February 2012
1 post
January 2012
3 posts
A Tale from the Recruitment Front Line
Have you ever been lined up to do an interview and have the candidate not show up? It’s a normal occurrence: candidates get cold feet, they renegotiate with an existing employer or take new position elsewhere. While it’s frustrating that all the preparation you’ve done has gone to waste, in the end you can forgive someone for focussing on what’s right for them. You...
December 2011
1 post
November 2011
3 posts
WhaleSharkMedia (that's us) announce a new round... →
The World's Best Bars 2011 →
Great to see Lounge Bohemia get a mention, but also surprised the Zetter Townhouse didn’t make it.
October 2011
3 posts
Dennis and the Rosedale Chimney
A few weekends ago some friends and I decided to tackle the the North Yorkshire Moors during a two day trip from York to Robin Hood’s Bay and back. For those of you who have ever done been to the Moors you’ll know that it’s pretty up and down, and for those who have ever cycled it you’ll know it’s a gruelling as they come.
Of all the ascents we tackled none were more...
September 2011
7 posts
“The memory of bad quality lasts longer than the shock of high prices.”
– Put This On
poohugh**: It's a blogpost about QR Codes FOR A... →
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I’ve been thinking (ooh careful! I HATE THAT JOKE SO MUCH) about QR Codes: the most unelegant thing since Die Another Day.
Walking past a new restaurant this morning, with a new menu on the window. wouldn’t it be good to see that menu on my phone? Ooh IMPULSIVE CONSUMER. The menu didn’t have the…
A QR reader would need to be bundled with the camera app in order to gain...
A small thing Twitter could learn from Google+
I think it’s pretty clear now that Google+ isn’t going to set the social world on fire. The reasons for this are plentiful and not the purpose of my post, however a central theme will be the lack of differentiation between it and it’s major competitors. That said Google+ put some lovely user experience around it’s largely borrowed features, and in my opinion Twitter in...
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August 2011
9 posts
“I am after the maximum communication with minimum elements.”
– Noma Bar
We made Techcrunch! →
“13.50 Mark Kozelek
14.45 Ariel Pink’s Haunted Graffiti
15.50 Mount Kimbie...”
July 2011
3 posts
June 2011
5 posts
May 2011
4 posts
“When the goal of a ride is about the experience instead of the speed or the...”
– Rapha Continental
Dragon Ride
Last month four friends and I took on 180 miles of dragon riding through the Brecon Beacons, it was a lot of fun. Like all good holidays we took photos.
Photos by Loz and John
The EUs Legal War on Cookies →
The only article you need read on the EUs ePrivacy Directive.
April 2011
4 posts
March 2011
4 posts
February 2011
12 posts
“There’s no team without tea”
– TeaClub
I work with great people...
Rich’s article on Bringing HTML 5 to WordPress is going down a treat at Smashing Magazine, but it was this string of comments that brought an even bigger smile to my face.