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Open Coffee Lisburn On Tour

The Open Coffee idea was born in London “to encourage entrepreneurs, developers and investors to organise real-world informal meetups to chat, network and grow.” Started one year ago, and held on alternative Friday mornings, the Open Coffee Lisburn branch has proven to be a huge success, drawing in techies, bloggers, ...
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Open Coffee Lisburn On Tour

The Open Coffee idea was born in London “to encourage entrepreneurs, developers and investors to organise real-world informal meetups to chat, network and grow.” Started one year ago, and held on alternative Friday mornings, the Open Coffee Lisburn branch has proven to be a huge success, drawing in techies, bloggers, ...
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A Decade In (mostly my) Pictures

Psalm 100:5 – For the LORD is good; his mercy is everlasting; and his truth endureth to all generations. Happy New Year! ...
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A Decade In (mostly my) Pictures

Psalm 100:5 – For the LORD is good; his mercy is everlasting; and his truth endureth to all generations. Happy New Year! ...
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Open Bible Project

A few weeks ago I started my own project and corresponding Facebook group for what soon became known as the Open Bible Project. The goal being to produce a version of the Scriptures for various e-book readers which, within the constraints of the device, has a useable user interface and readable layout. Many, many versions already exist around the web, but either have hideously formatted text or are far too unwieldy to fit into typical usage patterns for ...
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Making Google Wave Useful

We’ve got our Google Wave invites and while we figure out what it actually does and wait for what comes next, all we really have is another method to communicate with each other, that we actually have to login to and check. Unlike email, twitter and facebook which we are being prompted about regularly and are in the habit of checking, whole conversations could be going on in wave that we won’t realise until we decide to give it another go next ...
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What’s the point of parking spaces?

When no one sticks to them? After reading Alan’s post on 4×4s parked badly at Sainsburys, it reminded me of something that’s really got on my nerves lately, people that park in parent and baby spaces, that have no children with them, sometimes even be a work van! The worst culprits seem to be found at Tesco Banbridge and ...
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Out To Lunch kicks off … and a heating oil disaster

For me, it was a day bracketed by two very different experiences of customer service.As most of us have noticed, the weather has taken a turn for the worse, and runways have been closed at many English airports for extended periods. The disruption seems worse than December – Easyjet cancelled 250 flights today! – though with fewer ...
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Out To Lunch kicks off … and a heating oil disaster

For me, it was a day bracketed by two very different experiences of customer service.As most of us have noticed, the weather has taken a turn for the worse, and runways have been closed at many English airports for extended periods. The disruption seems worse than December – Easyjet cancelled 250 flights today! – though with fewer ...
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Coffee and Chocolate Cake

Sounds tasty right? Well as tasty as it may be it’s not the food and drink I want to talk about. That’s the title of my wife Lila’s blog (@mrsbeanandgone) which she started yesterday. It’s only one post for now, but I’m sure when she finds time out from looking after our 7 week old daughter, we’ll be hearing more from her. Check it out – Coffee and Chocolate Cake ...
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