Krigsman’s Qantas Predictions …
Kate Carruthers It will be interesting to see if Michael’s predictions for IT failures at Qantas are on the mark. Watch this space … Qantas Airways: a perfect storm for IT failure?…
The web is not forever …
Over the past few days I have been thinking about history, in particular the history of telecommunications. It is easy for us to imagine that the Internet will be with…
Why email is so old fashioned …
Here we go at last – it is reported that the younger folks just don’t like email … According to Michael Fitzpatrick, GuardianFebruary 28, 2008 “Mobile texting is now outstripping…
Microsoft going LOLcode?
Nick Hodge suggests that future Microsoft developement may be in LOLcode? Perhaps it is teh way of teh future … By Carruthers via Aide-mémoire http://w.sharethis.com/widget/?tabs=web%2Cemail&charset=utf-8&services=facebook%2Cdigg%2Cstumbleupon%2Cdelicious%2Creddit%2Cblinklist%2Cnewsvine%2Cfurl%2Ctailrank%2Cmagnolia&style=rotate&publisher=91b467b0-fcb3-4e42-95e0-1f04ad0c9be9
Now for Grammar Dog Arch Enemy of LOLcats
loldogs are funny dog pictures!
Lambdacats – more LOLcat madness
Given my obsession with LOLcats and LOLcode it is with great delight that I discovered the existence of Lambdacats (hat tip to the sup3rl33t LOLcode), are they not adorable?
In praise of proper capitalisation & punctuation in emails
PsyBlog posted about some research on the use of emoticons & capitalisation in emails and: “They found that, sure enough, using correct capitalisation and emoticons tended to make a better…
What if Microsoft did the iPOD?
This is very amusing (hat tip to Mands for the clip)… By Carruthers via Aide-mémoire http://w.sharethis.com/widget/?tabs=web%2Cemail&charset=utf-8&services=facebook%2Cdigg%2Cstumbleupon%2Cdelicious%2Creddit%2Cblinklist%2Cnewsvine%2Cfurl%2Ctailrank%2Cmagnolia&style=rotate&publisher=91b467b0-fcb3-4e42-95e0-1f04ad0c9be9
Sometimes a LOLcat just sums it all up for me …
moar humorous pics By Carruthers via Aide-mémoire http://w.sharethis.com/widget/?tabs=web%2Cemail&charset=utf-8&services=facebook%2Cdigg%2Cstumbleupon%2Cdelicious%2Creddit%2Cblinklist%2Cnewsvine%2Cfurl%2Ctailrank%2Cmagnolia&style=rotate&publisher=91b467b0-fcb3-4e42-95e0-1f04ad0c9be9
Hype Cycle for Social Media
It seems like we are moving through the traditional technology hype cycle for social media (just like every other new technology that we’ve seen in the past). The social media…