by Tom | May 30, 2006 | Reading
Crowdsourcing is a nice new word for businesses like iStockphoto and Slivers of Time, where large numbers of people can make money in a “small” way. I think there will be a lot of similar businesses taking off based around hobbies (like photography)....
by Tom | May 30, 2006 | Government
See, it’s not dead, just becoming an adolescent. Which is why you’d rather it wasn’t around the house any more. Interesting review from Mather, but 95% central government focused. Even though take up is still low among citizens, local authorities...
by Tom | May 30, 2006 | IT
Useful one-pager on how to customise Excel through startup worksheets/workbooks.
by Tom | May 30, 2006 | Reading
Who knew that we had the lowest level of representation in the western world? That’s in terms of electors per councillor. But France at 1:116 seems astonishingly small. I guess 1:2600 is too large for my voice to be heard. But my ward has 10,000 people and three...
by Tom | May 30, 2006 | Reading
Lots of interesting themes from Maister:Two items that echo Hutton’s thinking on how (non-)rational we are:Strategy and the Fat Smoker. Can we ever commit to a life-changing change programme? It takes a lot of (public) effort, as Weight Watchers...
