Social Media Map – On The Death of Cross-Posting

Back in early 2009 I posted what was then my Social Media Map – a visual summary of how I was using Social Media at that time. Later that year I posted a small update to it. Seven years later, it seems appropriate to revisit the picture to see how it has...
Social Media Isn’t Mundane – People Are

Social Media Isn’t Mundane – People Are

I had an idea, I thought it was cool. I discussed it with long time friend and occasional collaborator – the head honcho of Obverse Books. It was very simple. You can find on EBay – along with everything else – collections of old postcards for sale....
A Simple Ideation Process

A Simple Ideation Process

A few years ago, just after I’d finished working in a startup, I was still full of entrepreneurial spirit so I set about trying to have another idea. My goal was to have a new idea a week written up as a short document. I stopped when I had eight. Some of them...
The Curse of The Notification Station

The Curse of The Notification Station

I had an HTC Desire S running Android. It was fine but was starting to feel slow and had started to develop a habit of just stopping for no reason. So, with my contract up, I wandered into the shop and, without really giving it the necessary amount of thought,...