Posted in Uncategorized on Dec 8th, 2008
I’ve been thinking about Twitter‘s question “What are you doing?” Is this question really relevant anymore? I’m going to say that it is no longer relevant as people are now using Twitter for a whole range of things and not neccesarily answering the question. I think they should just have the phrase “Tweet Away”. What [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Dec 8th, 2008
This post was inspired by Read The Blog: You’re Fired (opens in a new window). Why oh why do some people resort to firing their staff via email, instant messenger or blog? If you are in a position to hire and fire someone then you should have the courage to tell the person face to [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Dec 8th, 2008
This is a follow up to Transparency in Social Media. Have you ever had anything embarrassing happen to you on the internet? This can be from pictures of you doing something you regret ending up being plastered all over the internet for everyone to see including your work colleagues. Has your diary ever been leaked [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Dec 8th, 2008
I have just finished reading an interesting guest post by Teresa Wu on Chris Brogan’s blog. I agree with most of what has been written in the post, which might be a little bit strange to some people coming from myself as a “Gen Xer”. However the subject about Transparency, don’t get me wrong, it’s [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Dec 8th, 2008
Image via Wikipedia Before you ask this isn’t the latest headline from the Daily Sport. I have just read an interesting article I have just received in a daily email from silicon.com They are taking tenders for a feasiblity study on the costs of putting a satellite in orbit around the moon, that could be [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Dec 7th, 2008
Has everyone got their Christmas shopping done? In the UK it should be a lot cheaper now the January sales have been brought forward by a month. I wish I could pay for the Christmas Shopping with brass washers.
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Posted in Uncategorized on Dec 6th, 2008
Just to let you all know, if you are new to my blog, your first comment will always be in the moderation queue, subsequent comments will be automatically approved. I will endeavour to review your comment within 24 hours, if it does not appear after that time then it has been rejected, occasionally it may [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Dec 6th, 2008
What on earth were the chief execs of the “Detriot Three” thinking when they flew into town in their corporate jets? If you are coming with cap in hand then eat some humble pie and get folks on your side, don’t bite the hand that is about to feed you, you could end up going [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Dec 5th, 2008
Image by EUSKALANATO via Flickr I have been reading several blogs on a regular basis that discuss the Human Brain and how it can help shape you as a person and what you are likely to do with your life depending upon your mindset and what chemicals the brain is producing. I learnt a lot [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Dec 4th, 2008
This an update to my earlier post. Just had a quick look at the BBC News site and it has been confirmed that interest rates have been cut from 3% to 2%, the lowest rate since 1951 according to the site. It is great news for those with mortgages as the banks will be forced [...]
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