You cannot deal with modern problems using antiquated systems. – Ramon Baez, Senior VP & CIO, HP @RamonfBaez, cited here by @valaafshar
I have been to every Dreamforce, and I plan on going to every future one, so long as I remain of sound body and mind.
It’s not just that it is an...
Read More
It’s far too easy to hate statistics and use them to make a point simultaneously. Let's use them to show that the world is not comprised of dummies and idiots.
Let's with the trends published by Mary Meeker about mobile adoption. She shredded some statistical constructs about the PC industry and...
Read More
Ten years ago, this month, the technology world was shaken a
little bit. The behemoth of an industry known as Information Technology was
poked in the eye by Nick Carr, who famously hypothesized that “IT Doesn’t
Matter”.
Perhaps if the article did not have a provocative headline
or did not...
Read More
In what seems to be from the lower paleothic period but in fact was about a year and a half ago, I wrote a post about the Mean Girls phenomenon and Shakespeare. This in turn was not actually about mean girls or Henry IV, but about the interesting relationship of vendors, buyers, and the psychology...
Read More
In the tech world in which everything is recycled, retooled, and spit out like un-digestible gristle, one often comes across the phrases such as groupware is “dead” or “email is dead.” Oddly enough these are euphemisms or perhaps more correctly the opposite: dysphemisms – the substitution of a...
Read More
