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Tom Cheesewright in Book of the Future

Oct 8, 2010

Back to the ’90s: Life without a smartphone

A couple of weeks back my phone was pinched. While I was busy throwing shapes in one…

Tom Cheesewright in Book of the Future

Oct 28, 2010

WordPress: Technic Lego for web developers

I have just finished moving this website from its old platform on Blogger to a new server and WordPress. With a bit of luck you won’t notice as it should be largely identical.

Tom Cheesewright in Book of the Future

Jul 6, 2010

The recruitment challenge: does degree score forecast performance?

This is one of those times I wish I had a statistician’s skills. Maybe I ought to write to More or Less…

The BBC reported this morning that 78% of graduate recruiters are filtering out any…

Tom Cheesewright in Book of the Future

Nov 6, 2010

Top toys for Christmas 2010 — Retail Therapy

Discussed two topics with Becky Want this morning on Retail Therapy, live from the Arndale on BBC Radio Manchester. Listen again if you fancy it here. The second topic was the top toys for Christmas 2010.

Tom Cheesewright in Book of the Future

Jul 2, 2010

Eco-Mechanics: a return to products built to last

Built-in obsolescence is the design of objects for a specific lifespan. The idea is that when one object fails, you’ll buy another one. It is a very wasteful business model, especially when the things being designed could last so much longer.