De wereld is kapot
Maar ik heb er grondige vertrouwen in dat we hem kunnen repareren. Ik zit nu in Londen bij @mseckington en @cbetta op de bank na een dagje conferentie bij geekyoto waar een hele serie mensen hun visie...
View ArticleOff to Copenhagen
By the time this post has been published I will be on a train on my way to Schiphol to fly to Copenhagen to attend the 10th edition of Reboot. Copenhagen has become familiar territory and I’ll be there...
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10th Reboot – day 1
Reboot 10 is over and in my experience they simply get better every year. I’d signed up for a session and got slotted on Thursday morning so I spent a good part of Wednesday preparing and running...
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10th Reboot – day 2 and on
The second day started off with a talk about Free by Jerry Michalski which reminded me a lot of the topics that I had covered the previous day in my talk. Jerry’s talk being in the main hall made this...
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Normal service
Back from holiday, the surf was mostly flat but a good time was had, judging from the pictures on Flickr. Normal service will resume here at least until half of August when I will break shortly for...
View ArticleSocio-locational disconnection
I’ve been tremendously enjoying the stuff Jan Chipchase writes on his blog both current and digging deep into his archives. A dream job if ever there was one. His current piece is especially pertinent...
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Daily life in София
It’s nice to have friends who are pushing their bounds photographically to try and improve their skill and to see them improve leaps and bounds as a result of that. One such friend is Mony and during...
View ArticleSan Francisco
I’ve always wanted to go there and tomorrow I’m finally going. Some vague plans, tads of serendipity and friends pushing me over the edge were enough to have me book the ticket, I think, only three...
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Current affairs
My days in Berkeley/Oakland used to be filled with: And now my days are filled with: Tomorrow it’s back to the city and doing some last things before flying back early Sunday morning.
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Adjustments
Freshly one day back in from San Francisco some adjustments need to be made. The time difference has been reduced from 9 hours to 8 thanks to our splendidly European invention: DST. Along with the time...
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Twin Peaks
Last day in San Francisco we went up to Twin Peaks for this absolutely stunning view over the city: Great way to end a first visit.
View ArticleLight formations
Occasionally some very beautiful things here in Berlin between the grey and cold:
View ArticleMy year in cities, 2008
As per Kottke fished out of my iCal and my Dopplr, hat tip Mark: Berlin∗ Amsterdam∗ London Copenhagen Nantes Meppel San Francisco∗ Oakland It could be debated whether Meppel is a city or not, but I’ll...
View ArticleAway from office
Ik ben even een weekje naar Austin voor een woestijn-retraite met vakgenoten. Update: SxSW is met gemak één van de beste algemene events waar ik geweest ben. De hoeveelheid en in sommige gevallen...
View ArticleDe NS spant het paard achter de trein
Een redelijk zachte review van de nieuwe NS-applicatie op Marketingfacts (ook Tweakers). Reisinformatie ‘nieuwe stijl’ is ook maar een woord om te verhullen dat de manier van informatie aanbieden die...
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SxSWi Conference Highlights
Here’s a list of some of my favorite things from SxSW: Kicking it with the Wakoopa guys who I shared a room with. Nice to hang around with a Dutch crew and some crazy stuff happening in the nights. It...
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Op Radio Online tegen de NS
Ik was gisteren dus op Radio Online (audio) waar ik een kritiek mocht uiten tegen de strategie van de NS van het niet vrijgeven van de vervoersgegevens. Corine van Drunen van de NS laat het na om in te...
View ArticleEen soort van antwoord van de NS
Ik vernam al dat de NS op de afgelopen Mobile Monday probeerde hun nieuwe reisplanner te pitchen. Dat was afgaand op de reacties via Twitter geen doorslaand succes. Zojuist op de gvenkdaily (1, 2, 3,...
View ArticleRamen open in het openbaar vervoer
Dennis tipte me net deze video: Het is een beetje warrig maar wat Vincent Everts zegt is: Ik denk dat als eerste stap om de ramen open te doen en te zeggen laten we samenwerken aan producten, hier heb...
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Rebooted
Last week I got Rebooted in Copenhagen again. Drove up with Peter and Iskander. After your fourth time attending such a great and small conference as Reboot, it becomes familiar like a reunion. This...
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