by JAK | Jul 11, 2012 | culture, industry futures
This week I am at a 3 day internet conference. Unlike many events that I attend this one appears to be quite generalist although there are specific streams. First session that I attended was “Ms. Harbour will address the FTC’s enforcement trifecta – the Twitter,...
by JAK | Jul 10, 2012 | industry futures, TED
Back at the end of May I got to see these people all pitch 6 minute talks at Talent Search -TED@Sydney. All of them were good and I did like the Whale Shark guy but we had to try and vote for who we really, really responded to on the day. My top picks were Chantelle...
by JAK | Jul 10, 2012 | culture, music
They say there is nothing better than the smell of gunpowder in the morning but a bright red guitar on a music stage goes one better for me. I love going along to live music gigs and so Southern Fried Sundays which happens on the last Sunday each month was a...
by JAK | Jul 10, 2012 | music, swimming
Going to a new city is an chance to try out a new swimming pool. I love to swim and the best way to unwind after a flight or two is a few laps ( usually – quite a few ) and so last week I stopped in at the Moana Pool in Dunedin. This is a 50 m pool and is named...
by JAK | Jul 5, 2012 | big ideas, TEDx
TEDxDunedin was held tonight at the Apartment. Thanks to organisers and helpers – Jason Leong, Stuart Barson, Sam Schuurman, Luke Thompson, Michael Barker, Andy Weston and all the others who helped to make this a great evening for thinkers and change agents....
