Category: Experiences

  • SMC: People come for the people

    Friday morning’s Social Media Cafe get-together in London was another excellent event but with a difference – the venue. After spending all of this year at the Coach and Horses pub in Soho, SMC has moved its regular Friday mornings…

  • Call me crazy about DreamHost

    “I would run away from DreamHost as far and as fast as you can – to a smaller more responsive company,” said Twitter buddy Stephen Kelly yesterday. Stephen’s comment was typical of many I received during the past few days…

  • Dining with girl geeks at Google

    So on my first visit to the London office of Google last Thursday, I’m mostly remembering the food experience as much as the people who were there. That experience was when I joined in with nearly 100 others to celebrate…

  • Bank holiday links

    It’s late August bank holiday weekend in the UK, which often means traffic jams, rock festivals, iffy weather and maybe a strike. It’s all of that so a usual bank holiday experience :) So as I’m in the holiday spirit…

  • Making your blog look good on a mobile device

    When visiting websites on your mobile device, there’s nothing more frustrating than waiting for a site to load when that site contains huge numbers of images and other graphical paraphernalia. It gets downright annoying when you’re on a cellular connection…