After 20 years in corporate PR, I had learnt a lot about consultancy, research, event organisation and how to give great client service. I'd worked on local, national and international campaigns. As is the way in PR, I'd learned a little about a lot..
It was 1992, and I was holidaying in Malta with my family. My birthday was a few weeks away, and my Mum asked me if I'd had any thoughts about what I'd like as a present. We were watching a local cabaret band, and I realised I'd spent the whole time..
I'd describe myself as an analytical thinker that's tapped into culture. My background in fashion branding and PR makes me especially in tune with what's culturally relevant and what will get people talking, which I think is essential for a brand to..
I knew when we bought an older house that we would have a lot of 'fixing' to do, but I didn't realise quite how much I'd have to learn about plumbing. We've had a lot of issues with the plumbing and I have had to learn a lot about fixing the minor..
Much of my time is spent trying to put some good back into the world and I'd like to share these projects and ideas... I meet a lot of brilliant beautiful people in my travels. I hope I get to share some of that. I'd feel good if that got back out..
I could make a relatable joke about how I run on too much coffee and talk list out all the things I've worked on, but it's kind of a long and complicated list (I've worked on a lot of weird stuff) that I'd rather just explain if that's something..
I'd studied Italian at university, joined and left the army, and then taken myself to London to work in PR. It was there that I discovered this wonderful thing called copy. I quickly found my voice and have since freelanced as a writer in the UK, the..
Hey there. My name is Jesse. I've been mucking about in the visual communication game for close to 2 decades. I build nice brand identities, love challenging print and packaging projects, think a lot about placemaking, roll up my sleeves and get my..
Ludovic Poitou, ForgeRock's OpenDJ Product Manager, blogs about about OpenDJ a bit. One of his posts shows a simple technique for adding a bash shell completion for OpenDJ's administrative tool, dsconfig. I liked it because it makes access to the CLI..
You can reach me at bpk@hoopajoo.net or through my "lazy person gateway", which also includes those with mailto: impaired browsers. You can contact me if you have questions about any of my programming or if you want to flame away. I'd love to hear..
At first PR for People® was an idea, sort of like democracy. We wanted to equalize the playing field by giving people a fair chance to get recognition and success. Most people don't know that PR for People® is a trademarked brand that's been around..
There's a lot of incredible well-made Netflix documentaries out there on the streaming service and I thought I'd share my favourites with you. As I went through the list that…..
In Tokyo there are a lot of cute zakka, for example, daily goods, stationeries, books, cosmetics, sweets and so on. I have selected some of my favorites and I'd like to introduce them to you here...
In any business, there's the work (in my case design), and then there are the relationships with everyone who makes that work possible... I can't say that my horses have taught me a whole lot about design (they have better things to occupy their..
Known for its unique "Style of PR", Orion PR & Digital Pvt. Ltd (popularly known as Orion PR) is a leading PR Communications agency in India bringing a refreshingly different approach that yields results... Orion PR is a full-service Indian PR..
Aptitude PR has a proven track record of delivering effective B2B PR campaigns and consumer PR or national brands, we're also experts and offer a number of PR services including Reputation Management, Business Development, Digital Marketing, Related..
Your second question, hopefully, or I'm just talking to myself: Did you actually code this?...
I taught myself how, but spent a lot of time banging my head against a desk in the process. I'd then discover a period was in the wrong place...
This comprises of me, illustrator Maggie Mumford and my border terrier Eddie who's gorgeous but due to his lack of opposable thumbs not terribly helpful... Originally we were all about cards and gifts for people who love dogs and wanted to buy..
This is our ‘go to' Thai food restaurant in Thai town. We have been coming here for 10 years. It is like stepping back in to Thailand for us. Even the parking lot attendant/security guy is right out of Thailand... This place has a small parking lot..
The big idea is that you define a table then say which CRDTs should be used to model it... Tables can be thought of as a set of rows where the identity of each row is its primary key. When converting a table to a crr, you can specify the semantics..
Crystallizing Public Relations is a PR agency devoted to brand storytelling. We are considered the first Saudi PR agency worldwide named after the historical public relations book, "Crystallizing Public Opinion," written by the father of public..
This post belongs to a series of posts on CQRS/ES Part 1 - introductory terms and overview Part 2 - Event sourcing and information about commands So, we are moving on. I thought I'd put these two topics close, it seems to me that they are related, I..
Thanks for checking out my blog! My name's Olivia, and I'll be sharing my advice about construction and contractors here. When my husband and I first decided to move in together, we didn't fall in love with any of the homes on the market so we..
We happened to find a lot with a condemned home on it, in an area of town that we really liked. We made an offer on it without any expectations of it being accepted. To our surprise, our offer was accepted! This was about two weeks before our third..
Current Time and Temperature at Hilton Head The major Weather Station for the area is in Beaufort, the county seat... Many people seem to have a lot of questions about the Disney Vacation Club Hilton Head Island Resort. That is my home resort as a..
We're not newbies. Aircover is a boutique PR agency of experts steeped in communications for years. There's not much that we haven't seen. Collectively, our team has more than 100 years of PR experience, both in-house and agency-side, and we know how..
If you don't have plans yet we can help with this and recommend architects best suited for the style of home you are considering. We'll be there to help and give ideas... If there's one thing I've learnt in life, things are made a lot easier when..