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 [...]
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 [...]
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, [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Check out http://www.resilientfutures.org/2008/06/what-can-we-learn-from-the-wa-gas-crisis/ From that post: On June 3 a massive gas explosion happened sparking a gas crisis in the state at Varanus – a small island off the North West coast of Western Australia. About 30% of WA’s energy supply was dependent on the pipeline from Varanus for their energy needs. Perth is now on [...]
Whilst at CeBIT there was plenty of discussion about content management systems and in a session I sat in there was a discussion about the difficulty of getting them to work appropriately. Indeed I spoke with someone prior to the session who was about to implement their 3rd tilt at content management in 4 years…. [...]
Thursday 22 May 2008 was the big day of Transaction 2.0 and Techramp. What a hoot….. up at 5.45 having worked on my content until 1am, quick run in the gym to get the blood moving and off to CeBIT by 7.30 to ensure everything was honkey dorey and to meet Ivan Kaye from Business [...]
CEO Peter Cooper and Founder and Executive Chairman Marc Lehmann have really zazzed up Saasu, and this is an app IMHO going big time. I first signed up for an account ages ago to check it out after following a link from 88miles.net from MadPilot Myles Eftos – also from Perth – (see my earlier post on that product here). Saasu is [...]
