by Martin | Jul 13, 2014 | Business, Mobile, Nerdiness
I’ve had two freelance developer careers, both of which have turned into an agency. The first was as a web developer from roughly 1998 to 2006 which became “MS Internet” and exited by trade sale. The second was far more recently as a freelance mobile...
by Martin | Jun 18, 2013 | Business
Dear McDonalds UK, I, like millions of other people in the UK and globally cannot eat gluten. This isn’t a choice. It isn’t that I want to eat a healthy diet – I want to not be ill; which is what gluten makes me be. As I am sure you are aware the...
by Martin | May 25, 2013 | Business
I go to quite a few networking events; dinners, talks, conferences and the like. I go to them because I almost always learn something and because I almost always meet someone interesting. A favourite of mine is 9others, which limits the number of attendees to 10 and...
by Martin | Apr 13, 2013 | Business
“Doing a startup” isn’t easy. Reading tech blogs makes it looks easy. People with obscure ideas seem to raise inordinate amounts of funding with no actual product. Look at Color for pity’s sake...
by Martin | Mar 12, 2013 | Business, Mobile
It is undeniable that social media is a hugely powerful thing. Be it the ability to share your life’s experiences with friends and family on Facebook, follow up-to-the-minute buzz on Twitter or create photo or video logs of your life on Instagram or Vine, social...
by Martin | Feb 23, 2013 | Business, Mobile
As some of you may know, Karmr is a social network for actions. It works a lot like other social networks except that, in the same way as Instagram and Vine chose to focus on a specific media type, we chose to focus on a topic type – things that people did....
