Dear all,
> > > OK, I'm not sure I follow this argument and maybe it is only
> > > peculiar to HE.
> > > Can you imagine the employees of the sony corporation (or any
> > > other) asking
> > > for space on the sony website to display pictures of their
> > > hobbies, family, cats and holidays?
> >
> > Quite ... here at TWI employees cannot put any personal material on the
> > Corporate site or the intranet. We are not even permitted to
> > mention on our
> > personal homepages, should we choose to set some up independently, that we
> > work at TWI, so nothing we put there can in any reflect on the
> > organisation.
>
> A couple of years ago I noticed Silicon Graphics (SGI) had staff personal
> pages linked from their site (don't know if they still do).
>
> A lot of the personal pages were about mad 3D visualisation stuff (as well
> as baby pictures, etc) so it left me with a very positive impression of the
> people and the organisation. I remember thinking: these people are really
> into their work(!)
They seem to like baby pictures:
http://www.sgi.com/nonexistent
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Cheers,
Ian
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Dr Ian Sealy
Internet Development
Institute for Learning and Research Technology
University of Bristol
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