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Stilgherrian - Jun 4, 2008
My good friend Stephen Stockwell asks whether, after a week of reports that our new Prime Minister is driving his public servants too hard, we could call Rudd the Australian Federal Government’s answer to Jason …
Also tagged: politics, human nature, hypocrisy, kevin rudd, bill henson
Stilgherrian - May 27, 2008
Did people really think I’d end up brawling with Jason Calacanis at CeBIT last week? Sure, I called him a prick and wrote about the evil cult of the Internet start-up. But he does actually have good points. I met Mr …
Also tagged: business, internet, skype, cebit, duncan riley, phil morle, 2web crew, cameron reilly
Stilgherrian - May 23, 2008
[Note: This is a slightly edited version of an article I wrote for Crikey this morning. The main difference is a bit more linkage. There's more CeBIT / Transaction 2.0 material to come.] In 1980 futurist Alvin Toffler …
Also tagged: politics, business, internet, web2 0, techcrunch, alvin toffler, cebit, duncan riley, crikey, goodbarry, the third wave, inquisitr, transaction 2 0
Stilgherrian - May 22, 2008
For better or for worse, episode 3 of Stilgherrian Live Alpha is online over at Ustream. I did rant at the camera as threatened. I went for 45 minutes instead of 25 to 30 because I was looking at the wrong clock. I …
Also tagged: notes, eurovision, ustream, julia gillard, alan jones, julie bishop, dustin the turkey, stilgherrian live
Stilgherrian - May 16, 2008
Next week is packed! How can I get the best value out of CeBIT Sydney and the associated Transaction 2.0 conference, as well as Microsoft’s ReMIX 08? What should I record or broadcast? What should I write about? CeBIT …
Also tagged: business, internet, microsoft, web 2 0, remix, cebit
Stilgherrian - Apr 21, 2008
Here’s one for a rainy Monday morning. 37signals’ experimental 4-day working week is going very well. When I first compared this enlightened approach to people-management with the drive-them-harder style of Jason …
Also tagged: business, stress, human nature, anxiety, 37signals, zern liew
Stilgherrian - Mar 10, 2008
I’m still chuckling at the seriousness with which some people treat getting onto Techmeme . It’s true, I keep stopping typing to giggle. It’s embarrassing. I’d never visited Techmeme until this weekend. Even then it …
Also tagged: business, internet, robert scoble, religion, techcrunch, patty hearst, ecology, techmeme, michael arrington, 37signals, fundamentalism, duncan riley, david heinemeier hansson
Stilgherrian - Mar 9, 2008
A note for folks stumbling across this website thanks to the Jason Calacanis / 37signals / TechCrunch discussion: It’s 4.30pm on a sunny autumn Sunday afternoon here in Sydney. I have been writing a further post which …
Also tagged: business, notes, internet, techcrunch, techmeme, troll, 37signals, duncan riley
Stilgherrian - Mar 9, 2008
…but I don’t know whether this was exactly what I had in mind. Calling a high-profile Internet entrepreneur a prick, and then being referenced by some of the highest-traffic tech blogs on the planet. OK, I …
Also tagged: business, internet, techcrunch, techmeme, 37signals, duncan riley, australia 2020
Stilgherrian - Mar 9, 2008
“Chalk and cheese” is how I’d describe two approaches to staff management I stumbled across this week. One treats staff as trusted contributors to a shared enterprise, the other as disposable work-droids from which you …
Also tagged: business, human nature, basecamp, human resources, 37signals, highrise, mahalo, duncan riley