I love (my) data

Since April 25 I’ve been logging chunks of my life. Trivial, yet in the longterm interesting stuff like how many coffees, salads, metro and bike rides I’ve had. I think it’s exciting. Continue Reading →

16. May 2012 by Apostolos
Categories: Data, Software | Tags: , , , | 1 comment

Why RSS is not dead, will not be and the major difference with Twitter

RSS is great — it never has been widely accepted by the masses but still, it’s really useful. And there’s a big distinction between how RSS is and how is supposed to be used, and Twitter. In the true form of things, they never competed — and if they did — that was a mistake. Continue Reading →

17. April 2012 by Apostolos
Categories: Editorials, Web | Tags: , | 2 comments

Side-project Local Thessaloniki, all about social & location again

Two things I love in the web are social and location. What I love the most though, is the intersection of the social & interest graph with location (4sqwifi, anyone?) Hence my new side-project, Local Thessaloniki. Continue Reading →

06. April 2012 by Apostolos
Categories: Web | Tags: , , , | 2 comments

How To: choose tech wisely, travel smarter

The past few months I’ve traveled a lot around Europe thus I tried to understand my traveling habits so that I can travel easier, more lightweight and possibly, faster. Packing always was easy for me, given the athletic skiing background (constant traveling in the winter time week-to-week from one mountain to another, 2-3 big bags, 2 ski bags (4 pairs) and extra stuff) but the problem isn’t in the packing. It’s about the backpack I carry and well, the tech. Continue Reading →

05. April 2012 by Apostolos
Categories: Productivity | Tags: , , , , | Leave a comment

Review series: Οι iPhone εφαρμογές μου

Κατά καιρούς γράφω για τα iPhone apps τα οποία χρησιμοποιώ, έτσι και τώρα. Χθες διάβασα το post του Πάρι στο οποίο αναλύει το δικό inventory του, θυμήθηκα πως είχα καιρό να γράψω κάτι σχετικό και αμέσως καταπιάστηκα. Continue Reading →

12. December 2011 by Apostolos
Categories: Apple, Reviews, Software | Tags: , , , | 9 comments

Thoughts on TEDxAthens

Σε δύο προτάσεις: το φετινό TEDx Athens δεν ήταν ένα συνηθισμένο TEDx event. Αντιθέτως, ήταν ένα TED event — ναι, σαν αυτό της California. Και το ισχυρίζομαι χωρίς να είμαι biased επειδή ήμουν μέλος της κριτικής επιτροπής του TEDx Challenge ή έχω κάποιο άλλο συμφέρον. Continue Reading →

05. December 2011 by Apostolos
Categories: Editorials | Tags: , , | 11 comments

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