Major w00tage! BarCampSydney #4 is currently being (un)organised … Date: 15 November 2008Venue: UNSW Roundhouse (http://www.unswroundhouse.com/)Time: 9am – 5pm (8:30 registrations)Register: http://barcamp.org/BarCampSydney (do it yourself on the wiki) Was good…
Because the way we use social computing is changing the means, times and places by which we interact with other people this gives rise to issues around boundaries. It also…
Perfectionism is the voice of the oppressor, the enemy of the people. It will keep you cramped and insane your whole life. — Anne Lamott
Technology is very seductive and it is easy to fall in love with it rather than viewing it dispassionately as a tool with utility for various tasks. It is really…
“The bitterness of poor quality lingers long after the sweetness of meeting schedules is forgotten.” — Kathleen Byle, Sandia National Laboratories
Growth of knowledge Too much knowledge to keep in our heads No more epic poetry In our tribal past there was a need to keep knowledge in our own heads…
Unlike the esteemed SilkCharm who tapped me to answer this question my blog is essentially self-indulgent. This blog is called Aide-mémoire for a reason, primarily because I wanted a place…
Consumption of media is now happening on the user’s own terms. I can access what I want when it is convenient for me, and in the media format that I…
“Action should culminate in wisdom.” — Bhagavad Gita
Just wanted to let people know about the 6th International Conference on Service Oriented Computing (ICSOC 2008) which will be held in Sydney Australia 1-5 December 2008. This has been…
Kate Carruthers