Author Archives: Roger Bennett

About Roger Bennett

I know what I know from living I am a Technology Evangelist based in Auckland, New Zealand Middle Earth · http://bennett-nz.com

Elevator Pitch in 140 Characters “The Twitter Pitch”

Here is one for you all to try.  “The Twitter Pitch”  People tend to ramble on a bit and don’t get to the point of what they do or provide when they give their elevator pitch, so your task is … Continue reading

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Team NZ Won the 34th America’s Cup on this day in 2013

In Another Reality    

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Should you ever find yourself needing to peel a LOT of apples

Should you ever find yourself needing to peel a LOT of apples, grab a power drill and a peeler

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Some creative smartphone photography tips and tricks

Photographer Lorenz Holder demonstrates some creative smartphone photography tips and tricks using an iPhone 5S, although these ideas should work on whatever smartphone you use.

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You have to be Nuts

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Mothers day is not just one day….

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The World’s Toughest Job? Director of Operations

Do you have what it takes to handle the World’s Toughest Job? It requires more than 135 hours per week, constant mobility, keen coordination and adept communication. There are no breaks, no holidays off, and there is no pay. The … Continue reading

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Hal 9000

If you don’t know what Hal 9000 is?  then you too young to want one and know about 2001 space odyssey Get your own Hal 9000 from ThinkGeek  a chance to add a bit of 2001 to their home  

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Your Cloud Was Breached. Now What?

Your Cloud Was Breached. Now What? (via InformationWeek) First of all, take a deep breath.  If you stay vigilant during a cloud breach — and have a proactive security model in place — you’ll weather the storm. The first step … Continue reading

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