For all you know I spend my entire life blogging, working on the Contented business, and tweeting. But I am a poet too, and I have a sudden urge to publish a Ruby poem right here. Ruby is one of...
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Working in air: electric stand-up desk
I love my electric stand-up desk. That's the only reason I'm blogging about it: I just wanted to share the love. This is a hymn of praise. O pristine expanse of fond and flexile formica ... well, maybe not. It...
Writing tip: Single or double quote marks?
Should you use 'single quote marks' or "double quote marks"? The British use either single or double quote marks. In the US, double quotes are more common. In other countries, both types are common. In other words, both are correct....
Intranets2011: messages for Contented
I was so glad I attended the Intranets2011 conference in Sydney last week. As Jane McConnell says, this is make-or-break moment for intranets. Intranet teams in Australia and New Zealand are our main clients. Every office block is crammed with...
What to read when you've got the flu
So, I've got the flu, or whooping cough, or a bad cold, or something. Anyway for the first time in years I have spent 2 days in bed. (OK, I got up, I'm at the computer — please don't tell...