Category: Technology

Make no mistake, this changes everything. I’m less than three hours in and simply amazed at the functionality and the scope of apps available. This will change the way we function as individuals and as communities. The world is a different place and if you don’t believe me, go and buy one. Today.

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James Goolnik and I have been collaborating on-line via iWork 09 on the creation of today’s NEW presentation to an audience of over 80 people in central Birmingham. Since agreeing to this project, we have met once (what seems a long time ago) to agree the broad outline using a mind-map. From there, using Keynote
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It seems amazing to me that, even in this day and age, I can still get the occasional email that slips through my spam filter and tries to sell me Viagra, asks for my banking details or offers some dodgy overseas financial deal. Its a pleasure to report that I have no need for any
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​Today I have “written” my ezine and three magazine articles using my iPhone to dictate voice notes in Evernote, then emailing them to Phillippa for transcription and forwarding to the publishers. It occurs that a dentist could dictate a treatment plan via iPhone in exactly the same way – and that, using Snagit picture capture
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I have a question for everyone who reads this – and I’d like you to email me with your answer please: “What is the biggest problem that dentists experience on a regular basis that could be solved by applying technology, methodology and ingenuity?” Please either add a comment to this post or email me –
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I have already posted this video on Facebook – but experimenting with different formats/sizes and resolutions. I’ll be using Camtasia more often – and have even suggested to one client that they present treatment plans to patients in this format.

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A business meeting with my friend, client and fellow BVI sailor, Simon Reilly this evening. Reminding me that I should use Skype more often. He’s enjoying the morning on Vancouver Island as I watch the darkness fall in Manchester. But it’s free as well as fun. Question – why don’t we all make more use
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I know I’m a sucker for a sale – and I love my techie toys BUT…. I’ve just invested £149.00 in Buzan’s iMindmap and the story was….. downloaded a free trial of the software for my Macbook Pro some months ago used the trial until it expired but did not purchase did purchase a low-price
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My first thought was “ a waste of time” – it’s just a large iTouch – no phone, no camera – doesn’t work unless you plug it into a Macbook. I already have a Macbook Pro and a 3Gs iPhone – why would I want an iPad? Then I watched Apple’s promotional video – and
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