I have wondered why Amazon push the Kindle, after all they are a book seller, not a technology manufacturer. Then the penny dropped. Amazon want to be “the most consumer centric organisation in the world“. Historically if I wanted a book, I had to go to a book store and order it, and (if it […]
The Dongle
I am working away for a couple of days. It is easy to do now that the dongle has been invented, that marvellous piece of equipment that links me to the internet and the world. I can communicate with anybody. “Dongles” are so good I have four of them, one for my personal lap top, […]
Stand Up Meetings
Instead of sitting, how about trying stand up meetings? They have a lot going for them: The heart keeps pumping Nobody falls asleep There is an incentive to get to the point and stay on it Unfortunately there is a down side; because you will finish early, some people will go and have a sit […]
Gobbledygook
I received an e-mail that said this: “I consider this as more of a requirements workshop than anything i.e. us understanding the service, current commitments to clients, the demand, the customer base, the performance measures and indicators, the resource expenditure etc and coming to an initial view on how this could be accommodated. I don’t […]
Too Clever by Half
Most lifts have the buttons inside, the ones that tell the lift which floor you want to go to. Yesterday I used a bank of lifts that had the buttons on the outside. You choose your floor before the lift arrives, this gives the computer extra time to figure out the most efficient way to […]
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