peter cochrane's uncommon sense
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Borrowing Wi-Fi is not a crime
Comment As for the rest.we may need a little uncommon sense! A few days ago I walked into a public rest room and found 25c on the floor. I picked it up without a thought and deposited it in the tips jar of the... [01 Aug 2005]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Am I uncool?
Comment silicon.com is pleased to present a new format for Peter Cochrane's Uncommon Sense columns. Given the significant support I have enjoyed from the... [13 Apr 2005]
Peter Cochrane's Uncommon Sense: Valley lessons
Comment Peter Cochrane, inspired by a recent visit and conference on the US West Coast, asks whether there is hope for American and European high-tech. Bring on the nano, bio and smart materials industries… In... [31 Mar 2005]
Peter Cochrane's Uncommon Sense: Formula for project failure
Comment Peter Cochrane offers his explanation. Why do so many software development projects crash and burn - or at least come in late and over budget? If computers get too powerful you can organise them into a... [17 Mar 2005]
Peter Cochrane's Uncommon Sense: Can education be saved?
Comment Peter Cochrane explains what this means for the future - and what can be done to improve the situation. Education is getting worse and worse in the West, particularly for scientific and technical fields... [10 Mar 2005]
Peter Cochrane's Uncommon Sense: VoIP wins
Comment After a personal trial, Peter Cochrane has found VoIP makes mobile working cheaper and easier than ever. Given the technology's impending rise, can the phone companies and mobile... [17 Feb 2005]
Peter Cochrane's Uncommon Sense: The large and small of IT
Comment Peter Cochrane examines this trend. As the cost of IT comes down, it's changing the ways small businesses use technology. In my working life I have been involved in companies large and... [03 Feb 2005]
Peter Cochrane's Uncommon Sense: Why does technology fail?
Comment Peter Cochrane examines the causes and offers a solution to flaky tech. Everyone's had their day ruined by a computer crash at one time or another - but why does this happen in the first... [21 Jan 2005]
Peter Cochrane's Uncommon Sense: Life as a tech-nomad
Comment Peter Cochrane shares the techniques and technologies that keep him productive during his plentiful time on planes, trains and automobiles. Frequent business travellers - this column is for you. I was... [06 Jan 2005]
Peter Cochrane's Uncommon Sense: Looking back from 2020
Comment With this column, Peter Cochrane and silicon.com are pleased to announce the winners of our competition for the best 'Uncommon Sense' idea. All will receive copies of... [16 Dec 2004]
Submit your ideas for Peter Cochrane's Uncommon Sense
News You submit ideas for Peter Cochrane's Uncommon Sense column via email to editorial@silicon.com before 14 December 2004. And second, a copy of... [06 Dec 2004]
Peter Cochrane's Uncommon Sense: Why do we still travel?
Comment Peter Cochrane explains why this is not the case. Given all the advances in communications technology, shouldn't we be able to videoconference and telecommute instead of showing up in person? It is a... [02 Dec 2004]
Peter Cochrane's Uncommon Sense: The state of broadband
Comment A frequent industry conference presenter and attendee, Peter Cochrane explains why the recent ABC broadband event exceeded his expectations and discusses what hopes the UK has to improve its place in the... [18 Nov 2004]
Peter Cochrane's Uncommon Sense: Mobile folly
Comment Peter Cochrane explains. Why are people so careless and rude on their mobiles? Some of it is surely psychological - but it also has to do with sub-par technology. It is an early Monday morning and I am... [04 Nov 2004]
Peter Cochrane's Uncommon Sense: A sea of bits
Comment Peter Cochrane predicts what's coming next and what sort of changes will occur once the petabyte is commonplace. The affordability and ever increasing capacity of data storage is... [20 Oct 2004]
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