If you are reading Robert's blog you will know he is in Korea as the mentor of The Seedings, the UK entry for the Microsoft Imagine Cup. I have just seen that the is some video coverage on Microsoft's Channel8 (which seems to be a Channel9/10 spin off for the Imaging Cup students). Enjoy..... Technorati Tags: Imagine …

Some time ago I upgraded my Orange mobile to an M700. It's a very nice phone indeed, and the ability to be able to use TomTom 6 on it as well saves me having to varry around yet another electronic device. One thing about it did however annoy me - there was no equivalent of the T9 text input that I had on my old phone. …

And onto Day 2 , the presentation was at 9.00am. it went very very well. Just after the presentation some of the Argentinean team came over for a chat During the chat a Mexican film crew came around and started talking about the UK and Argentina , in my deep subconscious all I could hear was one of my school teachers …

Well here we are Day 1 , it already feels like Thursday. Set up has gone well , everything is working on the initial pass. the booth looking nice and tidy then we filled the booth with some riff-raff and then the first presentation The presentation went will, the QandA was a bit hairy more due to tiredness than …

There small set of minor interesting points have happened today so there they are in no order Coke but not as we know it the cans are smaller ( 250Ml ) which is just wrong. Taste is well odd, but nice. General consumption of personal body weights in coke has continued. One of the nice finds is Grape Fanta - YUM The W …

I am in Korea with the UK Imagine Cup team and I thought a small picture journey would help here is the team with a rangy stranger in Paris CDG in Seoul Airport mmmm Noodles What says Oriental efficiency more than a ride on Mop :) the chaps on our transport bus ( Luxury ), Jim seems to be having some tummy trouble. the …

I think the guys in the VS team have outdone themselves, not only has Visual Studio 2008 beta 2 just been released , BUT the preview of the version of visual studio to follow is now available here. Mine is on its way down :) b. Technorati tags: visual studio, visual Studio rosario

Well after leaving home Friday lunchtime , now Sunday at 11.00am I am in Korea with the Seedlings for the World Wide Final of the Imagine Cup. Tired does not even come close to describing how I feel. Technorati tags: imagine cup 2007, korea

I was watching the Channel 9 video on the Silverlight game Zero Gravity, the developers said that their aim was to produce an addictive game - they certainly succeeded. This is a great video to watch to get a developers/design view on Silverlight Technorati Tags: Silverlight

I was out of the office on Friday and a little birdie has just reminded me that I missed partaking in the celebrations that are Sysadmin day. On Sysadmin day legend has it Sysadmin's demand more ego massaging than normal to such an extent that it take days for their swollen egos to return to normal and they can …