Posts by Lee Davies
Unexpected attention
This is a post I wrote whilst working for Anything Is Possible. In his book Thousand Brains Theory,Jeff Hawkins sets out a radical new theory of the neocortex – how the brain prefers unexpected attention. Jeff is notable among those of us with a technical bent as he was the founder of Palm computers. If you remember,…
Read MoreIntroducing SearchShare: A new view on Share of Search
Originally published at aip.media when I worked for Anything is Possible Why Share of Search? At Anything is Possible, we use Share of Search to show the number of organic searches the brands we work with have received, as a proportion of the total number of searches made for every brand in its industry. Search is a…
Read MoreWilton Park’s Website
Reproduced from the Wilton Park Annual Report 2004-5https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/5a7c74ad40f0b626628ac2fd/0234.pdf Wilton Park’s Website Since its creation six years ago Wilton Park’s website (www.wiltonpark.org.uk) hasdeveloped into a key tool for spreading information about Wilton Park conferencesand encouraging two-way interaction with the international policy community. There has been a steady increase in participants using the website over the last…
Read MoreKeyboard cops try out crime on-line
Reproduced with permission from the Argus newspaper January 2000https://www.theargus.co.uk/news/6797298.keyboard-cops-try-out-crime-on-line/ 25th January 2000 Sussex Police are the first in Britain to use the Internet to try to cut crime. The force is launching a scheme to allow people travelling through Gatwick Airport to report minor crimes from anywhere in the world. If a passenger has luggage items stolen, they…
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