Archive for March, 2009
Down with Capitalism! sort of….
Thanks to my good friend Bill Makwani for sending me this pic along with his caption…
“Down with capitalism and financial bail-outs! Gee I’m glad to be wearing my snug Adidas sweater on this chilling March day in a 1st world capital”
Posted: March 31st, 2009 under Business, the world.
Tags: capitalism, protest
Comments: none
Adapting your wordpress blog for iPhone
I found this great wordpress plugin called WPTouch from Brave New Code which automatically creates an iPhone interface for your wordpress blog.
It’s brilliantly designed, clean and also shows the number of comments for each post.
You can easily browse categories, search and subscribe to RSS feeds directly from your iPhone.
If you are browsing this from your [...]
Posted: March 28th, 2009 under blogging, design, social media, technology.
Tags: iPhone, web design, wordpress
Comments: 2
Looking for freelance Joomla web dev / designer
I’m looking for a freelance web deisgner with experience in Joomla, for a possible short term piece of work. If you know of anyone please leave a comment (which would be publicly visible and might also lead to other work for them), or if you want to send me a private message find me on [...]
Posted: March 25th, 2009 under jobs.
Tags: freelance, jobs, joomla, web design
Comments: 2
@tebbo talks about the Business Value of Social Networking
Good, clear presentation from the straight-talking analyst David Tebbutt on why social networking for business is a useful thing.
The actual presentation notes are also quite useful – click on the little slideshare icon if you want to view the notes. It’s a pity I can’t embed them…
The Business Value of Social NetworkingÂ
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Posted: March 20th, 2009 under Analysts, Enterprise 2.0.
Tags: business value, david tebbutt, feeform dynamics, ROI, social networking, tebbo
Comments: 1
Twitter Business Cards
These days, if I’m attending an event related to social media or innovation, pretty much everyone there is on twitter. Therefore the only thing they need in order to contact me is my twitter name… so my cards now look a lot simpler. I also carry “normal” cards just in case but I’ve got a [...]
Posted: March 15th, 2009 under marketing, social media, technology.
Tags: business cards, twitter
Comments: 4
The Perfect Steak
I’m now able to cook steaks to perfection thanks to this great video at LookandTaste.com
Since I’ve been cooking steaks like this, I’ve started to frown upon most restaurant steaks.
Very hot griddle pan, steaks salted with coarse salt.
I add peppercorns to mine.
Use grape seed oil as it has higher smoking point.
2 mins x each side at [...]
Posted: March 6th, 2009 under General.
Tags: General, recipe, steak
Comments: 1