It’s hard to know what to write about first - the cute game that teaches five-year-olds computer programming concepts, a computer that turns into a telescope, the CAPTCHA login test that uses cats and dogs, more examples of remote collaboration surface computing, or a visual answering machine for the home.
After a day at Microsoft’s TechFest [...]
There’s a reason I went into words, not numbers. I’m not great at maths, measurements, telephone numbers, splitting cafe bills or picking lotto tickets.
So, it is with no small irony that I can finally mention the work that has kept me so busy (and this site so quiet) these last few months. It’s not journalism, [...]
Things have been quiet on this site for far too long, mainly due to the amount of work over the last few months, most of it not related to journalism.
I remain the only student my NLP teacher could not teach to juggle. Poor multitasking and a classic short attention span makes for interesting time management [...]