Whilst I was at Microsoft there was a great talk titled ‘Fierce Conversations’. It was delivered by Susan Scott and based on her book of the same name. Here’s a short summary of that talk.
I don’t often do a direct re:post of another blog, Twitter and Google Reader make it too easy to just share the link. But here’s a great post by Nicholas Bate worth sharing whether you’re on Twitter on not. It never amazes me how so many presentations fail to meet the bar. The latest classic [...]
In the first issues of Wired UK (May 2009), there is an article by Baroness Susan Greenfield ‘What are we expecting from consciousness?’ It might have been better titled ‘Why technologists should butt out of my playground’ but that’s not quite the focus here. There is no doubting that Baroness Greenfield is a highly intelligent [...]
There are only two forms of advert I like: Very short pieces of text – just enough info to decide if the source is the desired destination Visual beauties – and that doesn’t mean adverts involving women as objects We have Google to thank for the former. And it’s a great example where amateurs trump [...]
Instant messaging (IM) has been a popular consumer tool for several years now but has yet to become accepted within the business world. Fear of misuse seems to be a key argument against adoption, with comments such as “people will just waste time chatting” being one of the common excuses. There are two key reasons [...]
