Daniel Lewis

Everybody knows that there is a division between business and academia (unless you are interested in the academic side of business, or run the administration for a university). So whats the reason?
I briefly mention this in the forthcoming Semantic Web Gang podcast, and I think there are a few reasons.
Cause of Separation: Risk
Businesses are established, […]

In a previous blog post I said that I was looking for a job.
I now have a job, I am officially working for OpenLink Software (you may have read my recent blogs about some of their software). My official title is:
“Technology Evangelist”
Although I will also be doing development work within the fields of Semantic Web, […]

Hi all,
I am now without a job. Reason: I only had a 3 month contract at Curverider.
So I am currently very actively looking for a job, if you know there is one available then let me know.

I’d prefer to work in the Oxford area
I can do full time, but would consider part time
I can work […]

Why does it seem that businesses are anti-academia? by academia I mean university research, or just a general theory point of view, or a standardised approach…. in fact its quite weird because there are a lot of people against this point of view.
But without research new business cannot exist. Yes we can make modifications on […]

I have been conversing with the International Sales Manager at FatPipe Inc….
FatPipe build load balancing and WAN Optimising hardware, they have some really good products (especially if you want to merge more than one internet line… see WARP)
and I really admire a company with a sense of humour!!! One of their marketing things that they […]

Hello all,
I just quickly hammered out a website that I volunteered to do for the meditation group I go to (Oxford WCCM).

XHTML 1.0 Transitional Valid
External (and Valid) CSS
Semantically Tagged
Standard HTML Meta Tags
Dublin Core and GeoURL Meta Tags
(JavaScript in CDATA tags - I can work on making this unobtrusive later if necessary)
XML Sitemap (submitted to several […]

As I haven’t been able to get any tools for my other work, I decided to make a completely new website for Vanir Systems last night. Didn’t take me long at all, I hope you like the new Pop-Art style:
http://www.vanirsystems.com/
Enjoy!
Technorati Tags: new, website

Beki and I have a new website, we are selling perfumy (I like to call them smellies) things like:

incense sticks, cones and holders
oils and oil burners
candles and candle holders

(amount of the above products available is growing very rapidly)In the future we will probably be holding some of these too:

Ginseng and other Herbal Goodies (including Ayurvedic […]

Hi all,
Beki and I are embarking on a new bit of business to go alongside work at Vanir Systems. I won’t tell you too much yet, but its going to be so fun!
More details coming soon,
Daniel

Hello all,
I might as well tell you, I now have a full time job at a cartography/GIS company in a village near Oxford. The company is called Lovell Johns, they are a lovely company from what I can remember from looking around during my interview and talking to my soon-to-be manager. I start on the […]