Archive for May, 2008

Cue mood lighting, Thus Spake Tharathustra and a small introductory drum solo. Cue polite applause. (More to come in this personal SEO enterprise.)
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Must – give – Paul – Fabretti – a – link – to – merit – Evernote – invite. I’d heard of Evernote before, but just took the time to watch the demo video today. Simple. Quick. Powerful. Those were some of my first few thoughts. So yeah, I’d like to try it. Hook...
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Gotta love this one … it’s often overlooked in business: “However beautiful the strategy, you should occasionally look at the results.” Winston Churchill Saw it at Martin Perez’ Merge Left Marketing.
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This is a good one: “The problem with communication is the illusion that it has been accomplished.” – George Bernard Shaw If your office is anything like mine … this is a fairly accurate observation.
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How do you brand yourself for career success? The answer in 24 slides: | View | Upload your own (I saw this first on ReadWriteWeb.)
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It’s hard to see a writer that could be so good settle for so much less. I recently revisited an author I followed in my teens, Alan Dean Foster, and picked up one of his more recent titles, Reunion. My mini-review, as I posted it on Shelfari: Sophomoric. I read a lot of Alan...
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Interesting take from AppleInsider on the Adobe AIR thing: Adobe lists a variety of phone makers and chip manufacturers as its partners in the Open Screen Project, but notably excludes any mention of Microsoft, Apple, and Google. How will ARM, Intel, and Cisco have any relevant impact on pushing Flash on Microsoft’s desktop, Apple’s...
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I love this one: “Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go.” – Oscar Wilde I just hope it’s not about me!
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Now this is a smart comment spam: I am not sure that I can completely understand your comments. Would you be so kind as to expand on your reasoning a little more before I comment. I’m not going to link to the site where this originates (or, more accurately, where it points) because I...
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Joel Spolsky’s latest Joel on Software post is a must read, if only for the entertainment value. An excerpt: It’s Groove, rewritten from scratch, one more time. Ray Ozzie just can’t stop rewriting this damn app, again and again and again, and taking 5-7 years each time.
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