Posterous DOS attack. Someone should write the story
I have a blog on Posterous, a very interesting and agile Web service. Just now I received an apologetic email…
Why Amazon and Apple Will Not Kill Each Other
When Farhad Manjoo is not battling angry tweeters over his allegedly racist Slate article on "blacktags," he is writing interesting material about…
Change Management and Data Governance
Years ago, I worked for a large company that spent time and effort on change management. It has been popular…
4 Tips for Effective Change Management
Information technology implementations collectively cost organizations billions of dollars per year, yet most of these ventures fail to meet management expectations. Much of the…
U.S. Taxpayers Fund IT Offshoring in Sri Lanka
When your August 9th issue of the InformationWeek magazine comes in the mail, be sure to turn to page 18…
A Little Too Literal (or, How to Teach Innovation)
Spoiler alert: It can’t be taught … What are you, somebody's lawyer? - Jim Dempsey, ca. 1984
The UI for which You Will Shave Your Head
Researchers from down under in Australia want to bring the user interface up on top -- the top of your head,…
What does it mean to be an expert?
It’s an interesting question.In Outliers, Malcolm Gladwell discusses the notion that one needs to have worked 10,000 hours at something…