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Simon Gianoutsos

Simon Gianoutsos

IT Architect, passionate about Online and Social Media technologies, Skiing fanatic, Coffee snob, Lover of Wine, Fine Food, Jane and my two cats.
"MITx will offer a portfolio of MIT courses for free to a virtual community of learners around the world. It will also enhance the educational experience of its on-campus students, offering them online tools that supplement and enrich their classroom and laboratory experiences." - Simon Gianoutsos
RT @dougnewdick: My post on disincentives for cloud adoption due to the move of cost from capex to opex http://dougnewdick.wordpress.com/2012... #cloud #entarch
RT @opensourcerer: This is really great! #MIT announces a really Free online course. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news... Via #BBC
The 5 Love Languages | The 5 Love Languages® - http://www.5lovelanguages.com/assessm...
Goodbye Hotmail / Windows Live account! Account was hacked, so apologies if you got an email from the account.
Had a great day on the inaugral south pacific Count-ry Crawl with @DJDuncWilson and others on Waiheke Island. Anarchy.
Walking in an unknown field whilst drinking alcoholic beverages can apparently lead to walking in a circle
The Cavalier Tavern is a lot flasher than when I was last here over 10 years ago. Impressed by how nice it now is.
Startup Weekend Christchurch looks like it should be a great event if you're down that way. http://christchurch.startupweekend.org/ #chcsw
Set Gmail as Your Browser's Default Email Client with a Simple Hack - http://lifehacker.com/5883372...
Turbocharge Your Website With Memcached | Nettuts - http://net.tutsplus.com/tutoria...
Nice. Nosh has taken a stand against increasing milk prices by cutting prices by more than half! http://recipefinder.msn.co.nz/foodnew...
What a weekend! Long weekends exist for events like the Sevens.
Preparing for Day 2 of the #sevens. Rehydrated, Crepes with Banana & Chocolate for breakfast, Coffee, tidied up from pre-party. Good times.
http://www.mobypicture.com/user... - Having a great time at the Sevens. I'm one of many Things.
What a morning. Corporate taxi card expired (yesterday!), credit card wouldn't work in Auckland or Wellington (outage) & no building access.
DMARC.org - Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting and Conformance - http://www.dmarc.org/index...
DMARC, which stands for "Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting - Simon Gianoutsos
It's good to see that leading email senders and providers are working together to combat email phishing with DMARC spec http://www.dmarc.org/news...
"Air NZ confirms CEO resignation". It will be interesting to hear what his next challenge is and who replaces him. http://www.stuff.co.nz/busines...
Amused by a table with lots of words in it being referred to as a "Pictorial diagram".
Book Review: How To Have Confidence And Power In Dealing With People by Les Giblin - http://gianouts.blogspot.com/2012...
Book Review: How To Have Confidence And Power In Dealing With People by Les Giblin
Rescuing a partially-corrupted document is a great way to end the day. If only I could get that time back I just wasted.
Orchestra | Your to-do list, connected to everyone. - http://www.orchestra.com/
"Orchestra makes capturing tasks as easy as holding down a button and speaking into your phone" - Simon Gianoutsos
NYTimes: Why Apple builds its products in China | 9to5Mac | Apple Intelligence - http://9to5mac.com/2012...
Pinterest is a virtual pinboard. Pinterest allows you to organize and share all the beautiful things you find on the web. You can browse pinboards created by other people to discover new things and get inspiration from people who share your interests. - Simon Gianoutsos
Why The Movie Industry Can’t Innovate and the Result is SOPA « Steve Blank - http://steveblank.com/2012...
"The music and movie business has been consistently wrong in its claims that new platforms and channels would be the end of its businesses. In each case, the new technology produced a new market far larger than the impact it had on the existing market." - Simon Gianoutsos
What does your mobile phone usage say about your credit-worthiness? - Boston.com - http://articles.boston.com/2012-01...
Does the number of text messages you send, or the time of day you make your first phone call, say something important about how credit-worthy you are? Cignifi, a small Cambridge start-up with roots in the UK, believes it does. - Simon Gianoutsos
TeamViewer - Free Remote Access and Remote Desktop Sharing over the Internet - http://www.teamviewer.com/en...
"TeamViewer connects to any PC or server around the world within a few seconds. You can remote control your partner's PC as if you were sitting right in front of it." Also allows you to present to up to 25 people - Simon Gianoutsos
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