Cape Town Architecture Meet-up 21 May
This Monday saw the inaugural Architecture Meet-up in Cape Town. The meetup was created to fill the gap that exists for a chance to get together, learn and discuss topics that cross the divides created...
View ArticleCape Town Architecture Meetup: Survey Results
Here’s my overview of the Architecture Meet-up survey results from the 28 people that responded. This is probably better to read than the raw results because the way I guided respondants to use...
View ArticleAvoiding Peter
Avoiding PeterI was enjoying a delicious cappuccino in my first visit to Bread, Milk and Honey in the city the other day and catching up with a friend when the concept of the Peter Principle came up....
View ArticleIs Cape Town lacking digital challenges?
Last night I tweeted this:imsickofmaps: 4 friends at the top of their game quit Cape Town for USA tech in short space of time. We need a broader ecosystem of challenges based here.I posted it because...
View ArticlePassionate about the non-trivial
I love many parts of this interview with Zach Klein, co-founding and designer of Vimeo. However, this one section popped out from me:Any aspiring founder now has multiple ideas. They probably have a...
View ArticleSilicon Cape Feedback
Tonight there is an open feedback session for the Silicon Cape initiative over in the Alba Lounge at the V&A Waterfront. I can’t go because it’s my good wife’s night at hockey and the kids have had...
View ArticleSilicon Cape Must Die. What Must Rise?
I love Cape Town. I love South Africans. I love technology. I love business. I love crazy people willing to start from nothing. I love fighters. I love honesty. I hate Silicon Cape. That might sound a...
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My Big Mistake
I made a mistake recently: I expressed a strong opinion. What an idiot.I really should have just shut up and done some coding.Or perhaps I should have done some selling.Or maybe help organise a...
View ArticleDo I really hate maps?
For the third time in a week I’ve been asked some variation on “what the deal with you hating maps?”, this time by Rian on Twitter. The underlying reason for this question is my username on nearly...
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