I’m on my third iPad. The first one was a WIFI only iPad 1 with 32 GB of memory, it didn’t last long. I found it distracting rather than productive and whilst I loved using Instapaper on it I found I could do most things with the Kindle. I found...
A few years ago when I started working a 4 hour day I was in a global role, working mainly with the US. That meant I had my mornings free and I established a pattern of spending them walking, cycling and swimming with rest break at Cafe’s spent reading. I...
I’ve suffered from migraines for most of my life, but 8 years ago they got much more frequent, up from 2 a month to 10-15 a month. There was a clear link between this increase and developing Adult Onset Still Disease and I often discussed this with my GP and...
A few tips on how I use my Kindle Case I started out thinking I didn’t need a case for my Kindle, but over the months I realised that this was a mistake: A case means you worry less A case makes it easier to hold the Kindle, even though...
I have a Kindle and an iPad, but its the Kindle that’s had the biggest impact on my life – so what’s so great about the Kindle? The Kindle is for reading, whilst the iPad is optimised for distraction. Yes it’s possible to do almost everything the Kindle does on...
This is my first post from the iPad using the word press applications, no wysiwyg formatting unfortunately, so I’m not sure what it will look like. Anyway here goes. The good — the hardware is wonderful, an excellent screen, very responsive Touch, amazing battery life, easy to clean (using a...
What made it the best? I pretty much ignored the scheduled talks and spent most of the time in one to one discussions. Some of them scheduled in advance by our great Citrix and Appsense teams, especially Chris and Alister. Some of them opportunistic scheduled with twitter followers and some...
when I got a big screen for my home office I thought I would make most use of it sat at my desk, luxuriating in all that screen real estate. Whilst I do use it that way, what’s made most difference is that I can sit on my sofa with...
On recovery days like today, the sofa in the office is my favourite place to work. Posted via email from Steve’s posterous
Steve over on the Reflexions blog try’s to answer the question Does Corporate Failure = PKM? posed by Nick Milton and I must admit I find myself agreeing with Steve, who has a few points of agreement with Nick. That is up until the point where Nick is quoted as...