Archives for “Geeknic”

On my Sunday run yesterday morning I suddenly caught myself turning everything I was doing in to Facebook status updates. If you haven't been on Facebook, ...

A friend recently told me they hadn't used LinkedIn since discovering Facebook, which I found interesting. I think they are very different animals, each with their ...

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 ...

Cateye cordless readings: 11.69 miles Cycling time 44:49 Max 25.5 mph Avg 15.7 mph Polar readings: Max 168 = 91% Avg 133 = 72% Total elapsed time 51:53 560 kcal

Akismet has caught 7,250 spam for you since you installed it. You can delete all of the spam from your database with a single click. This ...

A person who blocks innovation and progress by taking a one-size-fits-all approach to life and in particular technology.

"The trick... is to make sure that each limited mechanical part of the Web, each application, is within itself composed of simple parts that will ...

This from CNNMoney.Com: A new Web revolution is picking up steam, and the next Google or Microsoft could emerge from the companies that are in the ...

244 posts 105 comments 29 categories Most frequent commenter: Mum :-)

A search for a definition of the currently much- (some say over-) used word mashup takes you to this wikipedia disambiguation page (i.e. it has ...

So I did a turn at Online Information yesterday. I talked about implementing a content management system at the BBC (intranet). I think it went ...

Occasionally I search for my name on the web in the vain hope that one day I will no longer be buried beneath hundreds of ...

This is my first post from "downstairs." As of this weekend, we have wi-fi at home (thanks Pai!). Now if something springs to mind I can grab ...

Using a shredder. It's very cathartic! Regularly transferring my ideas and actions from my PocketMod and emailing them to myself. PocketMod, my new PDA!

3 things that cross over between my work and my life: A desire to understand how things work. (What goes on under the bonnet? What do ...

Thanks to John Watson who's behind flagrant disregard (he's got some other flickr stuff there too)

Springcleaning his blog Tom Loosemore found this pdf document outlining what he thought were the key components for a successful online community when he applied ...

A piece in today's Guardian Online lists some of the web's top search engines as a "new search war breaks out" I've set them up below ...

Chip and PIN as a method of payment has been in the UK for a couple of months now, and according to all the major ...

This from razorhead's blog which I stumbled on the other day and is well worth a read. There are five types of road crossing in use ...

In today's Online section in the Guardian there's a piece by Jim McClellan on the success of Flickr (a photo sharing and organising website). According ...

I've been getting around to setting up a blog for ages... One of the things that's put me off is making a decision on what software ...

So I've finally taken the plunge...