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55 days ago |
Mobile, Personal, Social Media |
James Mayes+ |
0
Been exploring more Android photo apps recently – FWIW, these are my winners so far: Pano (£1.87) – a gorgeous app, very simple to use, perfect for wide-screen panoramic...
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127 days ago |
Mobile, Personal |
James Mayes+ |
5
So I picked up a new HTC One X phone late last year. I think it’s one of the best Android phones out there and I’ve been very impressed. Until recently. The screen started...
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128 days ago |
Personal, Personal Development, Recruitment, Social Media, Social Recruiting, Start-ups |
James Mayes+ |
1
While I’ve continued to write occasional posts recently, I’ve been somewhat preoccupied with other events. Likewise, I’ve been rather quieter on the professional...
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146 days ago |
Community, Personal |
James Mayes+ |
2
Taken a little time offline recently, but want to put out one final thing for this year… Just a small shout of appreciation for some who’ve really made a difference to my year....
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160 days ago |
Facebook, Personal, Social Media |
James Mayes+ |
1
Following the horrific news of the school shootings in Connecticut, there was obviously an outpouring of grief and condolences on Facebook. Likewise, the gun control debate has reignited....
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207 days ago |
Conference, Personal, Personal Development |
James Mayes+ |
0
Over at HRTechEurope last week. Awesome event, especially the Social Enterprise sessions. I have a blog to post on that later, but I wanted to share this short one first. During one of...
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242 days ago |
Community, Personal, Personal Development, Sport, Start-ups |
James Mayes+ |
0
Many will know I’ve been away this weekend with TechBikers. A project kicked off by Google’s Eze Vidra, the aim was to get together a bunch of tech-focussed entrepreneurs and do...
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267 days ago |
Personal, Personal Development, Start-ups |
James Mayes+ |
2
While this one is a way off my usual Tech or Talent focus, it’s something that’s been buzzing round my head for a while and a spark hit this weekend that made me want to...
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379 days ago |
Personal, Recruitment, Start-ups |
James Mayes+ |
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As many have noticed, I moved on from BraveNewTalent a month or so back. During the intervening period, I’ve been asked many times what I was going to do next. Truth is, I’ve...
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407 days ago |
Human Resources, Personal, Personal Development, Recruitment, Social Media, Social Recruiting, Start-ups |
James Mayes+ |
5
As a few people are already aware, it seems sensible to put this one out and clear. Times are changing and I’m moving to pastures new. I’ve had a great time with...
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479 days ago |
Facebook, Facebook tips, Personal, Social Media, Video |
James Mayes+ |
2
Facebook is now rolling out Timeline for all users – and I’ve noticed more people adding detail to their history recently. Fortuitous then, that Timeline MovieMaker will suck in...
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483 days ago |
Personal, Social Media, Twitter |
James Mayes+ |
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Dammit. Enjoying my train ride this morning, alternating between Wired and my tweetstream, when I became aware of the latest Twitter change (thanks Wessel). In order to aid future global...
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591 days ago |
Google+, Infographic, Personal |
James Mayes+ |
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I’ve been conscious recently that my memory is changing. Not in some “old guy” kind of way (though that might also be happening!) but in terms of what I remember and...
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592 days ago |
Blogging, Personal, Social Media, Twitter |
James Mayes+ |
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So one of the folk I follow on Twitter is Chris Brogan. Many of you will know Chris, if only by his prolific output. I take an interest in the stuff he puts out and he’s inspired me...
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610 days ago |
Blogging, Personal |
James Mayes+ |
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When our second child, Kate arrived nigh on eighteen months ago, I wasn’t much up for blogging the details, explaining why in clear terms. This morning, I read an awesome post...
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642 days ago |
Blogging, Personal, Personal Development, Social Media |
James Mayes+ |
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I wrote a post recently concerning a possible renaming exercise for this blog. The for and against, plus some really helpful comments, can be found here. Short version: the name stays,...
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646 days ago |
Blogging, Personal, Social Media |
James Mayes+ |
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I’ve contributed to a number of blogs over the past year or two, but this has always been my main home. Originally, it was a thinking space. It was here for me to play with, test...
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651 days ago |
Personal, Recruitment, Social Media, Social Recruiting, Software Development, Start-ups |
James Mayes+ |
2
I very rarely use my blog to promote my firm – I’d rather talk about concepts and ideas, or new bits of software. Time for an exception. This isn’t a sales pitch...
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652 days ago |
Gadgets, Mobile, Personal, Social Media, Start-ups |
James Mayes+ |
2
I’ve been meaning to play around more with Glympse for a while now (tagline: Share your where). Simply, it allows you to share the location of your smartphone with one or many people,...
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673 days ago |
Community, Personal, Sport |
James Mayes+ |
4
It’s usually tech, social media or recruitment here. Occasionally, it’s family. Today though, I don’t want to tell you anything. I’d just like to ask for 1 minute...
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