Corporate blogging and “being social”
Back in November I spoke at the Coventry and Warwickshire Social Media Cafe. The organisers have now posted a short write-up of the talk, along with a video (embedded below) of a short conversation we...
View ArticleVirtual Worlds and Technology Futures
Last week I was privileged to be invited to give the closing keynote at an event called ReLIVE 11 (Research and Learning in Virtual Environments) at the Open University. This was certainly a big deal...
View ArticleUpcoming speaking gigs
Fresh from a quick presentation and supporting Hackference this past weekend (more on that soon), I’ve turned my attention to the next couple of months of travel and events. There’s a lot of stuff...
View ArticleNext speaking engagement – SOMESSO London
Thanks to Luis Suarez who made some key introductions, I’ve been asked to speak at the SOMESSO social media conference in London on May 15th. I’m in some lofty company with guys I hugely respect like...
View ArticleSOMESSO trailer
I’m impressed with the trailer for the London SOMESSO conference that I’m speaking at next month: If you missed today’s discounted tickets, I have a discount code for you – XYSO09CANDYP – sign up...
View ArticleEnterprise Convergence: CRIM Crystal Ball 2010
Today I had the privilege of joining a number of distinguished speakers on the slate at the CRIM Crystal Ball Conference, 2010, in Montreal, Quebec. My topic was what I chose to term Enterprise...
View ArticleImpact 2010 (and the cloud – no not that one!)
Despite the efforts of the volcanic cloud of doom, I’m currently teaching some of my peers from across north-east Europe (NE IOT in IBM parlance) at an education event in Germany. My specialist...
View ArticleMy talk from CRIM Crystal Ball 2010 – video
Following my talk in Montreal a couple of weeks ago, my hosts from CRIM have been kind enough to provide me with the video and have also given me permission to share it online. They’ve also posted a...
View ArticleEchoes of Digital Surrey
Leafy, sunny, and sleepy Surrey… it’s a hub of digital excitement and innovation, don’t you know! On Thursday evening I spoke at the third Digital Surrey meeting over in Guildford. The venue for all of...
View ArticleFirst week with VMware and Cloud Foundry
Hello, VMware. Well – that was bracing! I don’t expect to be posting “week notes” like this on a regular basis, but as a one-off it seems like a nice way to encapsulate just how much happened in the...
View ArticleWhat I’ve been doing in 2022 (so far)
Preamble: my content It has been a while since I’ve written a general “what I’m working on” post, so I’m fixing that now. It has been a busy year — I last published a newsletter in March 2021, and I...
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