by Tom | Jan 27, 2006 | Reading
Neighbours From Hell in Britain is what it says on the tin: a rational look at dealing with neighbour problems. I don’t have any at present, so it isn’t necessary now. However, who knows for the future?
by Tom | Jan 27, 2006 | Government
Good news to get the Digital Challenge in the Guardian. Interesting that Gus O’Donnell is really going to shake up the civil service (and which will the first three departments be?). Maybe one might be ODPM, given its recent drubbing in the press. Intellect, who...
by Tom | Jan 27, 2006 | IT
FeedLounge looks interesting, but anything that calls itself premium gets my hackles a little. A bit like Clarkson on beverage.
by Tom | Jan 27, 2006 | Government
I must remember to read Pitcom every so often.
by Tom | Jan 26, 2006 | Business
McDonalds lets families share job. It is a neat idea, but I guess it depersonalises the work relationship even more, as managers won’t know who is coming in, only that someone is.
by Tom | Nov 30, 2005 | Reading
Evidence-based policy and democracy looks at the paradox that evidentially improving public services (e.g. crime rates) show declines in public perception (e.g. fear of crime statistics). My take on the thesis: Currently the public feels disconnected from the...
by Tom | Nov 30, 2005 | Personal
I just added Google Analytics to my site, despite feeling slightly wrong about giving yet more of the world’s information to the big G. Anyway, I was surprised to see that the visitors from my site come from a splendid spread of locations. Very little in North...
by Tom | Nov 30, 2005 | Science
Eye Movement and Lying is a neat no-nonsense guide to what might or might not work in this area. It feels about right for the way I work. Would reactions could well change in stress situations? Generally no; I guess they might be more likely to behave like the norm....
by Tom | Nov 30, 2005 | Personal
Will the Mac mini take over the front room? I think it could – it’s already doing well in mine, and that’s the “old” version with the Front Row hack on it.
by Tom | Nov 30, 2005 | Government
A speech and a declaration I found interesting: Gordon Brown on globalisation and the Ministerial declaration at the Manchester e-Government conference. Both looking forward, both with some substance, unusually.
