Just watched Ridley Scott’s latest movie ‘Body of Lies’. It was only ok. I think it was trying to be a politically charged action movie. I think it would have worked better if we got to see what motivated Russel Crowes character instead of him being a shadowy figure in the background. Still I enjoyed [...]
Monthly Archives: November 2008
Doing some good
Tonight I was privileged to hear Kule, a 23 year old woman from Nairobi. She told us how much the salesforce.com Foundation had helped her. She comes from the slums of Nairobi and has just graduated with a law degree. For some idea of where she came from, watch the film ‘The Constant Gardner’. The [...]
Blackberry Storm in a teacup?
I got my hands on a Blackberry Storm today. There is a lot of hype about this touch-screen device from RIM. I have to say I was a bit disappointed. Size wise, I thought it was a be clunky. It seems like it’s 2 or 3 times the thickness of an iphone. There is no [...]
Must update
I have just completed my first blurb book (www.blurb.com) about our recent trip to China. Blurb is fantastic, the hardest part is picking the layout and photos you want to use. The Booksmart application is really intuitive. Now that I have that done I can set about organising my photos from the trip in flickr.
College finished
Now that college is all done, it’s time for me to start back at development of some personal projects. The first one I’ll be working on is a Flex application geared at travel.