Fuel Conference - the Event

I was intrigued by Carsonified’s latest conference FUEL when it was announced as it seemed to span personal and professional interests - looking at both the power of community and the power of cloud computing and how companies can use both to fuel their business.
FUEL took place last Friday and was one of the best, [...]

Yes We’ve Got a Video!

I met up with my new chum Paul Fabretti whilst I was at FUEL last week. He’d been to the launch of the Flip Video camera the night before and it took little encouragement for Paul to whip it out and show me his. Matron!
Sadly, this involved Paul then filming me with said camera and [...]

Tweeting About Twitter

Many of you that know me, know that I am moderately addicted to Twitter; an addiction many of you also profess not to understand as you don’t “get” Twitter*. 
So what is Twitter and why do I like it?

Twitter is a micro-blogging tool - Tweets are limited to 140 characters
It’s a communication method somewhere between IM [...]

iPhone 2.0 Wishlist

I don’t think that I have ever seen such a wealth of  believable rumours for a new product, as those for the alleged 3G iPhone that are flooding the interwebs as we speak. If Steve Jobs doesn’t announce a 3G iPhone  at WWDC on June 9 I and many others will be jolly surprised.
You may remember that [...]

Do You Work in a 21st Century Mill?

Continuing my theme of modern and clever working arrangements…
I’ve just read Seth Godin’s latest post the new standard for meetings and conferences in which Seth says
If you’re a knowledge worker, your boss shouldn’t make you come to the (expensive) office every day unless there’s something there that makes it worth your trip. She needs to [...]

Let My People Go Surfing

A tweet from Ryan Carson yesterday, led me to Howies about page; a page which Ryan described as “inspiring” and I can see why.
There are two sections of Howies our beliefs page that I think are fantastic:
The rocking chair test
Every product we make has passed the ‘rocking chair test’. This is something we use to [...]