Category Archives: culture

Why you can’t work at work

Posted on April 12, 2010 by Dave

Jason Fried of 37 Signals (the guys who make cool software like Basecamp and Highrise, and the great books Rework and Getting Real) talks on this video on why interruptions are the enemy of getting stuff done.

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The internet is not another channel

Posted on April 2, 2010 by Dave

I had a pleasant day last Wednesday at the joint NPIA and ACPO event on ‘Policing 2.0′, at the invitation of Nick Keane. (A quick word in praise of Nick. I have known him for over 3 years now, and … Continue reading →

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Clouds and culture

Posted on March 1, 2010 by Dave

Lloyd Davis is a lovely man, and a very clever one at that. He founded the Tuttle Club, a weekly networkingy sort of meetup for people who like the internet and other people, which is at the same time very … Continue reading →

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JFDI vs Being Boring

Posted on February 22, 2010 by Dave

Light blogging recently, I’ve been gadding about talking at a load of events – which is fun and rewarding in its own way, but doesn’t really help with getting any work done, nor with writing here. Last Wednesday I was … Continue reading →

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On leadership

Posted on February 7, 2010 by Dave

Light blogging recently, mainly because I’ve been busy talking to people and haven’t had much spare time to write here. Apologies. One of those talky things was at the Cllr 10 event, organised by the Local Government Innovation Unit, expertly … Continue reading →

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