Lots of businesses are banning camera phones, it’s really short sighted, the business impact of a camera phone, well integrated into a person’s personal information management workflow will be huge. Microsoft get this and are integrating camera phones into OneNote 2007, complete with OCR capability and Lifehacker recently provided a...
Readers of my blog know only too well that I love screen real-estate having 3 19” screens and I certainly would never go back, what amazes me is the fact that the productivity benefits are truly amazing and yet are largely un-tapped by most businesses. According to Microsoft Research you...
Take a look at this PDF it describes a really simple integration bus – rssbus – that is based on the RSS protocol. It allows you to RSS enable applications and databases and use RSS to subscribe to events that these applications then publish. There are a set of reusable...
As regular readers know I work from home and have a pretty structured workday, partly because of the demands of my job and partly as a coping strategy for a rare form of systemic arthritis that I suffer from. Having recently read a post titled Don’t take orders from your calendar...
I had 10 days off over easter, and we walked every day, and had good weather most days. We didn’t travel very far afield but there are loads of great walks within 20 miles of my house. By the end of the holiday I was feeling great, a few aching...