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Some recent reading

Posted on May 1, 2010 by Dave

As well as blogs, tweets and reports that are published online, I spend quite a bit of time reading books too. They are often great for the bigger picture stuff which requires a bit of thought and chewing over. Here’s … Continue reading →

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DavePress bookshop

Posted on December 12, 2009 by Dave

I’ve always wanted to own a bookshop. Somewhere nice and quiet, with tables to sit down and read, some sort of tea and coffee arrangement and plenty of books to browse and buy. I’m obviously not ever going to have … Continue reading →

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Kindling

Posted on October 21, 2009 by Dave

My Kindle arrived today. For those that don’t know, it’s Amazon’s own e-reader, a portable device that can hold around 1,500 books in its memory which can be read by turning pages using the buttons. Even though I knew the … Continue reading →

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Cloudcamb notes

Posted on December 17, 2008 by Dave

Here are the notes I mananged to make at CloudCamb, which was organised jolly well by Matt Wood (MZA on twitter). Simone Brunozzi, Technical Evangelist, Amazon Web Services (simon on twitter) Cloud computing helps answer the ‘prediction problem’ – knowing … Continue reading →

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Cloudcamb, 17th December 2008

Posted on December 11, 2008 by Dave

This is why I moved to Cambridge – stuff like CloudCamb happening on your doorstep: All are invited to attend the first Amazon Web Services user group in Cambridge, on Wednesday 17th December. Learn more about getting started from the … Continue reading →

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