Science & Technology
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…
After many happy, though quiet, years running our own site using FrontPage, Mainelli.org migrates to WordPress with high hopes.
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…
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…
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…
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…
My Lord, Ladies and Gentlemen. It is a real honour for me to have this opportunity to address a group of people who share my passion that standards markets can improve the world, this Association of British Certification Bodies. This…
A night with Harvard classmate Mark Schaffer always covers a wide variety of topics, whisk(e)y, pizza, Hendrix, science fiction, the elixers of life, and Marks. By which I mean Mark I and Mark II computers. Harvard IBM Mark I –…
ISTEL DEFENCE MARKET THRUST SPEARHEADED BY INNOVATIVE PRODUCT [this April Fool’s spoof came out on 1 April 1985 in the corporate magazine of British Leyland’s IT arm, ISTEL, in Redditch, Warwickshire]
