Monthly Archives: August 2009

Car texts

Posted on August 6, 2009 by

3 reasons not to follow up on this advertisement in today’s NZHerald. 1: there is no specific URL which I can see delivers me to the txt car alerts page. Nor us there any way I can do anything with … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Three: 3 ways to improve your business

Posted on August 4, 2009 by

Ask and ye shall receive Ask staff to present to the CEO their delivered improvements each quarter. In front of their peers. (this really works) Fire your unprofitable customers – that means you need to make sure you know how … Continue reading →

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A wonderful error message

Posted on August 3, 2009 by

Restore Session, originally uploaded by LanceWiggs. It was the first time I’ve seen this message, which says a lot about Firefox. The message itself is superbly descriptive, contains an apology and just the right amount of humour to defuse what … Continue reading →

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Phishing on Twitter

Posted on August 1, 2009 by

I received this DM from Wellington’s @andrewfantastic this morning: Given the state of affairs with the NBR and so forth, I clicked on the link – hoping to see a lovely rant. T’was not to be – instead Safari gave … Continue reading →

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