Category: Experiences

  • Starting up at PodCamp UK

    Arrived in Birmingham, checked in to the hotel (Aston University Business School: impressive), made it to the NTI and here I am, at PodCamp UK. First outing with the Sony Vaio laptop. First time on a “foreign” wifi network, too,…

  • First impressions: Sony Vaio SZ4XWN-C

    In my search for a new portable computer, it wasn’t too hard to succumb to the allure of a Sony Vaio SZ series notebook. I’ve bought the SZ4XWN/C model. Ordered it online from PC World Business late last Tuesday night;…

  • The wonder of split-second timing

    I had one of those “There but for the grace of God go I” experiences today that surely has to be a chance in a million. At least. On the way to meet Ronna Porter for lunch in Hartley Wintney,…

  • The Stumble Upon effect

    Last last night while doing some site chores – getting rid of trapped comment spam, backing up the database, etc – I noticed there had been an enormous amount of inbound traffic during the day to one particular post. That…

  • Facebook vs other networks: Making it relevant to each of us

    A lot of people are writing a lot of commentary about Facebook – how will it develop, where it fits in to business networking, will it replace email, is it the Next Big Thing, etc. All weighty issues and worth…