Category: change
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The ‘E’ Trap
"E-mail now causes us the most problem in our working lives" This is a quote from Karen Renaud, Computer Scientist at the University of Glasgow. A study she’s just conducted, fitting monitors to 177 people’s computers, has revealed that people checked their
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The Trouble with Mergers
What with coverage of ill-fated mergers and all the M & A activity going on in the online world right now I was reminded me of a famous Economist cover of the 90’s…
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The Short-tail of Marketing
This Ad Age article reveals a quite astounding fact. The top ten internet players in the US market nabbed 70% of all net online ad revenue in 2006. Represent it as gross ad revenue and that’s 99% that the top ten account
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Blogging yolk
This is my 100th post, so I thought I should mark the occasion with a few observations about this blogging lark. I promised myself I wouldn’t turn this into another of those ‘why I love blogging’ essays, so I have concentrated on
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I hate Macs
OK, not really. But here’s someone who does. A very funny take on the whole PC vs Mac thang from Charlie Brooker writing in the Guardian. At the risk of starting something, my favourite bit is: ‘PCs are the ramshackle computers of
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Grass roots genius
Anyone else really enjoying the ‘Can Gerry Robinson fix the NHS’ on the beeb? I think its genius. Fascinating insight into how a huge public organisation works and the sort of programme that gets you shouting at the telly. But the most