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Peter Cochrane's Blog: Metrics overload
Comment All of this begs the question: why isn't modern management and politics up to the job? Written in Washington DC National Airport and despatched via a public wi-fi service in partnership with my UK ISP [02 May 2006]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Remember when flying was fun?
Comment The system seems quite slick, it works well, has been implemented at a fairly minimal hardware cost and the software seems to do the job. Written in Washington Dulles Airport after a heavy day, polished on the M5 between Reading and Taunton some... [27 Mar 2006]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Lab on a laptop
Comment Job done! Written at the Dayton, Ohio airport and dispatched to silicon.com via free wi-fi For much of my life I have been involved in solving complex problems using a combination of hypothesis, experiment and analysis. [08 Dec 2005]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Hardware hackers are back
Comment The mass production item does the job well enough but there are those who want to customise everything. Written while flying from Heathrow to Aberdeen and dispatched from Inverness via a free hotel LAN [16 Nov 2005]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: I'm toast
Comment Whilst the grill was doing its job, I searched for the toaster handbook but no joy. Written from a Cambridge, UK coffee shop on free Wi-Fi As an engineer I have a fairly sanguine attitude toward technology. [11 Aug 2005]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Start-ups and gold miners
Comment More often than not they have had a moment of realisation when their regular job equates to wasting life. Written from Estes Park, Colorado, on a very thin dial-up pipe I just hiked the 2.25km from Longs Peak Ranger Station (in Colorado) up to the... [20 Jul 2005]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Thanks for the memory
Comment When I was 29, I was given the job of buying some computer memory. In those days buying any kind of equipment was a big deal - but memory was one of the biggest. After chasing the few suppliers and leaning on the good customer, I managed to get a... [24 Jun 2005]
The Weekly Round-Up: 15.04.05
Round-Up And silicon.com columnist Peter Cochrane has been notching up the air miles as well - as he tends to do. Peter launched his new column this week in more of a blog format. When the rest of us spend a few hours at our desk loading our iPod with tunes... [15 Apr 2005]
Cheat Sheet: CIO and CTO
Cheat Sheet They can also be found at telcos.silicon.com columnist Peter Cochrane was famously the CTO at BT for a while. In some cases an IT director has simply had their job title changed to CIO. Oh my god, acronym hell… [14 Jul 2004]
Peter Cochrane's Uncommon Sense: Free net access for all
Comment According to Peter Cochrane, it's becoming increasingly easy to get online in office buildings and public places - if you show a little ingenuity. Most times I merely ask for permission to connect to a company LAN or WAN and get on with the job. [17 Jun 2004]
Peter Cochrane's Uncommon Sense: Company plagues
Comment So has Peter Cochrane - and it's a bad sign. As these people join the company they are in no doubt that their job is to support the founders and members of the company in their endeavour to create trade, prosperity and deliver value. [03 Jun 2004]
Peter Cochrane's Uncommon Sense: Are IT departments doomed?
Comment As more users get comfortable with computers and outsourcing becomes commonplace, the need for companies to provide dedicated IT staffs could diminish, says Peter Cochrane. If we are going to have a 21st century workforce of transient people with a... [07 May 2004]
Peter Cochrane's Uncommon Sense: Superhighway? What superhighway?
Comment The dream of broadband has yet to materialise, says Peter Cochrane. Peter's new book, based on his columns for silicon.com, will be out at the end of this month. It would seem a case of market forces unable to do the job. [08 Apr 2004]
Peter Cochrane's Uncommon Sense: The right technology for the right job
Comment As someone who's helped a number of companies take their first steps, Peter Cochrane has a nose for a rotten proposition. Peter Cochrane is a co-founder of ConceptLabs CA, where he acts as a mentor, advisor, consultant and business angel to a wide... [28 May 2003]
Peter Cochrane's Uncommon Sense
News Peter Cochrane's Uncommon Sense: The right technology for the right job It's 2003 and Peter Cochrane's column for silicon.com is going from strength to strength. Peter Cochrane's Uncommon Sense: ButterflyWings.com http://www.silicon.com/a54772 [10 Mar 2003]
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