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Category: Ideas

  • ShiftForward – online advertising technology R&D

    It’s been a while since I last wrote on my blog, and for a good reason. I’ve spent the last few months setting up a technology start-up to bring together outstanding engineering with deep online advertising understanding. Its goal is to take advantage of the gap in businesses between their great advertising ideas and their…

  • Paragliding Sierra de Lijar

    Because ideas don’t come when you’re sitting in the office, thermaling the Sierra de Lijar on a truly magical day: Thermaling Lijar from Paulo Cunha on Vimeo.

  • How does your website look like under Dillo 0.8 on a FreeBSD?

    Ever wondered how your web site looks like under Epiphany 2.22 running on FreeBSD 7.0? Ok a bit too obscure, how about on FireFox 3.0.3 under the now ubiquitous Ubuntu 8.04 without installing neither of them? Browsershots.org can help. This free service produces screen shots of any web site URL as it is rendered using…

  • Advertisers pulling out of Facebook: Reaction reaction reaction

    It was going to happen sooner or later. After BBC’s Panorama report on the people, sites and advertisers behind some of the worst ‘user-generated’ content on the UK web space it took just a few days for the fire to spread to the marketing director’s desk and for him to call off any ads placed…

  • Zonbu – The Zen of computers, or is it?

    Zonbu is what I call a YAW2.0C (yet another web 2.0 company). Take a product (computer), hype it up a bit with new-age marketing bullshit (“low carbon footprint”, “silent”, “under $99”) and sell it not as a product but as a service ($12 a month). There you go, your KDE-based linux mini-box with 4gb flash-drive…