Geek Tribes are Melding
Kate Carruthers We are seeing a fluidity in the way techies interact with different technologies today. This topic came up in a conversation with @ceibner at Microsoft Tech Ed earlier today. In…
Geek Girls at Tech Ed Sydney
Had some fun today with @ceibner and @alegrya at Microsoft TechEd, also ran into @rog42 and @nickhodge – a few pics are up on FlickrAlso was on panel session for…
ABC Insiders & Indoor Rockclimbing
Had a slightly surreal indoor rockclimbing experience in Sydney this week when a few *friends and I were interviewed for a vox pop on the ABC Insiders program this week,…
The trouble with Enterprise 2.0
It’s not the technology that is the problem with adoption and implementation of enterprise 2.0, rather is the people, culture and habits we have built up in the workplace. For…
Twitter Sydney Meetup @STUB #pubtrivia
Another fun event with some of the @STUB (Sydney Twitter Underground Brigade) crowd. Suspect division into teams on gender lines led to spectacular EPIC fail where both teams got zero…
Twitter for Business on the Scoop
Chatting with Mark Jones, Paul McKeon and Frank Eliason on The Scoop podcast this morning about corporate Twitter. It was fun to talk with these folks and have a chance…
Friday Drinks with FITSBAD (Silicon Beach Australia)
Finally some regular IRL activity around the web start up community in Sydney is getting traction with initiatives like FITSBAD (aka Friday Information Technology Silicon Beach Australia Drinks). Generally FITSBAD…
Enterprise 2.0 is Innovation
Spoke at the Enterprise 2.0 for Information Professionals conference in North Sydney yesterday – my slides are on slideshare – and was grateful for the opportunity to consider enterprise 2.0…
Westin Sydney customer service totally rocks!
Stopped by for a breather and to recharge my laptop battery today at the Sydney Westin Hotel. There was no place available for me sit, have a refreshing beverage and…
IT Project Management IS rocket science!
For years I’ve been telling people that delivering successful IT projects is not ‘rocket science’. After all we’ve got a huge body of past experience to learn from, we’ve even…