I am VERY excited about this :) – I’ve seen Milestone Planner in the wild running on a Nokia N900 – Loving it! Fast slick and pretty usable. Jim & I (and all the SocialOptic team) are very keen to have Milestone Planner available as a mobile application, but the Nokia N900 is the first device I’ve come across… Read more →
Author: Benjamin Ellis
Still recovering from lunch – thanks @tpoor! Health food, a la British cuisine.
http://www.manze.co.uk/ – cool eatery on Tower Bridge Road. Pies, pies and pies. On the Bermondsey beat. Worth checking out just to see the icons on the website ;). Read more →
NCVO Campaigns Conference 2010 – A New Politics #newpol
Today finds me in London, in the shadow of Westminster at a conference that aims to bring together campaigners, political folk and commentators to explore and develop the skills and expertise that charities, voluntary and community organisations need to get the issues that matter to them heard. There will be a fair amount on Twitter, I am sure, under the… Read more →
2009 Highlights in Pictures and a Few Words
What a year 2009 Was… I’ve been looking through my Flickr stream and pulled out some highlights. Apologies, as the page may take a while to load, but pictures seem to express the year better than any words I could write. Towards the end of 2008 I was at a dinner with Caalie and the Scobles. There were quite a few… Read more →
The Sublime and the Ridiculous
Two shots from the N95, from 2009. The sublime: The hotel room in New York during the Digital Mission and Web 2.0 Expo had a speaker dock for my iPod Touch. Excellent! The ridiculous? When I was up in Birmingham for the (excellent) UB40 gig, this tooth brush was in the pub toilet. The mind boggles. Read more →
Shine is Coming off the Chrome – Week Without Google Day 2-3
Day 2 should have been easier, so should day 3. Really it should. I was mostly out and about and away from the computer, but it was still tricky to avoid Google products. Forgive me, for I have fallen slightly – I had to show someone Google Analytics. I got straight back on track afterwards, but my wonderful customer needed some… Read more →