One of the downsides of being a Mac user is the difficulty in synching a Windows PDA phone to your Mac. You can resolve that two ways
Buy an iphone – no good if you are still on a contract paying off another phone
Get Syncmate from Eltima software
Syncmate is now available with a free [...]
I could be wrong here but it seems like an amazing co-incidence to me. I am happy to stand corrected but have not been able to find anything that indicates how the name was created.
In November 1965 an episode of Get Smart called “The Two Chiefs featured a Kaos agent who was a master of [...]
Recently I took Google Adsense ads off my blog. Why?
Two reasons
No one was clicking on them
I wanted to use the space taken up by Google to promote my own content
To be fair, I haven’t spent hours and hours tweaking Google Adsense formats, and perhaps if I had I might have got a better result. However, [...]
In the same way that the television screen has been overtaken by the computer screen, I am beginning to wonder if Mofuse (the mobile version of my site) might overtake direct traffic.
Just checking my stats for yesterday – quiet day on the blog, 26 page views according to Google. Feedburner has 33 people subscribed via [...]
The ipod has really changed the way we use music – we’ve got 3 in our household (4 if you count my original 40 gig hard drive version that died). But the potential for the iphone to change the way we get and consume web based information is vast.
So, you’ve gotta get mobile. Thankfully, it [...]
Find the top 100 web apps as per BRW at Ross Dawson’s blog here
Thanks to Ross Dawson for compiling the list onto his blog, and great to see so many great ideas out of Perth (which has been described by people such as Christopher Golis who established Nanyang Ventures and wrote “Enterprise and Venture Capital” [...]
One of the great things about running your own blog on your own domain is that you can pump Google Analytics through it. I use Wordpress for my blog and quite a few people I know also do so.
Whilst Google Analytics is fantastic at tracking who is looking at what and when, the big area [...]
In the last few days I have been listening to various podcasts from the Australian Institute of Company Directors in relation to issues of guidance requirements in relation to reporting requirements for boards. See here for their podcasts. The key issue is around the very difficult balancing act between guidance for how boards should report [...]
At our recent “Chatham House” meeting (graduates of the AICD course in Perth) we discussed the issues of:
1. Some of the great practical advice that graduates of the AICD Company Directors course had been able to apply; and
2. The legal issues and risks of being a director, particularly non-executive
The course is very good at outlining [...]
