Archive for March, 2008
Is blogging Important, Urgent, or neither?
Recognise the image above? If not, first of all, lucky you. You haven’t been subjected to a corporate seminar* on time management. Secondly, go out and read Stephen Covey’s “Seven Habits of Highly Effective People“. If you’re convinced you don’t have time to read it find an [...]
BREEAM revamp - my wishlist
Welcome news in Building this morning that BREEAM is to be revamped in May (just in time for my return to the UK). The article states:
The new version of the 18-year-old BREEAM assessment tool will make post-construction reviews mandatory, set maximum levels [...]
Del.icio.us.ness for March 9th
What caught my eye today, March 9th:
How to save money running a startup (17 really good tips) - The article that started the workaholic furore. Leaving that point aside, the tips are pretty good, especially the second monitor and the expensive chairs. Look after your staff appears to be the mantra - it [...]
Del.icio.us.ness for March 8th
What caught my eye today, March 8th:
Google Calendar Synch - Synch your online Google calendar and work Outlook calendar.
Del.icio.us.ness for March 3rd
What caught my eye today, March 3rd:
Green Apple - Tim Dwyer in BSJ has interesting stats for building modelling stateside: “on any medium-to-large commercial development, $75,000-$100,000 was required to model the building.”
The Zen of Tech: 12 Powerful Ways to Keep Your Online Life Simple and Peaceful - I have got to try out Morning Coffee [...]
Del.icio.us.ness for March 2nd
What caught my eye today, March 2nd:
Green - alltop - Spending too much time over at Worldchanging, Treehugger et al.? Alltop aggregates the top sites to one page of top headlines. via Guy Kawasaki.
Green Building at Stanford Just As Smart As People It Houses - Mac evangelist Guy Kawasaki gets a tour of [...]
Del.icio.us.ness for March 1st
What caught my eye today, March 1st:
US rating system LEED poses challenge to BREEAM - Article from H&V on the challenges BREEAM faces from LEED.
Del.icio.us.ness for February 29th
What caught my eye today, February 29th:
FT.com / Home UK / UK - Walkable, pleasant, urbane, hot - Not sure if Edwin Heathcote is defending the new wave of Middle East architecture and planning or not, but food for thought…
Tim Harford’s top 10 undercover economics books - Jane Jacobs at No. 1 - good taste. [...]
