I was only at Web Summit for one day this year - long boring story, but I was delighted to see this keynote by Gary Vaynerchuk: Via … [Read more...] about Gary Vaynerchuk At Web Summit
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A rather big award!
On Friday night I was awarded with the overall Net Visionary award by the Irish Internet Association. I'm still in a state of shock. Conn shot the entire thing. And yes, the award itself is damn big! … [Read more...] about A rather big award!
Cutting Student Grants Is Dumb
This morning I was listening to the news on RTE radio, as I do most weekday mornings. I was shocked to hear that our "beloved" government is considering slashing 3rd level grants. (Oddly the article I linked to suggests that the grants currently aren't means tested - they were when I had one) I attended the University of Limerick between 1994 and 1998 as an undergraduate. … [Read more...] about Cutting Student Grants Is Dumb
Life On A Plane?
Over the next few weeks I'll be "on the road" quite a bit.. Tomorrow morning (early) I fly over to Brussels for the Alliance On Safe Online Pharmacy meeting. I fly back to Dublin in the evening .. and then the following morning I'm off to London for a meeting of the Expert Working Group on gTLD Directory Services (EWG) The following week is Brussels again for the EURid … [Read more...] about Life On A Plane?
Air France Finally Find My Bag
What a saga! I checked my bag in on Tuesday morning in Dublin and expected to pick it up later that day when I arrived in JFK. Of course there was no sign of it .. and to make matters worse Air France didn't know where it was either. I was in NYC for Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday and then I headed off to DC. Still no bag. The Air France online baggage tracking … [Read more...] about Air France Finally Find My Bag