I keynote, write, and podcast about Sustainability, CleanTech and Supply Chain
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I mentioned the AOL and user data cock-up a couple of weeks back. Now, according to a story on CNET today, 2 people have been left go from AOL and CTO Maureen Govern has resigned as a result. For the…
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In-car GPS units
I drove to Dublin on Saturday. I had a couple of small jobs to do and I was going to the Blogger meetup in the Market Bar afterwards. Now I don’t know Dublin well at all so I was mighty…
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3 men rescued after 9 months adrift at sea!
I was watching the Spanish news on TV this lunchtime and they reported a story about 3 fishermen who were rescued after being adrift at sea for 9 months! Intrigued and not catching all the story ‘cos of my crap…
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Free, clean and constant energy?
I saw a post on Pat Phelan’s blog today about Steorn which sounded a little incredible, so I looked a little deeper into it. The background is that an Irish company called Steorn put a full-page ad in the Economist…
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Awstats vs. Webalizer – lies, damn lies and statistics!
My hosting company is running two different web stats programs on the log files for this site – Webalizer and Awstats. Same log files – you’d think they’d come up with something like similar results – not a chance! In…
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Java Experts to speak in Cork
Catherine Wall of IT@Cork asked me to mention IT@Cork’s upcoming Java event. Simon Ritter of Sun Microsystems and Adrian Colyer from Interface21 will address developers in the Radisson Hotel, Cork on October 3rd. Simon is a Java Technology Evangelist at…
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Adding images to your blog post
A picture is worth a thousand words or so the old saw goes and it is certainly true that an image can greatly help the look of a blog post. Several people have asked me recently how to add images…
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Shemas Eivers – Blogs and search engine optimisation (SEO)
Shemas Eivers is the MD of Client Solutions and he was at a meeting I also attended recently. Shemas was asking about tools for SEO and when I replied that blogs are the most powerful tool I know of for…
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