by Tom | Jul 24, 2008 | Uncategorized
Some semi research done in to how online trends come about. It looks like a specific coterie or person (maven) is not the cause; rather being in the right place at the right time. As the article summarises: Success in the market depends on getting the product right...
by Tom | Jul 22, 2008 | Uncategorized
Free (for free events) or 1.5% of ticket price event management software. For standard events, without a massive link between events and people over time, it looks very good. Zoho has an interesting set of applications, but they aren´t cross linked – I...
by Tom | Jul 22, 2008 | Uncategorized
Store encrypted events on Google Calendar so that the server operators can´t see what´s going on. I doubt I´ll get this to fly with my phone, but the general idea is a good one.
by Tom | Jul 19, 2008 | Uncategorized
Interacting galaxies. Light travels 186,000 miles in a second. It takes 50 million years for it to get here from there. Who says science can´t engender wonder?
by Tom | Jul 17, 2008 | Uncategorized
Lovely experiment which got a professional actor to give a lecture which was essentially meaningless. The reaction from the delegates was positive across the board. So post facto surveys might not get sensible answers.
by Tom | Jul 17, 2008 | Uncategorized
Neat processing of the Lagoon nebula to show it without stars. I wonder how fast the structures, filaments move around relative to us?
by Tom | Jul 17, 2008 | Uncategorized
Unsurprising, really. Just like free minutes and texts on mobile phones are anything but. Banks make more out of personal current accounts than they do out of savings and credit cards combined
by Tom | Jul 17, 2008 | Uncategorized
While they have "that" photo with the sunflowers, they also have the photographers lining it up and a lovely one of the riders looking at a horsewoman. Genius.
by Tom | Jul 17, 2008 | Uncategorized
Charles Arthur links to a brilliant note from Ken to a seemingly Conservative-dominated committee. To cooperate in any way with your purely Conservative Party dominated body would be to lend it a facade of independence and objectivity which it clearly does not...
by Tom | Jul 17, 2008 | Uncategorized
Good old Radiohead.
