While catching up on news over the weekend I came across Boagworld’s well reasoned post “Can Google Chrome topple IE?”. He asks “The question is whether we will need to start testing our sites in Chrome? Well, take has been strong with figures rising up from 1% to over 6% shortly after launch. But is [...]
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Google Chrome and IE – is it war?
Posted in Browsers, Firefox, Google, Mind Musings, web on 19 September 2008 | 1 Comment »
Join In – Save Jodrell Bank
Posted in Education, Mind Musings, Policy, Science, Technology on 18 April 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Again we have the problem of the UK missing the point in putting Science development on the Agenda with the plan to remove critical funding for Jodrell Bank’s future in being able to make new discoveries. For the sake of £2.5m funding the whole future of not only Jodrell but the whole of the [...]
Attention – That’s what counts
Posted in Mind Musings, Presentations on 21 March 2007 | Leave a Comment »
The wonderful Presentation Zen posts recently to “Don’t Make a speech. Put on a show” and this reminded me of the lecturer I remember most from my University days. Most, if not all, other lecturers used books, papers, overheads (days before PowerPoint and projectors), etc to bring us the topic of the day.
But what did [...]
The iPhone is not a Phone!
Posted in Apple, Mind Musings, iPod on 9 January 2007 | 1 Comment »
Just been reading up on the Apple iPhone announcements and it looks really cool. BUT it is not a phone, what phone requires you to press a button before you start dialing and I still didn’t see in Apple’s videos how to get a dial pad up quickly.
Now my Windows Smartphone my have its problems [...]
Enough Already !
Posted in Mind Musings, web on 12 September 2006 | 1 Comment »
Stop this nonsense labelling everything with 2.0! Ever someone coined the phrase Web 2.0 nothing is cool unless you label it with a 2.0, the lates of which is lunch 2.0. Come on this is just getting ridiculous. Just cause you label it 2.0 it does not make it a success, or new, or intresting.
Rory [...]
Negative Positives or is that Positive Negatives
Posted in Confidence & Self-Awareness, Mind Musings, lifehack on 17 July 2006 | 2 Comments »
Sorry it has to stop! Recently I have noted a trend in myself and others towards using the phrase ‘not too bad‘ in response to the question ‘How are you?‘. What on earth does ‘not too bad’ mean, what is ‘too bad’, are you feeling good, close to death, who knows. Huh! It is time to make a [...]
