The World is Flat in Open Source

The World is Flat in Open Source

Social software (see http://www.tomorrowconnecting.biz for a full introduction) is the set of technologies allowing people to collaborate online. Wikis are online tools that allow any registered users to update, add or delete content in a document. All changes are...
I told you so

I told you so

I warn you once again that if you’re not interested in cricket, or are bored of my obsession with Jacques Kallis… just ignore this post. Let’s review his performance in India. He batted in only 3 of the 5 games (one washed out, one the openers did...
What next? A body cavity search?

What next? A body cavity search?

There is a trend in shops which is really starting to irritate me. I’m referring to the habit of installing security personnel at the entrace/exit of a store with their primary purpose being to scan your receipt and ensure that you aren’t carrying out an...