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Feb
21
To my daughter… on becoming 18
18 years ago today my baby girl was born. I didn’t know what to expect back then but she
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Oct
24
My first podcast interview
Everyone's listening to podcasts now, or so it seems. Which is odd because when I started listening to podcasts nearly
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Jun
25
The Schism
The schism is the terrifying and widening gap between our fixed 1950s mindset and the unforeseen, unsettling realities of today’s ever-changing world.
12 min read
Apr
12
The art of programming
Programming is often mistaken to be a hard science but in the hands of a professional it's more a craft and for a few... art.
8 min read
Mar
15
Reflections on 40 years in tech
The farther back you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.” Winston Churchill The Web is 30
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Feb
26
Betting on Bitcoin
5 years ago a prominent Silicon Valley venture capitalist bet a financial journalist a pair of Alpaca socks that by
3 min read
Feb
19
Search the web to plant trees
Which comes first for a business: profit or purpose? While profit is always a lagging indicator, purpose can give you a head start.
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Feb
12
Marketing skill sets and superpowers
There are three types of skills in marketing - two are super-powers and other is what what most marketers do.
6 min read
Feb
05
Functional / Emotional Fit
What is your product or service for? In response to this, most of us will immediately think about what sort
4 min read
Jan
29
Why does it have to take so long?
Sorry but you don't have a clue! Unless you've been building software for many years you can't even guess how long it's going to take.
4 min read