Kiva is an amazing organisation which allows me to loan money to entrepreneurs on the other side of the world. And I love it. And I want to tell people about it. Using services like Foursquare and Gowalla I cannot do anything without my social network hearing about it through updates to Facebook, Twitter and [...]
I’ve been patiently waiting for the new iPhone to be announced since my contract on the iPhone 3G finished in February after 18 months. I’ve not really had any problems with O2 so was fine to carry on with them. Need to remember to monitor my data allowance use now that its capped/charged at 500MB/month. [...]
At Mediacamp Nottingham 2, Glenn Le Santo was discussing the last ten and next ten years of media. Part of that discussion was inevitably about monetisation and how its difficult to do. When it is attempted there is a backlash and criticism as the Times has recently experienced with its paywall debate. But without monetisation [...]
Attended Mediacamp Nottingham 2 and here is the long list of stuff that I took away from the event. List of the active Twitterer’s although pretty much everyone at the event had a Twitter account. This would not have been the case at last year event. Also read the timeline for #mcn2. Interesting discussion on [...]
Quick list of links from Think Visibility in March 2010: Al Carlton of Coolest Gadgets legend gave a great presentation on Outsourcing and Automation. He mentioned auto switching affiliate links to be relevant to the country being viewed in. This Amazon Affiliate Link Localizer plugin for WordPress looks to do the job nicely for multiple [...]
Over the past couple of months the following services have been trialled: Google Page Speed – analysis of web page performance and guidance on improvements – runs from within Firebug Yahoo YSlow – analysis of web page performance and guidance on improvements – runs from within Firebug Quixapp – bookmarklet allow easy access to Pingdom [...]
