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Speaking at Seamless Website Journey

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!I will be speaking at the Seamless Website Journey event at the LeMeridien in Piccadilly on 17 September.
I’m really looking forward to this event. User eXperience and Usability have long been passions of mine, so being invited to [...]

Not cool, not interesting, not much at all - Nokia screws it up again with music store

I learn about the launch of the Nokia Music Store (NMS) from TheRegister’s excellent piece on the launch. Nokia are calling it Ovi and sports a logo right out of make your own Web 2.0 logo in 3 easy steps.
It’s never been cool, and its critics say that it’s boring and bland, with all the [...]

More thoughts on eBusiness in the UK

Last week I wrote about eBusiness in the UK and found myself stating that the education system was to blame. It may seem quite a conclusion, and substantiating that in a blog post would be quite a feat. So today I’ve decided to go back to the original statement and look at the symptoms, in [...]

BBQ in Flitton and flying over Lydd

The long weekend came and went. Strangely for us, we stayed put in the UK and decided to make the most of the finally sunny weather around Britain.
Saturday we headed off to Flitton for Marta and Liam’s BBQ. The drive was a lot longer than usual -everyone was out on the roads- but with the [...]

Appalling state of eBusiness in the UK

I read with a mix of amusement and disbelief that a leading UK online bank lost ther Web service yesterday. They were down for at least a day. This has made me think about the state of eBusiness in this country, and what implications this may have for the future of a market that shows [...]

E-Tailers cash in while consumers may be getting off comparison shopping

2 interesting reports by e-colsuntancy this morning. The first one shows online shopping reaching record highs as people shun the wet streets. Nothing I wouldn’t expect although the numbers are rather staggering.
The second one is a bit more controversial, and claims that comparison shopping may be experiencing the inital stages of a consumer backlash, on [...]