Archive of Events
Upcoming Event: Using HTML5 Sensibly (at Skills Matter)
I’ve just signed up for the Using HTML5 sensibly and how to cheat by using the web event hosted by Skills Matter on Tuesday 8th February. I am really looking forward to hearing Christian Heilmann speak about HTML5 and provide his insights as to what we should be doing with…
Read MoreClojure Dojo
We had a great time with the London Clojurians at the Clojure Dojo hosted by ThoughtWorks on Tuesday night. Lots of cool (and geeky) code written and fun had by all. It was very nice to get together with a lot of different people with different backgrounds and methods and really…
Read MoreUpcoming: London Clojure Dojo
We’re attending the recently sold out London Clojure Dojo next Tuesday evening. Hopefully we’ll see some of you guys there!
Read MoreSoftware Craftsmanship 2010
Yesterday I went to Software Craftsmanship Conference 2010 at Bletchley Park. The program consisted mainly of hands-on type sessions with occasional time out to visit the rebuild of Colossus and look at some of the history of computing they have exhibited there. Here are the sessions I attended: Refuctoring Master…
Read MoreVirgin Galatic: Innovation Tips
Yesterday I attended the BlackBerry Innovation Forum 2010, London. With the theme “Love Big Ideas” and the reference to “Innovation” I thought I might be enlightened on how BlackBerry drive innovation and create those big ideas – silly me. After sitting through what was the equivalent of The Truman Show…
Read MoreA Minister of Detail with no budget (notes from UX Brighton)
Thanks to Danny Hope et al for arranging UX Brighton and putting on some inspiring speakers. Excellent decision to move the keynote speaker Rory Sutherland to the end, I certainly walked away from the conference with my head spinning with new ideas and bounded with confidence that we are getting…
Read MoreSo what can you do with Free Liberator?
Last week I was on the panel at the London Ajax Comet event along with a number of other people representing Comet products. Comet servers are nothing new and there are lots of options out there now, some open source, some free, some commercial, and more recently some as a…
Read MoreLondon Ajax Comet Panel video
The video of the London Ajax Comet panel has now been posted along with some slides.. also Dylan has posted some photos he got an audience member to take too. Here are the links: London Ajax User Group: Comet Panel – 13/07/2010 from Skills Matter on Vimeo. Video/Slides: http://skillsmatter.com/podcast/ajax-ria/comet-panel/zx-486 Photos:…
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