Are you a 'but' man?
I was reminded earlier today, whilst reading a book called 'Life 101', of a useful piece of advice from one of the more under-rated personal development gurus of the mid 20th Century - Sergeant Ernes…
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The Brass Neck of Ordnance Survey
One of my interests is in GIS systems - Geographical Information Systems - and other aspects of computerised and online mapping. Thanks to Googlemaps, it's been possible for developers to create map-…
Wolfram Alpha - how not to make friends and influence people!
Hmmm...this is becoming WA corner recently -take a look at my previous piece here. I was less than impressed with the technology and considered it either over-hyped or released too early in to the wo…
Wolfram Alpha - too early released or over-hyped?
In case you're saying, "Wolfram what?", here's a little reading: http://www.wolframalpha.com/ http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/technology/2009/05/does_wolfram_work.html http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology…
You pays peanuts.....
And you get monkeys. I assume most of us have heard this phrase. It's become almost a mantra with me in my professional life because the last 6 months have exposed me to an interesting aspect of the f…