by Tom | Nov 21, 2000 | General
Discussion with the NN Group principals.Great summary of what to do about stock options. US-based, but surely some of the tax issues are issues for the UK as well?
by Tom | Nov 20, 2000 | General
Useful web tool: choose suitable colors and set them against each other – a maniac swatch, I guess.And the article it came from – also interesting. I smell linkrot.OK. So do mirrors reverse left and right or not?I think ICG could quite easily go down the...
by Tom | Nov 16, 2000 | General
Fortune article about what’s happening in the tech stock arena. Some interesting stuff – e.g. the recent fall in spend by Telcos has affected some of the optical networking people. The drop in spending is mostly on people, not equipment, thus lessening the...
by Tom | Nov 14, 2000 | General
The Palm Beach ballot is actually harder in real life than you might have thought. I take back everything I thought about the residents of that fine state.Fascinating discussion about not watching TV. Try watching a soap opera for 15 minutes with no sound. Try...
by Tom | Nov 13, 2000 | General
How to build maps of potential users / perspectives for a web site. “Webreview” is a good publication, IMHO.The mobile future has rounded corners. Pictures from a Japanese mobile expo.Hours of fun. I got .22 seconds so far.Five uneasy pieces from CIO.com....
by Tom | Nov 10, 2000 | General
“Victims of burglary can post details of their stolen goods at TheBurglar.com. Burglars are then invited to anonymously contact their victims by email and negotiate a price for the return of their stolen property.”Walmart.com is currently unavailable...
by Tom | Nov 8, 2000 | General
The US has ruled that gambling on US events over the internet is no different than gambling over a phone, and therefore illegal.Optical networking is today’s big thing. Corvis is a company with no revenues, a secret product and a $33bn market cap. That’s...
by Tom | Oct 30, 2000 | General
Nielsen believes that focus groups for websites are useless because a) most sites are trying to sell things which people don’t like and b) the prettier sites score highest in the groups.
by Tom | Oct 23, 2000 | General
Useful website testing tool called eValid. Can people please stop putting e in front of everything! It bugs me.Good letter on software management for internet projects.Disintermediation makes the intermediaries fight even harder to retain their place in the grand...
by Tom | Oct 13, 2000 | General
I’ve just found out how one of my friends manages to attract women. You know who you are!