Twitter Updates for 2008-10-28 What is it with all this “reaching out” all of a sudden? I have a conspiracy theory involving the Four Tops. Even if it was 42 years ago. # Sheltered from big rain under railway bridge by Waterloo Station with fellow cyclists on way home. Heard it was snow further north. # Sleet in south... More
Twitter Updates for 2008-10-27 Lost my guitar tuner, found http://tinyurl.com/32966l And for son’s ukelele http://tinyurl.com/5sb7u7 # More
Twitter Updates for 2008-10-26 Regaining digital-ness after 2 days off. Free train wifi thanks to National Express east coast. Have several wonderful emails to reply to. # Laughing out loud on the train to the Mayo Kermode podcast. Professor says he shed tears at end of High School Musical 3. Toodles vs Bond. # More
Twitter Updates for 2008-10-24 Our street felt more spacious this morning and I wasn’t sure why. Then it struck me. No scaffolding on any house for first time in 6 years. # More
Twitter Updates for 2008-10-23 @sammenter I must add that to my pattern library 😉 # Tuning in to BBC World Service to listen to @cybersoc. Bit concerned that @DanDamon fell asleep 113 days ago. # Retweeting @Cennydd: Sorry. No. Architect is not a verb. # Watching Tony Robbins on TED from 2006 http://is.gd/12G6 He’s talking jolly fast. He keeps... More
Twitter Updates for 2008-10-22 In “virtual meetings” all day today. Odd expression that. Surely it’s either a meeting or it’s not. Will soon find out… # @teppie Tell us who the company is on Twitter. They should get message 😉 # An intranet is an ecosystem, not a busines system. An intranet manager must be a constant gardener. #... More
Yammer and the intranet beyond the firewall One of the hats I wear is Content Producer for Intranets Live, a subscription-based intranet media channel, with a monthly two-hour online show starting on 4 November. In the first show we’ll be interviewing David Sacks, CEO of microblogging service Yammer, winner of the TechCrunch50 award last month. Yammer is designed to provide a secure... More
Enterprising times – a case for search best bets Reading the e-Consultancy interview with Lou Rosenfeld on the importance of site search analytics, I was reminded of when I was product manager of intranet (or enterprise) search at the BBC. It was back in 2002. People complained that search was broken, but we had neither quantitative nor qualitative data to analyse. After consulting with... More
Tempus fugit A year to the day since I embarked on this freelance adventure. It’s been full of variety, full of people, full of learning, full of challenges and full of fun! Thoughts to follow sooner or later no doubt. More
Latest Lisbon tourist attraction – police on Segways Two police officers trying out their Segways cause quite a stir in a Lisbon street. They appeared to be thoroughly enjoying being the centre of attention, with tourists queuing up to have their photo taken alongside them. More