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Daily Archives Saturday, October 2008

Ince on Celtic

Although I will always associate Paul Ince with the phrase ‘big time Charlie’, I do think the Blackburn manager talks a lot of sense.In particular, I think he was correct in his assessment of Celtic’s display at Old Trafford on Wednesday night in the C…

Posted 25 October 2008 † Andy C § Uncategorized ‡ Comments Off °

Grauniad switches to full text RSS feeds

18 months ago, I reviewed the online editions of the leading UK newspapers and the various syndication options.At that time, all the newspapers only offered partial text feeds which, in my opinion, is understandable but unsatisfactory.So I was pleasant…

Posted 25 October 2008 † Andy C § Uncategorized ‡ Comments Off °

End-to-end data quality

One of our customers is about to embark on a significant BI project; but being in the “public sector” they have to (by EU law) publish tender documents so that qualified suppliers throughout the EU can bid to do the work. This means they have a gap of almost a year before the, yet to [...]

Posted 25 October 2008 † Peter Scott § Uncategorized ‡ Comments Off °

Tauranga, Auckland and down to Wellington…

I left Rotorua and drove to Auckland via Tauranga where I met an old work buddy (Antony). We had a walk along the boardwalk to check out the beach, then walked round Mount Wanganui. That gave us enough time to do the nostalgia bit before we headed back to his place so I could meet [...]

Posted 25 October 2008 † Tim... § Uncategorized ‡ Comments Off °