I was recently in shanghai with work and I was lucky enough to take the Maglev from Shanghai to the airport. The Maglav (wikipedia) is an amazing magnetic train that reaches speeds of 380km/h. I have enclosed a couple of videos so you can experience the joy which is the Maglav.
Archive for April, 2008
A couple of posts ago I blogged that profiles were the most important aspect of Web 2.0. I have created a presentation to articulate this these thoughts, here is it in all its glory.
| View | Upload your own
I was surfing about imeem trying to find a chilled out playlist and I found this really chilled chanting track, it sounds like the buddha refuge prayer in Tibetan but with all the drum beats and swirly music its difficult to say.
Lots of debate about videos on flickr but for me its a great thing. We have a 3 month old baby and we have taken a stack of photos that we post to flickr for the family to see. We also take short videos of about 30 seconds with the digital camera when [...]
I was chatting to Donald brown of Brown House fame yesterday about some of the presentations I had recently created e.g. University 2.0, Universities and Social Networking, Twitter and the Telcos and a couple of IBM internal presentation such as Innovation for Web 2.0 Technical Sales and Future of the Media industry and it struck [...]
I had a discussion with some IT directors about them using text messaging to keep their students up to date on the events happening in the University. My initial thought was why implement something with mobile text messaging, why not use twitter. The problem is that twitter is a difficult thing to explain [...]
I have spent some of my free time building a presentation on Universities specifically about how a University must change to become an openly accessible content aggregator in order to survive the new models of knowledge delivery.
I have posted the presentation onto slideshare as shown below, I would really be interested in your thoughts.


