I started this blog some time a couple of years ago with only a few things in mind. The first being that I wanted to understand the backend, tech side of things. I held the position in my job of an account/project manager for web development who was largely clueless about web development, so this project was about getting to grips with trying to understand more about what our developers were doing. My lesson from this, is that I’m still rubbish at the basics of coding and respect developers even …

There is so many interesting things online. This particular 12 minute video filmed at FOWA London of Gary Vaynerchuk (@garyvee) letting loose with reality is excellent. I wish I had more to add but seriously nobody says it better. Watch it!

Now is the Time to Cash in on Your Passion by Gary Vaynerchuk from Carsonified on Vimeo.
Borrowed video from the awesome Carsonified .

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Confused! I am to. From a story that was published this morning, which effectively said something on the lines of ‘we can’t report something that we can’t talk about, because we don’t know anything about it, even though we think it is strange that we can’t report what we know without mention things that *they* don’t want us to talk about, which we can’t now talk about. thanks’
In piecing things together, the Guardian was gagged under a super-injunctions against reporting in any way (including saying it …

It was a sad day when überBusy went down to a malware attack. No one is quite so sure what happened and why, all we know is someone put a trojan into the footer of the page. It wasn’t elegantly done and was picked up fairly quickly by google, and that was just the start.
From notifications from google, sent to my inbox that my site contained a virus. Must admit I was slightly upset at this point, even more so when twitter also let me know. Presumably this internet things …

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It has been a few days now since news broke of President Obama awarding of the Noble peace prize and probably a million blogs so far. So today I thought I may as well join the noise and share what I think.
First a quote by Fidel Castro, reported today in Time,
“We choose to see in the decision, more than a prize for the President of the U.S., a criticism of the genocide policy that not a few Presidents of that country have pursued.”
Obama …