Category Archives: Work
Sony Home
I received an invitation to download and register with Sony’s Home, a virtual environment not unlike Second Life that is currently in beta and works on the Playstation 3. The beta is still very limited: you can define how you look and move through your apartment (everyone gets one), a central square, shopping mall, cinema [...]
Multimedia Experiments
I have slowly been getting back into some experimenting with multimedia. Some of this has been prompted by my experiments with podcasts and subsequent attempts to think about adding supporting text and interactivity to them (all without spending 3 days a week to produce 10 minutes that will only be used once). Some has been [...]
Term time
The last two weeks have been great. I took at trip to Greece for a friends’ wedding and managed to catch up with family and friends. The weather, food, beer and festivities were all fantastic. The weekend just passed was a trip to Oxford for the alumni weekend and the first event of my soon [...]
Organising
I have spent some time this last week thinking and playing with to-do list management methods and software (and, perhaps more importantly, thinking about how to manage different tasks across different projects). I have for some time been using OmniFocus. The application builds on the (famous) “getting things done (GTD)” method of having contexts for [...]
Embedding Maps (updated x 2)