There is a handy feature when playing with Oracle databases in SQL+ called rollback.  When working with large databases this can be really an amazing feature, especially when you realise that you have just wiped out a huge amount of the wrong data and that it has cost millions of dollars to the company you are working.  This [...]

Could anyone not see this coming?  Especially after the cut in price from T-mobilein Germany, where you can get your iPhone for 99 Euros.  Reported this week that 02 and the Carphone Warehouseare dropping the price of the iPhone by 100GBP.  A substantial drop by any measure.  Although, if you have purchased one in the [...]

I was invited to join the beta testing of social thing yesterday.  As you can imagine I was more than a little excited, having recently posted about this new social networking service.  The aim of social thing in simple terms is to collect all your social networking services in one place and allow you to [...]

I think that social networking is officially out of control, and hopefully there are some solutions to this problem on the way. Before I start discussing that though, I thought I would like to say a little about MobyPicture. As you may have seen from the previous post I used it to post [...]

This post is more a series of questions than a post,

How late is too late? 
When is it too late to change?
Is it ever too late to change?
When is it enough?

I was surprised by a colleague that told me today that it isn’t too late to go back to a previous career path.  I am not sure [...]