RuralNet Collaboration|2009

What is collaborate|2009?
A one day event for third sector organisations and their partners. An opportunity to explore ways of working more effectively together, with a focus this year on the help availalable to secure stability in the face of the economic downturn.
Sessions include:
Initiatives from Office of the Third Sector
Support from Charity Bank
Use of social media
Collaborating for funding
The work of the Regional ICT Champions

this is the third/fourth of these I have attended and they are well worth it, interesting presentations and people
http://collaborate2009.ruralnet.org.uk/

Snow stops the UK

A little snow (well the most in 18 years) stops the UK in its tracks

Broadband is the saving grace with many working from home, but the network is taking a pounding as never before.

MyCar

My car this morning

Happy Birthday Windows!

I must be getting old, Windows 1.0 was released on 20th November 1985 hence it’s twenty three years old today!

Itā€™s nearly as old as my youngest daughter! Have I really been playing with GUI interfaces for that long!

See Steve Lambā€™s blog here, he references a Register article with this picture:

Windows 1.0