This blogging lark is fun

I’m serious. Go home tonight. Pull your draws down and get them out. Give them a good feel, really move them around in your hand and make sure they’re as they should be. If you need a hand… Everyman has a very good guide. Okay I know this post is a little strange, but as…

It seems only yesterday that I was posting here about my new and very exciting job at Lonely Planet. The Innovation Ecosystem Manager (no, I never stopped having to explain to people what that meant – in the end I went with ‘do cool shit’). In fact it’s been nearly two years since I left…

Thing is, when you’re building an API – doesn’t matter if you’re the BBC, government or a start-up – it’s so very tempting to add the line ‘only for non-commerical use’. It was the line that allowed us to pursued people at the BBC to release data via backstage. It’s a really handy way to…

Also blogged by Ian Forrester

Wrong wrong wrong on so many levels. Here’s a video we shot for londonbikers.com Sign the petition here http://petitions.pm.gov.uk/FreeBikeParking/ and visit the campain website here http://www.free4bikers.org.uk/ It’s just stupid – bike bays are over subscribed, so build more, but to pay for them the council wants to charge us. How much would it actually cost?…

I occasionally post really good adverts here – I’m a big believer in clever advertising and enjoy a well crafted ad. Here’s the latest offering from Tom Tom. Very very well done. Watch the video on You Tube