by Tom | Nov 14, 2008 | IT
SystemRescueCd seemed to work quite effectively in helping get information off a crashed Vista installation. It took me ages to work out what to do, heaven help anyone who has never heard of mounting a filesystem. Works nicely as a bootable CD.
by Tom | Nov 13, 2008 | Science
Adversity, often in early life helps you prepare for success later, according to Gladwell. There’s the nub of something in there – but what about people who come from adversity and are not successes? But I can see that learning to get around problems, or...
by Tom | Nov 12, 2008 | Uncategorized
I hadn´t come across these pay for a bid / seat auctions. The way that MadBid resets the clock on a bid each time a bid is made is maddening. Not for me – all we need is for someone to create a sniping tool and then it will be relatively pointless. Also,...
by Tom | Nov 12, 2008 | Uncategorized
My DataWaz days make me suspicious of any CAGR figures, but there does appear to be some life in the public sector shared services market after all. Just as the programme I used to run moves away from this topic.
by Tom | Nov 12, 2008 | Reading
A new interface to web history (temporal web content) looks very interesting, although it feels that you’d need a serious system to run it, Video of Zoetrope from Technology Review.
