Adventure 2.0 - Building the Gilt Software Development Center in Dublin
2011-04-19 Personal Culture Innovation
A couple of weeks ago I got a call from the Gilt Groupe in NYC and they asked, if I would be interested in joining Gilt Groupe to build a software ... Read More
Cinema Screening in Aid of Haiti - Watching "The Commitments" (for a good cause)
2010-08-31 Personal Culture
Sometimes it is possible to combine something that is fun with something that is useful. I am happy to present such an opportunity, since my colleague ... Read More
Bierdeckel Economics vs. Armchair Economics - ... and what it got to do with Greece and Ireland
2010-04-04 Personal Thoughts Politics
As most of you know, I am married to a greek woman and life in Ireland. Therefore the current economic crisis is omnipresent in my life. A couple of ... Read More
Greek Vacation - Food for thought
2010-02-17 Personal Culture Innovation
It is happening again :). I am in Greece ... on vacation. My wife has this unbelievable ability to find wonderful places for us to explore and ... Read More
Link of the Month - The best Zoom feature ever
2009-12-16 Personal LOTM
The frontend for many mass-customization, product-configurators is based on Adobe Flash/Flex, but as we all know, a fool with a tool is still a ... ... Read More
Mass-customization delivered - Back to the roots ...
2009-12-15 Personal Innovation Mass-Customization
20 years ago I started my career as a Technical Project Manager/Lead Architect for EDS and was working on Bill-of-Material solutions for the ... Read More
Social Networking - Updating your status: all or nothing?
2009-09-17 Personal Culture Tips & Tricks
Yesterday I was stumbling over a Facebook status update from Oisin Hurley ... Oisin Hurley is starting to get a bit irritated with people that ... Read More
Effective Mac - Using TimeMachine Part II or Why Restore was greyed out?
2009-09-12 Personal Mac Tips & Tricks
It happened again!!! Another HD crash. A year ago I lost my original 160GB drive and replaced it with a 250GB drive. Now this one failed only 12 month ... Read More
Street Performance World Championship - a non-technical blog post
2009-06-19 Personal Conferences
Sorry - this is a non-technical blog post. If you are not interested in having a good time, stop reading now. Otherwise ... I am on the LUAS on the ... Read More
Reading books - Steve Jobs, Raising Boys and The Complete Robot
2009-06-18 Personal Books
A month ago I decided to use some of my time during the summer and work my way through the pile of books that I always wanted to read and never really ... Read More