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Alt for mye å gjøre!

March 10th, 2010 · No Comments · Misc

Sånn er det bare, ikke minst dette med å skifte arbeid tar sin tid, nå er jeg på OXX og stormtrives. Fra gammelt er OXX et selskap som har levert CMS-løsninger og som vi tenker fortsette med! Min rolle er å se på de forretningmuligheter som ligger i kundenes nettsteder, og som konsekvens , hvordan [...]

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Social media is the lifline at the Haiti earthquake

January 13th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Marketing, Misc, Politics

Just read this article, it shows the influence and importance social media has today, this is from Expressen in Sweden

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A day wow

December 29th, 2009 · No Comments · Misc

Just a brilliant day, 30 km cross country skiing in the beatiful Bærumsmarka. The picture is from Østernvannet on my way towards Kampen.

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It’s christmas time

December 27th, 2009 · No Comments · Misc

and I’m on vacation, using the last day of 2009 in Trysil, beautiful and charming. But the weather has been so so… windy and minus 10-20 C, not to perfect to going down the slopes, but I went out a couple of times cross-country skiing, one of mye passions..
Anyway, 2010 will be a very exciting [...]

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A great post about Swedes and Norwegians

December 10th, 2009 · No Comments · Film, Misc

One of the more underrated shows on TV is the Swedish program Kobra. This is a very good piece on how Swedes looks at Norwegians and some differents perspectives from a cultural point of view. Just click in the link and just enjoy! And by the way, check out the brilliant feature about MadMen when [...]

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Who won the Norwegian election in the digital media?

September 14th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Misc

Valgpanelet has done a remarkable job on their site, following the election in digital media. Their conclusion is that Arbeiderpartiet has won it, and I completely disagree.

The reason (is Norwegian) is:
Den digitale vinneren av årets valgkamp er Rødt! På samme måte som dere kårer AP, så har Rødt gjennomført akkurat sin politiske kampanje etter [...]

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My reply to @vampus in VG

August 7th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Marketing, Misc, Politics

The brilliant blogger, politician and commentator Heidi Nordby Lunde commented on my article in VG the 24th of July. Today my reply to her was posted and it looks like this:
Etter mitt innlegg i VG den 19.Juli om politikere og Twitter, fikk jeg mange kommentarer, bl.a. en fra den fremstående og dyktige bloggeren/politikeren Heidi Nordby [...]

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Just wrote a reply to Vampus

August 3rd, 2009 · 1 Comment · Misc, Politics

It’s the first day at work after a long, intense and good holiday. Two weeks at Mallorca, with the Mediterranean sea and somewhere 35-40 degrees almost every day, not to bad…

Since I wrote my article in VG about politicians and Twitter I have received a lot of response and I have wrote a reply to [...]

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It’s summer and holidays

July 14th, 2009 · No Comments · Misc

And I’m more or less on vacation, despite all things thats need to be commented. Everything from the horrendous ideas from Frp about putting asylum seekers in Africa, ’til Branns very disappointing 2-5 loss against Molde… ouch…
but I will do some randomly writing during July, never know when the spirit get too me…

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Winetips for the upcoming season

May 14th, 2009 · No Comments · Misc

If you are to going to Sweden during the next month or so, which I presume a lot of Norwegians do (especially those who are living in the eastern part of the country), here is some ideas what you can buy when you’re there, and how to enjoy!
Have a wonderful wine spring!
Dagens Industri
Dagens Nyheter

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I took a digital pause !

May 12th, 2009 · No Comments · Misc

And it was, well, relaxing. I have use the last days playing golf with my friends at Friends Golf, the Friends Ryder Cup, this year held at Lyckorna GK in Bohuslän, Sweden.
Now I am really swamped in work, and will document some exciting projects going on! And yes, I admit, a completely unnecessary ad for [...]

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The Røkke pressconference

April 22nd, 2009 · No Comments · Marketing, Misc, Politics

This afternoon, one of the biggest investors and most discussed CEO in Norway, Kjell Inge Røkke, had his long awaited press conference, about the sales of Aker shares, and the heated discussions with the minority owner, the Norwegian State.
It was a blow out!
You really have to understand Norwegian to get a grip on this [...]

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The Norwegian government and Aker

April 9th, 2009 · No Comments · Misc, Politics

Yet again, the Red/Green coaliation shows all the signs of making political harakiri, this time the Aker-case. The oppsition have happy days, poundering the message that the Government shouldn’t be involved in business, the way we do here in Norway, which means highly imvolvmeny from the state in different areas, especially related towards oil/energy and [...]

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Football in Norway

April 5th, 2009 · No Comments · Misc

This link tells it all, how sad it really is….
163 millions NOK in loss, no worries mate…

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April fools day

April 1st, 2009 · No Comments · Misc

This is my favorite of today: Warner Bros. acquire the Pirate Bay
check it our here
Just, think if….

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A disaster!

March 25th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Misc

Something have happened with my css-file, as you can see…
Somebody have a solution, please contact me at !
Updated news: thanks to Ørjan Svendsen at PresisPR – he pointed me in the right direction!

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Twitter Weekly Updates 15.03.2009

March 15th, 2009 · No Comments · Misc

Veldig glad for snøfreser! Mer sne – oh glede #
I just like to watch outside the house, 1.5 meter of snow #
done with everything, here comes the new week with a lot of exciting things #
still working, hell of a fun week ahead! #
@yapluka du har helt rett! in reply to yapluka #
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This thing with Twitter

March 2nd, 2009 · No Comments · Marketing, Misc

Thought I post something that I twittered (can you say that??) last week, it looks a bit corny but anyway. And I do feel that Pascal has a point!
Oh, almost forgot, Kuttisme had a really good article today about the use of Twitter in marketing. Read it!

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The success of Twitter

February 27th, 2009 · No Comments · Misc

I have made this letter longer than usual, because I lack the time to make it short.
Who said it? The French philosopher Blaise Pascal in 1662.

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The new pornographers

February 21st, 2009 · 5 Comments · Misc

I read this article in yesterdays Salon.com, written by Tracy Clark-Flory. I’m posting it – it’s well worth reading! Here it goes:
What’s more disturbing — that teens are texting each other naked pictures of themselves, or that it could get them branded as sex offenders for life?
The photographs show three naked underage girls posing lasciviously [...]

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