Banking Technology Awards
If you don’t mind getting a bit of magisterial oversight from me, the Banking Technology Awards applications close soon – It’s a great opportunity to showcase good work, and a great event.
Category Technology
Science & Technology
Halloween – Banking Technology Awards
It’s important to celebrate the contribution of numerous businesses towards making London the world’s leading global financial centre. I’m pleased that David Bannister continues to run his Banking Technology Awards and it’s always educational to judge them. So, on Halloween…
Battle of the Quants
Working with Bartt Kellermann and Selvie Shaqiri to help bring their very successful US format here to the UK. Very interesting session today discussing this brief title – “ From the Ephemeral Quant to the Eternal Coin: Short Term vs. Long Term Considerations…
Battle of the Quants
Working hard to get elected and already finding that the number of speaking engagements is climbing sharply. I’m speaking next week at Battle of the Quants. This is a very popular New York event format which is coming to London…
Ribbon Cutting Practice
An aspiring politician also needs to practice ribbon cutting and award ceremonies. Never one to shirk a dinner and aspiring to be a good Alderman, this event looms next week: Systems in the City Awards 2013 Prof. Michael Mainelli and…
Digital Migration
After many happy, though quiet, years running our own site using FrontPage, Mainelli.org migrates to WordPress with high hopes.
Dr Aleks Krotoski Asks: Do Social Media Make The World More Boring?
Real Time Club, 23 November 2010 This event garnered a significantly higher than average attendance, just squeezing into the National Liberal Club room we had. Higher attendance meant more demanding acoustics and our guest of honour did her very best…
The Eternal Coin: Physical Endurance or Digital Failure
On 15 June 2010, the Real Time Club evening’s proposition for discussion was that new technology will move beyond a facsimile of current exchange to new means of exchange that are better for society as a whole. Future e-money synthetic currencies…
Thinking About Thinking: Introducing The Real Time Club Brain, Mind & Computing Forum
Real TIme Club at the National Liberal Club, Wednesday, 12 May 2010 Some 60 guests assembled to hear Professor John Stein of Oxford, the eminent physiologist, help members of the Real Time Club better understand the weaknesses of the brain/mind…
Dude – Where Is My Identity?
On 19 January 2010, the Real Time Club met at its normal venue, The National Liberal Club, with me as the Chairman. The theme of the evening was “Dude – Where is my Identity”. Some 55 Members and Guests were…