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Image via Wikipedia I love my job, I really do! When I start to feel stressed, all I have to do is to think of the alternatives and I go back to loving my job again. To me, the worst thing I could be doing is doing something mind-numbing over and over again; and serving [...]

I’ve been a beta user of SocialSpark for a couple of months now, and you might have spotted a couple of posts on one of my blogs talking about it. Anyway, it’s now open for everyone to sign up, create opportunities if you’re an advertiser or pick up opportunities and blog about different things if [...]

One of the things that always impresses me when I attend a Microsoft conference is how important it is for them to solicit feedback from their audience. They even go as far as offering prizes and other incentives for people to submit their feedback forms. It’s all about guaging how effective you’re being which is [...]

Andy and I gave a talk last night to the local chapter of the BCS about the work we’re doing to provide businesses and citizens in the Isle of Man with a set of Online Services to facilitate interaction with Government. We had a great time talking about what we do and had quite a [...]

Don’t you hate it when you’re using a job site and just can’t find the job you’re looking for? Well, Watch 4 jobs lets you search for jobs in a totally different way, but specifying a set of criteria to look for instead of just searching for a particular keyword. And if you don’t find [...]

One of the great things about my job is that you tend to learn loads of different things. One day I’m doing development work, other days I’m working with the business and sometimes I’m working with the technology team. One of the areas I enjoy most is around networks and secure networking. Whenever you’re building [...]