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Essential WordPress plugin: WPSyndicator

6 July 2010

8th July WPSyndicator Update: $4000 Raised so far: I had an email last night from Andy Fletcher, one of the developers of the WP Syndicator. In it Andy told me that they’ve raised just over $4k so far and he wanted me to pass on their thanks for all your support. So, thank you to [...]

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iPad on Vodafone 3G network

28 May 2010

Those beautiful people over at Vodafone UK have done it again…! They’ve produced a short 1 min youtube video of the iPad running on the Vodafone 3G network…! Looks pretty fast… and with cheap dataplanstoo! Look at it … it’s a thing of beauty… hopefully soon I’ll be able to buy a ‘My-Pad…’ and then [...]

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Mobile Megabyte Mega-Misconception

21 May 2010

There’s a lot of chat at the moment about mobile tariffs – specifically how much data someone’s able to download without incurring other charges. To say I was ‘concerned’ about it would be an understatement! Why? Well I consider myself to be a pretty heavy user – and before you start I’m not talking about [...]

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dofollow: sharing some link juice

11 May 2010

I’ve made a decision today to spread the love a bit by making commenters links on my site ‘dofollow‘ rather than ‘nofollow‘. Well, basically it’s my way of saying thanks to people who take the time to post comments on my blog by passing on some ‘link juice‘ which will help thhem get a little [...]

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A perfect moment

23 March 2010

Yesterday evening I was told at the end of presenting a proposal that we’d won the project for a European product launch. There had been a few late nights ‘Sat by the Mac’ pulling ‘stuff’ together – oh, and that is me on the left – so it was great feeling to get the immediate [...]

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“To thine own self be true”

25 January 2010

I think, until recently, people believed that the key to finding a ‘satisfying’ career was finding a job that matched individual values, interests and skills. But although this looks good on paper, there’s a problem: it just doesn’t work in practice! It doesn’t work because peoples values, interests and skills aren’t the key drivers when [...]

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Satellite image of UK covered in snow

7 January 2010

Well, this image has had quite a response on Twitter, so I thought I’d post it here to mark this day. Amazing what technology delivers – no words can do it justice… Promising -20 tonight – should be interesting tomorrow… And the other pic is outside our house…

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4 things you probably didn’t know about your mobile

31 December 2009

As we’re approaching the end of the ‘naughties’, I thought I’d go through some of my files and have a clear out – it’s an end of year tradition Anyway, I came across the following 4 things that you can do with your mobile that everyone should know: 1. Emergency Number The Emergency Number om [...]

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A Retrospective Review of the week

4 December 2009

Well, what an interesting week it’s been. Productive client meetings, networking at Bernie’s Late Late Breakfast Show and the conversation that’s been taking place on a post I wrote early this week (Social Media Lessons Learned: A retrospective guide) It’s seen an unbelievable amount of participation, views, comments, re-tweets, people emailing and text messages – [...]

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