Steve Clayton
“THE BEST WAY TO PREDICT THE FUTURE IS TO CREATE IT.” - Peter Drucker
Building Rome in less than a day with Photosynth
The University of Washington has built a Photosynth of Rome using 150,000 photos from Flickr and...
Author: stevecla01 Date: 09/17/2009
Did You Know?
Love this new Did You Know video tweetmeme_url =...
Author: stevecla01 Date: 09/16/2009
Zune HD Day
I got the email I wanted from Amazon yesterday to confirm that my Zune HD is en route and should be...
Author: stevecla01 Date: 09/15/2009
Bing Visual Search launched
We announced Bing Visual Search today. It’s one of those things that’s easier to see than...
Author: stevecla01 Date: 09/14/2009
The Beatles trailer
Another trailer for The Beatles Rock Band. I was a bit let down when it started as I recognised...
Author: stevecla01 Date: 09/13/2009
Windows 7 Calculates Your Mortgage
Okay, maybe I’m just catching up here but this week I heard the the Windows 7 calculator includes a...
Author: stevecla01 Date: 09/13/2009
Great Ads #23
Clever :) tweetmeme_url = 'https://blogs.msdn.com/stevecla01/archive/2009/09/12/great-ads-23.aspx';...
Author: stevecla01 Date: 09/12/2009
Top 250 best movies of all time
Not a bad guide to the movies. Click for the high res or try my Seadragon version below...
Author: stevecla01 Date: 09/11/2009
New Windows 7 advert
Kylie’s back :) I'm A PC and more happy is coming tweetmeme_url =...
Author: stevecla01 Date: 09/10/2009
On the topic of thin…
I mentioned the new Adamo XPS earlier today and on the topic of thin, I also just noticed the new...
Author: stevecla01 Date: 09/10/2009
Stainless Steel Shuffle
For me, the Stainless Steel Shuffle is by far the coolest thing that Apple announced during their...
Author: stevecla01 Date: 09/10/2009
Windows 7 ads
Another great find by Long Zheng – a series of Windows 7 “college spot” ads. This is my favourite...
Author: stevecla01 Date: 09/10/2009
A new Dell Adamo to coo about
Hmm, I liked the original Dell Adamo but resisted buying one as I had reservations about the...
Author: stevecla01 Date: 09/10/2009
The hierarchy of digital distractions
Click for the full size – worth it just to see the text at the top of the tree :) tweetmeme_url =...
Author: stevecla01 Date: 09/09/2009
Gauging the Internet
The gauge is attached via a network cable to the internet where it monitors news and search results...
Author: stevecla01 Date: 09/08/2009
Great Quotes #19
"Vision is the art of seeing what is invisible to others." - Jonathan Swift ...
Author: stevecla01 Date: 09/08/2009
What Speed?
Some subliminal education for the nursery via Threadless tweetmeme_url =...
Author: stevecla01 Date: 09/07/2009
Behind the Scenes of Microsoft’s Laptop Hunters ads
Laptop Hunters - Behind the Scenes Huh…when did this one show up? Today I think….an interesting look...
Author: stevecla01 Date: 09/07/2009
Google Street View
I’ve got to hand it to Google, this is a great ad for Street View tweetmeme_url =...
Author: stevecla01 Date: 09/06/2009
Does Windows 7 need a Missing Manual?
I’m reading all the hoopla around David Pogue, Snow Leopard and his Missing Manuals and noticed he...
Author: stevecla01 Date: 09/06/2009
Gone Knitting
More brilliance from Mike Stimpson tweetmeme_url =...
Author: stevecla01 Date: 09/06/2009
100 years of train travel popularity
One for my nephew as a weekend quiz – he’ll tell me what each train is I expect. Courtesy of...
Author: stevecla01 Date: 09/05/2009
The best 404 ever?
Clever – courtesy of Give Up Internet tweetmeme_url =...
Author: stevecla01 Date: 09/05/2009
Battersea
Fabulous photos from The Guardian of Battersea power station on the banks of the Thames in...
Author: stevecla01 Date: 09/05/2009
10 Levels of Intimacy in Communication
I saw this over on Marc’s site and wasn’t sure if they were in some kind of order. Personally,...
Author: stevecla01 Date: 09/05/2009
Bing Favourites
I’ve decided to start keeping a record of my favourite Bing homepage images here. This isn’t the...
Author: stevecla01 Date: 09/05/2009
Google’s Opt Out Village
Too funny – from The Onion tweetmeme_url =...
Author: stevecla01 Date: 09/02/2009
ImageResizer now available for Windows 7
One of my favourite Windows tools has just become available for Windows 7 – and in the nick of time...
Author: stevecla01 Date: 09/02/2009
Open-Source Bing SDK for iPhone, Mac
Due to a few days away from the PC, I’m a bit behind on posts but I thought this one was worthy even...
Author: stevecla01 Date: 09/02/2009
How some popular websites looked back in the day
It’s amazing what a decade or more of web design can do. The Telegraph shows us today how 20...
Author: stevecla01 Date: 09/02/2009
Data centers are just like Lego
Cool video about how data centers are becoming like Lego – though I was a bit baffled by what looked...
Author: stevecla01 Date: 09/02/2009
Coffee and cables
I took this a while back whilst squatting in an office on our Redmond campus. The worlds shortest...
Author: stevecla01 Date: 09/02/2009
Windows phones…are coming
Windows phones are coming on October 6th. Having played with a unit running 6.5 Pro I’m finally...
Author: stevecla01 Date: 09/02/2009
Binging in the changes
[image credit: Kevin P. Casey for The New York Times] An enjoyable piece on Qi Lu who heads up...
Author: stevecla01 Date: 08/31/2009
The long and short of digital storage
Courtesy of Mozy.com tweetmeme_url =...
Author: stevecla01 Date: 08/31/2009
the cloud buzz
Another classic from Geek & Poke. Shoot me if you hear me doing the cloud thing! tweetmeme_url =...
Author: stevecla01 Date: 08/30/2009
New Banksy - Roller Zorro
Despite my initial reservations, it looks as though the latest Banksy I spotted up on the...
Author: stevecla01 Date: 08/26/2009
Insane, Brave? You decide
thanks to Doug for the link tweetmeme_url =...
Author: stevecla01 Date: 08/26/2009
Are you ready for the Window Phone?
I’m not sure where the SIM card goes in this phone…but that’s the beauty of concepts :) It’s...
Author: stevecla01 Date: 08/25/2009
TED comes to iPhone
Great to see a TED app now on iPhone. I subscribe to TED on my Zune of course but this provides some...
Author: stevecla01 Date: 08/25/2009
Helveticons
Helveticons is a collection of icons that take their inspiration from the daddy of all fonts,...
Author: stevecla01 Date: 08/25/2009
The versatility of Lego
Is there anything more versatile than Lego? Here’s what you can do with 1500 hours on your hands and...
Author: stevecla01 Date: 08/24/2009
Gartner Hype Cycle v2
ho ho….courtesy of Geek and Poke tweetmeme_url =...
Author: stevecla01 Date: 08/24/2009
Nokia’s net-Booklet
Well this was something of a surprise – the kind of thing I’d expected Nokia to announce with...
Author: stevecla01 Date: 08/24/2009
Convert your iPhone
Another of those simple, elegant and downright useful apps for iPhone – Convert. I’m busy doing a...
Author: stevecla01 Date: 08/23/2009
Quotes on Design
The wannabe designer in me loves this site - quotesondesign.com
Author: stevecla01 Date: 08/23/2009