Archive for February, 2011

Playing with Cloud Printing

I tried something new today. I had a look at Google Cloud Printing, a technology aimed at letting you print from anywhere you like, onto a designated printer that’s attached to your account. It all sounds very magical so I wanted to see how far I could actually take it....

Rethinking Representation

Just wanted to share a thought-provoking video on eDemocracy that I came across. It’s by Clay Shirky, author of Here Comes Everybody and talks about how digital activism runs the risk of generating so much noise that valuable messages may be lost. Check it...

How’s this for scale ..

Here’s an interesting perspective I picked upon today. You see, one of the reasons I moved from Malta to the Isle of Man was because the company I was working made software for banks. It meant that I got to play with databases a magnitude larger than what I was...

The Banking Crisis Explained

photo credit: alles-schlumpf Young Paddy bought a donkey from a farmer for £100. The farmer agreed to deliver the donkey the next day. However, the next day he drove up and said, ‘Sorry son, but I have some bad news. The donkey’s died.’ Paddy replied, ‘Well then just give me...

Unlock the benefits of Social Media – Slides from event

I gave a presentation to the local Forward Ladies Chapter yesterday entitled: Unlocking the Benefits of Social Media. Here are the slides for those who attended and others who may be interested in the material: It’s the first time I’ve use SlideRocket and I’m pretty impressed at it’s presentation capabilities....

Third Thursday – February 2011

photo credit: Sebastian Mary It’s that time of the month again! Yes, Third Thursday is upon us and it’s time for the Social Media Club to meed up in Douglas to catch up on all the month’s latest Social Media news and reviews. It’s a great opportunity to meet up...

Fritz!box the back end view

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