by Tom | Feb 7, 2008 | Uncategorized
Nice to see that Ecotricity is still spending nearly 30 times its nearest rival in building new sources of energy. I´m sure there must be lots of negatives as well (e.g. wind farms kill birds), but we will stick with them for the near future.
by Tom | Feb 7, 2008 | Uncategorized
It looks like you can read the whole of the Economist Xmas issue online. I didn´t know so much was free. Maybe worth seeing if I can bring myself to read it again.
by Tom | Feb 7, 2008 | Uncategorized
TripIt looks good. You email bookings and schedules to a common email address and it works out what you are doing. I might try doing my Zermatt trip on it retrospectively to see how good it is at non-standard stuff.
by Tom | Jan 30, 2008 | Reading
Good case study (?) of how to get small groups collaborating and driving innovation. I can’t see us transferring ITW to a beach, though.
by Tom | Jan 30, 2008 | Reading
Off skiing, so these will have to wait until next week:Twitter in the enterpriseReal internet economyHow to mentor and how to rewardDoes cost focus affect the NHS?Multitasking is dead
by Tom | Jan 29, 2008 | IT
If only I had known before I installed Vista that I could massively reduce its footprint. Ach well.
by Tom | Jan 29, 2008 | Science
Very neat algorithm to extrapolate 2D to 3D. Take a few pictures, a reverse panorama, if you like, and you have a pretty good 3D model.
by Tom | Jan 29, 2008 | Reading
I hadn’t come across beeping – making intentional missed calls – by that name. Nice idea: what other “standard” messages should we allow for free – I have “I’m leaving now” set up as a fast text on my phone, for...
by Tom | Jan 29, 2008 | Reading
Some interesting figures for US SMS costs vs standard internet. I wonder what the picture is like in the UK, where far more people have SMS bundles as part of their plan costs.
by Tom | Jan 28, 2008 | Reading
Couldn’t remember if I was on the register or not, so I registered online. Let’s see how joined up government can be…
