Category: work

  • Nipping out for a QuickPint..

    I suppose like anyone who spends a great deal of time online and who makes a living from the web I occasionally spend time dreaming up my own web businesses, imagining life as the founder of a start-up and becoming wildly successful doing something I genuinely care about.  Then I realise someone else has already…

  • Semi-Semantic..

    OK so it seems like 2008 is going to be the year that the semantic web moves out of the research labs and moves towards something a bit more…well useful I guess! In the last month or so a few things have happened that have kind of forced me to take notice – and I’ll…

  • Working in 3-Dee

    JISC have decided to approach alot of their communication/marketing activities in a less ‘programme’ specific manner – instead the focus will be on wider topics that can act as an umbrella for lots of development and service activity in a manner that a few more people can understand than the usual audience. While at HEFCE…

  • The short stagger to freedom..

    OK as I sit here writing this its about 1.30pm on Sunday 9th of March – in a few hours time the mighty Bristol Rovers will have hopefully booked a historic slot in the FA cup semi-finals at Wembley and I will be getting carried away celebrating! That said my main concern right at this…

  • FOWA Miami 2008

    The inspiration for this little trip to Miami was actually an email from Carsonified around Christmas some time.  I had missed the FOWA London in October due to work pressures but was still firmly in the grip of their distribution list and anyway I’d followed the previous FOWAs online and thought they looked interesting (plus…