December 2009
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Eating and Sightseeing in Hong Kong
As luck would have it, when we went to book our flights back from Sydney using frequent flyer points from Virgin Atlantic, we were offered a stopover in Hong Kong. As we booked our flight, all I could think of was tasty tasty dim sum. Cue Homer Simpson style drooling.
We arrived quite late from our flight from Sydney and we had a bit of trouble with check-in at our hotel, the Harbour Plaza. It...
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UPA Usability Day, November 2009
Here are some notes from the UK UPA’s World Usability Day Event, held on November 12th 2009 at LBi in Brick Lane.
First up was the founder from flow interactive, Meriel Lenfestey talking about Ecomodo, her new social enterprise project.
We spend 2.3k per person on stuff each year!
33% of that stuff are thrown out whilst working.
Power drill gets used for 10 minutes in it’s life.
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Les Trois Cochons, Copenhagen
It was purely by accident I ended up at Les Trois Cochons (The Three Pigs). I’d missed the main EUROIA dinner mission and thought I would just grab something quickly. I’d paused outside a Sushi restaurant but it seemed far too close to the main sites to be any good.
I had a stroke of genius after remembering that I had my Top 10 Copenhagen book and Les Trois Cochons was the closest...
