SkeptiCamp Melbourne needs your support!


Earlier this year I and several other Melbourne skeptics had the pleasure of attending the very first SkeptiCamp Australia in Sydney NSW. Whilst we were already toying with the idea of holding a similar event in Melbourne, the success of this event organised by Jason Brown, Dave the Happy Singer and others, convinced us that … Continue reading SkeptiCamp Melbourne needs your support!

Boundaries – Separation of professional and social online identities


Social media plays a pretty big part in my blogging / skeptical / scicom life, as it brings our truly global community together, allowing quite rapid collaboration and communication with thought leaders, content creators, researchers, writers and so-forth. The usual suspects, Twitter and Facebook, have served me well, and I now routinely communicate with other … Continue reading Boundaries – Separation of professional and social online identities

Are Android keyboard-enabled tablets ready for business use?


As an IT solutions consultant, my job keeps me pretty mobile, spending much of my time away from my office in front of clients. This nomadic workplace lifestyle has encouraged my adoption of mobile-friendly technologies to enable device - and location - independent access to my files, perhaps most notably my adoption of Dropbox as … Continue reading Are Android keyboard-enabled tablets ready for business use?