Posts filed under “Highly Recommended”
Tim O’Reilly speaks at Judge Business School
Today we had the great pleasure of hearing Tim O’Reilly of O’Reilly Media speak at Judge Business School. He was a speaker I was really looking forward to hearing, and he didn’t disappoint. (He’s on the left in the photo above.) Tim has a very engaging speaking style, and his presentation was 100 slides of [...]
Heading to Cambridge to get my MBA
I’m very happy to announce that I’m off to Cambridge to get my MBA, starting in just a few short weeks. And not Cambridge, Massachusetts; I’m off to the original Cambridge, in the UK. As a bit of background, the University of Cambridge is the second-oldest English speaking university in the world, having been founded [...]
Meditations – the start of a series
I picked up a book recently that’s been both a fascinating and inspirational read: “Meditations,” by Marcus Aurelius. (This book is the translation I actually own, which is a bit newer and has an unnecessarily pompous title.) I’ve found it a great little book to keep with my bag as I ride the Tube into [...]
Must-read blog
If you’re looking for a fun, low-traffic post that is both thought-provoking, funny and simply a must-read, try Ironic Sans. I’ve talked before about the plugin he’s made to “uncensor the Internet”, but he also posts random cool ideas like the Bulbdial clock here: Another very cool recent post was on courtroom artists, of all [...]
Plaxo + LinkedIn = Golden
There are two things you need to do RIGHT NOW. 1 – Sign up with Plaxo, and add your current home and work information. (If you have them, add the information for your blogs, Flickr streams, Twitter and other web accounts, too.) 2 – Sign up with LinkedIn, and add however much of your resume/CV [...]