Category Archives: general
Why I will avoid buying HP again
So Julie‘s desktop hard drive went South. While Windows kept giving us these “imminent failure” messages, I backed-up her data and called HP. Now we’d bought the HP Pavillion a little after Christmas so I knew it was past its … Continue reading
Trimming the list
So I decided to run a little twitter experiment and for one week, I followed anyone who followed me. I started the week with 619 followers and ended with 657. not a huge increase but enough to make a difference. … Continue reading
My Twitter experiment closes
A week ago I wrote about following my followers on Twitter. Now my little experiment comes to a close. Today is the last day I’ll automatically follow back. Its been interesting to see some patterns emerge as well as getting … Continue reading
Following the followers
I’m going to do a little experiment. I’ve been using Twitter for quite a while now and have been pretty consistent in my approach. I follow people who I find of interest. That’s it really. I’ve never been that hung-up on … Continue reading
South by Southwest
So its March and I’m lucky enough to be heading out to SXSW again. This will be my third visit to Austin for the great coming together of creative web-types. As always @t has posted Tantek’s SXSW Packing List, an … Continue reading
And they all fall down…
2010 is coming to a close and its taking with it some of my favourite web sites. Continue reading
Growing a beard for charity.
I’m growing a beard for charity. Please consider donating. Continue reading
Spam, spam, spam…
I’m being spammed, and they’re lousy at it. Continue reading
Another good NEOUPA talk…
This months speaker was Chris Braunsdorf and his topic was Meet your users: Learning from the iPad, iPhone, and Facebook & thinking about the future of user interfaces. Starting with the story of people searching for ”Facebook login’ in Google … Continue reading
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