Category Archives: Web

Think Visibility 2010

Quick list of links from Think Visibility in March 2010: Al Carlton of Coolest Gadgets legend gave a great presentation on Outsourcing and Automation. He mentioned auto switching affiliate links to be relevant to the country being viewed in. This … Continue reading

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Kiva Progress

Loan repayments are coming in regularly as part of the 0% credit for Kiva in Peru idea. There are still 20 loans outstanding which are all on track to pay back within the next 6 months. If you’ve not tried … Continue reading

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Twestival 2010

Twestival 2010 is on the horizon and once again I will be heading up the organisation of the Nottingham event. The last two events have been great with over £500 raised for worthwhile causes. At this event we’ll be concentrating … Continue reading

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Performance Testing Services

Over the past couple of months the following services have been trialled: Google Page Speed – analysis of web page performance and guidance on improvements – runs from within Firebug Yahoo YSlow – analysis of web page performance and guidance … Continue reading

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0% credit for Kiva in Peru

I’ve been wanting to give Kiva a try for a long time and the trip to Peru was encouragement enough. I issued a few loans when we got back and was very impressed. Its great that as a microcredit service … Continue reading

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Using Twitter at Think Visibility

There was a fair amount of activity on Twitter happening at Think Visibility. Here’s some pointers on how to make the most of Twitter at an event like Think Visibility. Buildup Watch the #thinkvisibility hashtag Follow the event Twitter account … Continue reading

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Web 2.0 Surgery Gains Momentum

Web 2.0 Surgery is going from strength to strength with the fifth event.  There is another great line up of experts ready to answer questions on everything Web 2.0 and internet related.

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Nottingham Tech Scene

As part of figuring out the Nottingham Tech Scene there is now a wiki page to track the tech companies, web companies, web design companies, games companies and tech events based in Nottingham. Please feel free to add your company … Continue reading

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Invisible Festival Unveiled

It seems appropriate to find out about a virtual festival through a friend on Facebook who I’ve never met. This lead to a shared experience with hundreds of other festival-goers who never get to meet each other. The Invisible Festival … Continue reading

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NottTuesday July

Another great NottTuesday event. This time it was very ably hosted by Garry Shutler and took a different Q&A format to normal. A whole raft of questions were suggested including reliance on the cloud, Twitter as a marketing tool, AB … Continue reading

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