The recruitment threesome: my advice to leave everyone satisfied http://bfr.st/26xF
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Bashing away at a new blog post for tomorrow. Also upgraded to Ruby 1.9 on #Heroku. Almost painless.
Lunchtime barbecue in the garden with @larrylou100
Impressed with @37signals' Highrise as a tool for managing recruitment leads. Gravatars, Twitter feed and maps helping us qualify and act.
Decision made on a new work Android phone, thanks to @cronkshaw 's recommendation. HTC Desire S on its way...
I want to replace my work iPhone on O2 with the latest Android model for testing/research. Bewildering options. Recommendations? #lazyweb
Well done and many thanks to @jimeh @Jennyuffer @martinbtt and @rosswilliams for their hard work hustling and recruiting for us.
Sore legs and hoarse from recruiting with the @globaldev team at today's @milkroundabout. Met some great developers so thoroughly worth it.
I like the simplicity of Google's #chromebook for just browsing & typing. The iPad could do with its multi-user feature http://www.google.com/chromebook/
Sky's Remote Record never fails to impress me: requests on their site/app goes back to my box via an actual satellite in space #thefuture
I've made myself a self-hosted short URL system with my new bfr.st domain to link to things, e.g. http://bfr.st/2Tqu
Ripping apart that ridiculous 2bn royal wedding viewers stat: http://www.gyford.com/phil/writing/2011/05/06/2-billion-viewers.php
In a pretty Surrey village waiting outside a church for wedding proceedings to kick off. Glorious weather for it.
AV and local elections voting done but had to dodge a Tory exit poller on the way out. If charity reps are chuggers, he must be a tugger.
Guy pulls up outside, music blaring from his car. Parks on a yellow line, pops a disabled badge on his dash and strolls off carefree. #grrr
Predictions on what iCloud (Apple's rumoured music/storage/sync platform) may look like http://shawnblanc.net/2011/05/icloud-predictions/
@mattjukes I said I'd let you know how my eye lasering went. Here's a write-up: http://barryfrost.com/articles/get-your-eyes-lasered (in summary, glad I did it).
My experiences having laser eye surgery and why you should go for it too: http://barryfrost.com/articles/get-your-eyes-lasered #eyesurgery #lasik
Living the Bank Holiday Monday Homebase dream.
Discovering new (to me) music: Kisses, Radio Dept. and Warpaint, courtesy of Mr @hobbsy. Also loving The Pains of Being Pure at Heart.