As I just posted, I’m off to interview Andy Law in London next Monday. As it happens there is a chance to exercise my other great interest, house music. On Saturday night, Canvas is hosting Body and Soul, a mecca of REAL house music worldwide which has recently re-opened in New York. The body [ ... ]
Microsoft’s OOXML document format is due to be voted on by the National standards bodies in September. It is crucial that we lobby our local bodies to vote against this travesty of a so called standard. I’m not going to repeat the many things wrong with OOXML except to say that it is des [ ... ]
FBI visiting top colleges to dissuade students from holidaying abroad or associating with foreigners / people showing an interest in their studies!!! It’s red fever all over again http://pressesc.com/01182668252_espionage_indicators Share this:EmailFacebook [ ... ]
Watched Michael Moore’s “Sicko” last night. It was typical Moore fair with the topic of healthcare in the US being dealt with in his usual manner, tending to skew the facts towards the point he is trying to get across. Namely that American healthcare = bad and everywhere else = Goo [ ... ]
Excellent body, run by Mel McIntyre, to promote Open Source in Ireland. They are one of the members of the TOF-e Project , are spearheading the Certified Open initiative, have created an Open Source alternative to the Micrsoft centric ECDL and are driving some exciting projects to promote Open Sourc [ ... ]
Trial run finished now but a very interesting experiment… TOF-e Project The aim of TOF-e is to offer a framework for the industry that will allow more confidence and commercial clarity of the whole Open Source process, thereby providing open, competitive choice for the end user. The framework [ ... ]
Roberto Gallopini has been blogging recently on a topic very close to my heart… The interaction between franchising, Open Source and the SME sector… Sun as an OS Franchisor Reply by Matt Asay OS aiding the transition of OS service delivery from artisanship to industrial Other people writ [ ... ]
home from a loft party (loftparty.org) held in town. Great night out, lots of cool people and great music. fit crash now ¦0 # Powered by Twitter Tools. Share this:EmailFacebook [ ... ]
@ the canal outside my flat enjoying the sun with a coffee & a smuggled home copy of business 2.0 # Powered by Twitter Tools. Share this:EmailFacebook [ ... ]
Back from the US. Not feeling the jet lag yet. Too busy catching up. Have to do ny blog posts for the trip too. so much to do… # Hols officially over, have massive todo list , wlan install, asp page built, psa app integration, chase up invoices… need I go on!! # Powered by [...] [ ... ]