connecting social media

By brendan at 17 March, 2009, 8:58 pm

Bloody Social Media!
Having decided to have a crack at the Twitter thing I have run into the problem that my day can now be chewed up managing content online.
My main poetic activities now seem to be writing quick posts on what I am upto in LinkedIn then Facebook then  Twitter, or writing in depth articles [...]

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iPhone apps make sense

By brendan at 4 December, 2008, 11:33 am

This afternoon I popped into a corner coffee shop in the city to have coffee with a friend of mine. She was, in her own words, “super excited” as she had just launched (yesterday) her first iPhone application.
She of course hassled me to download it, but apparently it wanted to download via the internet, not [...]

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mobile drinking

By brendan at 20 November, 2008, 5:59 pm

This afternoon I popped into a corner coffee shop in the city to have coffee with a friend of mine. She was, in her own words, “super excited” as she had just launched (yesterday) her first iPhone application.
She of course hassled me to download it, but apparently it wanted to download via the internet, not [...]

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Finding Free Time

By brendan at 28 October, 2008, 2:12 pm

A couple of weeks ago I had a panel at the Churchill Club talking about the differences between Exporters and Global Operators. One of the speakers was Simon Baker (he was great), recently of REA Group who had bought multiple on-line real estate operations while building REA into a global [...]

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Moving email into the cloud

By brendan at 7 October, 2008, 12:45 pm

Last week I advised that I had decided to try out a netbook as a replacement for my dying notebook. And to make things a little more interesting, try it with a Linux based operating system rather than my usual Microsoft Windows. (Note – The notebook has now died – bugger)
The rationale is [...]

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