By mattr on July 22, 2008
Microsoft AdCenter has been working hard to pick up the pace, looks like the industry is starting to notice!
Posted in microsoft, work
By mattr on January 11, 2008
Interesting article over at Web Worker Daily – I think my Dunbar number is low, probably about 100/120. Keeping track of all these relationships is difficult – but if you look around, the tools are out there to help you.
For example – Steve Clayton showed me a tool called Terraminds, which allows you to search [...]
Posted in random, work
By mattr on January 7, 2008
If you are not using Twitter yet, then maybe now is time to take a look at the application that seems to continue to cause quite a buzz on the web. Twitter is classed as a micro-blogging application, effectively tracking the small pieces of information that previously might fly point-to-point on IM or be posted [...]
Posted in other sites, work
By mattr on May 30, 2006
Family problems and work have kept me a little quiet, I need to catch up – so much to talk about, great music on the go all the time. Working a lot in Liverpool at the moment, opening a new call center and really enjoying visiting this cool town. Will be here all week, last [...]
Posted in travel, work
By mattr on March 15, 2006
Corporate Cup
Originally uploaded by mattr.
delivered in a corporate cup, end of day 1 in Beijing…the offices are really cool, full of clearly very talented people. Japanese lunch, Udon Noodles with Chicken…now dinner time – this trip has been one long meal!
Posted in travel, work
By mattr on March 13, 2006
So here I am (finally) in South Korea – the trip was pretty arduous – nearly 12 hours on BA to Hong Kong, then 3 hours from Hong Kong to Seoul, and to top it all off – a one hour plus bus ride from the airport to the hotel. That said, the hotel is [...]
Posted in travel, work
By mattr on November 28, 2005
Inspired by a post over at Lifehacker (which is great reading by the way) – I’ve written a quick guide to setting up run commands in the MSN Search Toolbar (which is free – and works excellently as a search tool for your PC – and Outlook). Check out the guide after the jump…
Posted in random, work
By mattr on September 8, 2005
The .NET Deli is currently unavailable. Please try again tomorrow.
That means I need to queue at the sandwich bar at work today…sniff.
Posted in random, work
By mattr on July 6, 2005
I just decided that I needed to buy a plant for my desk – I thought about this earlier in the week and started to decide what to get, so I was interested to read this article today, which stereotypes things in your workspace.
Plants & Foliage – plants that are well-cared for indicates someone who [...]
Posted in random, work
By mattr on June 11, 2005
Everyone that I have ever worked with should read this article over at ‘Creating Passionate Users’. I have long advocated that powerpoint and other linear presentation forms stifle the creativity of a presenter and hide the real messages. Especially pay attention to the sections about testing your slides for suckage, and putting each slide on [...]
Posted in work
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