linkedin API

Reading time: < 1 min LinkedIn API “Opportunity” – sounds useful but hope it doesn’t go the way of other sites with a multitude of useless add-ons. LinkedIn needs to remember that professionals want a professional product. That’s why I’ve dumped Facebook, too much dross!

The Long Run

Reading time: 2 mins It’s like something is constantly, gently, clawing at the inside of my forehead. My concentration is shot, and I flit between things I need to get done and other tasks and diversions. Unimportant yet easier to handle in my current state of mind. Diverted, distracted, stressed and unable to gain a moment of calm. Sleep…

orgasms for the hell of it

Reading time: < 1 min Orgasms for the hell of it ~ “I refuse to subscribe to the notion that as a woman I cannot be happy without a man by my side; I believe it’s important that as women we challenge this limited and sexist notion.”

Touching Points

Reading time: 3 mins Audience, audience, audience. A simple mantra, and one which crops up in most technical writing discussions at some point. If you don’t know your audience then how do you know what to write, and why you are writing it? Most technical writers will be aware of the particular audience for the document they are working…

The Good, Bad and Ugly of RSS

Reading time: 6 mins I think it’s safe to say that I’m almost completely reliant on my RSS feeds to ‘manage’ the websites I visit. These days I rarely start any form of “surfing” by visiting a website, instead I head to Google Reader to see what’s new in my feeds. Aside 1: A quick plug for the FaviconizeTab…

how we read

Reading time: < 1 min Hidden method of reading revealed ~ “almost 50% of the time, each of our eyes locks on to different letters simultaneously”