I keynote, write, and podcast about Sustainability, CleanTech and Supply Chain
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In case you missed it, the clocks went back an hour overnight so it is an hour earlier than you thought! Unfortunately, I was unsuccessful at explaining that to our 2 year old at 7a.m. (new time) this morning, so…
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PowerBook G4 wake-from-sleep keyboard failure
I’m having a really annoying problem with my Apple PowerBook G4 keyboard: If the PowerBook hasn’t fully gone to sleep when the lid is closed, then the keyboard fails when the PowerBook wakes from sleep. The effect of this is…
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A lynch mob of 20 million?
Technorati recently announced that they are now tracking some 20 million bloggers and the number of bloggers is doubling every 5 months! Now Forbes Magazine has a cover story titled “Attack of the Blogs” (registration required but thanks to Steve…
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Podcasting problems!
One of the biggest problems with podcasting is the space and bandwidth podcasts consume. There are a number of ways around this, but none are perfect. In my how-to post about podcasting, I mentioned that it was possible to use…
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Intelligent photo searching coming soon!
Michael Arrington, of TechCrunch, has the first review of Riya on his site. What is Riya? Riya, formerly known as Ojos, is facial recognition software – basically, if you upload you photos to Riya, it will ask you the names…
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Microsoft follow Google into Book Search
I had a much longer post prepared about this but I lost it when I had a server crash (due to my playing around with my .htaccess file!). Anyway, according to the BBC, Microsoft are following Google’s lead into the…
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IT@Cork blog
I created an IT@Cork blog today. The blog is run out of WordPress using Michael Heilemann’s K2 theme. The blog will be for members of the IT@Cork Steering committee to discuss events, the conference and also to solicit ideas from…
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RSS for non-techies talk
Apologies for the light posting today but I was busy preparing the RSS for non-techies talk for IT@Cork for this afternoon. A copy of my presentation is now available for download here (2.74mb pdf). I recorded the talk and I…
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