I’m about to start upgrading MovableType (the software behind this blog). So please be patient with any glitches that occur… and cross your fingers for me.
UPDATE: Err I’m putting off the evil moment while I get a bit clearer about how it deals with Comment Spam. Might try in the fallow period between Christmas and New Year.
The competitive streak in me means I need to keep with Tony Goodson’s blog. The struggles of learning to speak “Movable Type” and thoughts on the nature of blogging.
Earlier today I was writing about passion brands and the power of community. I got a small but interesting example of this principle in action when I visited Ton Zijltra’s blog to find that he’s opened a separate blog on his planned abandonment of Microsoft.
Welcome to the Ourhouse Weblog. Blogging is something I’ve become increasingly interested in. Earlier this month I set up the Beyond Branding Blog which is
I’ve been doing a lot of thinking – and worrying – about collaboration. I think the ability to collaborate effectively is becoming ever more essential
The AntiBrand: blackSpot sneakers, a project by Adbusters attacks Nike directly. In doing so they take on what has become one of the great icons
My friend Olaf Brugman has invited me to take part in a workshop in Brussels on October 29th. It looks set to be an interesting
The Church of the Customer blog quotes an NY Times interview with David Bowie who says: I’m fully confident that copyright for instance, will no
I’ve just started to suffer from Spam comments the latest effort by these wretches to publicise their sites. They basically post fatuous comments to weblogs
At the NGO conference (blogged yeserday and the day before) I met Martin Roell a German blogger and e-business guru. He’s blogged the event in
I’ve finally started paying attention to RSS and all this stuff about “Blog Aggregators”. The final shove was wanting to get Martin Roell’s English feed.
Shawn Callahan at Anecdote links to a video presentation on complexity by Michael Crichton. Sean highlights these quotes: To learn how to manage complex systems takes humility. To manage complex
Rich from Hello World had his camera handy at Jo’burg airport. Proof that you can brand absolutely anything I was going through the x-rays at Johannesburg International Airport yesterday and
I enjoyed Galen Strawson’s review of Daniel Kahneman’s new book, Thinking Fast and Slow. Among other things, it’s a great reminder of the limits of our capacity for rational thought,
Dave Snowden writes about A General Theory of Love highlighting this passage: Because mammals need relatedness for their neurophysiology to coalesce correctly, most of what makes a socially functional human
