Archive for November, 2008
Friday, November 28th, 2008
Innovating on R&D
in response to Frank and the comments from my last post, not to mention a few more conversations with interesting people. It’s interesting that the two comments from Phil and Jonathan on my lat post are both from developers. People who’s very job is to ‘innovate’. We’re all told we must innovate, in everything that [...]
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Wednesday, November 26th, 2008
What the hell is Innovation?
I don’t even know why I’ve given it a capital. Innovation (had to there), is meaningless. It has been since marketeers started using it to describe anything that may be vaguely new or interesting, or ‘thinking’ that was vaguely new or interesting, or perhaps, just interesting. It could be thinking about the future, or thinking [...]
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Monday, November 17th, 2008
It’s not about the money
I’ve had a mad week or so, bouncing from the World Travel Market in London, to the Swn Interactive Conference in Cardiff, and now over to Berlin for the day before heading back to Melbourne tomorrow morning. Oh yes, and writing my first article for the Inside LP blog. This, unsurprisingly has resulted in rather [...]
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Friday, November 7th, 2008
Bliss is a cold shower and a naked old chap
I can hardly begin to describe to you the utter bliss of any kind of shower after eight hours on a 777. Those of you that do the long-haul flying thing will understand that eight hours is about the limit, to then consider doing another 11 hours immediately afterwards fills most people with the heeby-jeebies. [...]