List/Grid Monthly Archives: November 2010
I Don’t Have a Girlfriend, so I bought an Xbox 360
Hello all. I’m fiercely aware that most of what I write about on this blog is concerned with the world of work, hard-nosed technical industry (run by those with soft…
6 Pieces of Advice to find an Internship
This time last year I was frantically putting together my CV and dreaming about the various companies I would actually want to work for. I concluded that my ideal situation…
Losing Reputation: Amazon UK’s Black Friday deals come under criticism
When I heard the news that Amazon’s Black Friday deals were coming to the UK I became very excited. Mostly at the prospect of the 60% reduction off Microsoft’s Xbox…
What I Have Found Difficult So Far
At first glance stepping into the working world filled me with a sense of purpose which extended beyond anything the closed system of education has offered me so far. Perks…
Building a Blogging Proposal for Microsoft’s Young Britain Works
There was a time when the internet played host to content from organisation, corporations and individuals who understood the world of servers and scripting. No doubt this seemed the case…
5 Quirky Facts about me
I’m constantly frustrated with how slow the world works. I get this especially when walking by myself through busy high streets. Everyone walks so slowly. To a lesser extent I…
One of Those Days
I’m simply not in the mood… I know this isn’t the most attractive post to bless this blog but it is true. For some reason or another my body seems…
Should I sign up for The Apprentice?
Go on, admit it. Who has been watching the latest series of The Apprentice? I have and I do have a couple of favourites who I believe could win; Chris…
Social Media and Selling Cars
By definition car adverts are interesting, creative and usually tell the story of a personal relationship between car and owner. A symbiotic connection which only James Cameron’s Avatar has managed…
Are you Satisfied?
Goal orientated lives are dangerous. This statement aggravates those who abide by the popular belief that aiming for something should bring a somewhat overflow of pleasure in the form of…
Review of Windows Phone 7
[UPDATED 05/11/2010: Seems signal strength can be displayed by clicking on the top of the phone at any time. Also Facebook sync can be made to only add information to...
