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Talking at the Online Social Networking and Business Collaboration Conference
My session at the Online Social Networking and Business Collaboration Conference is on at 3.10 pm today in Sydney via Aide-mémoire
Kate Carruthers
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The Potential of Enterprise 2.0 - Six Lessons for Success
Here is a link to Ross Dawson's presentation: "The Potential of Enterprise 2.0 - Six Lessons for Success" at the Enterprise 2.0 Conference in Sydney. Some interesting ideas as usual with Ross. via Aide-mémoire
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One Laptop per Child & Open Source
IEEE Computer Society NSW held a seminar last Thursday and Pia Waugh came to talk about Open Source and the One Laptop per Child program. She also brought along a sample of the laptop (I thought that a few of the members attending might mug her for it on the
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Samsung mobile phone lemon
My previous post about the Nokia ad reminded me about the ongoing problem with my Samsung A701 Next G mobile phone. This puppy has been out of action for about 3 months now as the power/data port is cactus. It has been sent back to Telstra for repairs, passed
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Nokia gets web 2.0
Nokia really gets what Web 2.0 is about (and they have got product for us to buy). This is exactly what other companies need to understand - web 2.0 really is all about connecting people. And now we have commercially viable convergent technology that enables the connection. This
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Future of the web
via Aide-mémoire
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Chocolate, Cheese, Meat, and Sugar -- Physically Addictive Foods
Neal Barnard MD discusses the science behind food additions. According to his analysis willpower is not to blame for our addiction to some foods like chocolate, cheese, meat, and sugar. They each release opiate-like substances. He advocates a vegan diet as the solution to many health problems. Neal Barnard is
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7 Periods with Mr Gormsby on YouTube
At last found some episodes on YouTube - this is much funnier than the Aussie Summer Heights High via Aide-mémoire
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LOLPOL - the only bright spot in the election campaign
Since I am a complete LOLCAT addict, of course LOLPOL had immediate resonance for me. They are very amusing visions of our pollies. And given the general dullness of this me-too campaign any entertainment is most welcome. via Aide-mémoire
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Web Trend Map 2007
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TED Talk by Vilayanur Ramachandran on the Brain
This fab TED talk by Vilayanur Ramachandran explores how brain damage helps us to study the connection between the internal structures and corresponding functions of the mind. He is the director of the Center for Brain and Cognition at the University of California, San Diego, and an adjunct professor at
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Microsoft Technical Architecture Breakfast
Went to the Microsoft Technical Architecture seminar at the very early 8.00 am this morning. Glenn Smyth the Enterprise Architect from Adelaide Bank spoke about "An Enterprise Architecture Framework to support SOA incorporating MSBA". It was an interesting session and Glenn shared some of his key learnings