11-08

David Bohm “Our future depends on whether we feel like part of this one whole or whether we feel we’re separate.” (tags: davidbohm bohm wholeness gestalt)

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links for 2006-11-07

United States Patent Application: 0060242139 Interestingness ranking of media objects Abstract Media objects, such as images or soundtracks, may be ranked according to a new class of metrics known as “interestingness.” These rankings may be based at least in part … Continue reading

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