Things that I have learned this week: - I'm hoping the case for SOA is easier these days than it was when I first encountered it - breaking things down into chunks makes sense... - ... But you can always strangle yourself with the dependencies - things feel primitive when you are used to the … Continue reading Weeknote 283: SOA
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This week I have learned: - the shorter the week the longer it seems... - there really isn't much to differentiate devices these days other than brand Next week: plan/deliver/repeat
A short break. Normal service will be resumed next week.
Things I have learned this week: for supply chain organizations it's the same story: "How do we innovate?"; "How do we scale that innovation?" problem is, supply chain organizations are geared for scaled supply chains, not innovating. case studies trump models just about every time - practice over theory. thing is, case studies are just … Continue reading Weeknote 280: Rubik’s revenge
This week I have learned: some sort of genetic thing seems to kick in whenever I cross the Irish Sea the judging of this year's CIO100 has crystallized some of my views people still take offence at swearwords. For goodness sakes grow up. time is fast passing Next week: cramming it all in.
This week I learned: sometimes the new gigs literally just appear. This is why I just network endlessly rather than worrying about a pipeline. new gig is a time for application of what I've been learning over the past few years (more details to come shortly). the creative process is painful and slow and painful … Continue reading Weeknote 278: timing
This week I have learned: it's just really, really nice when one's work is warmly appreciated. I have some appointments coming up in Merseyside to which I'm really looking forward. writer's block is falling upon me again... ... or possibly the curse of procrastination why do "Communications Teams" spend most of their time stopping people from … Continue reading Weeknote 277: making a difference
This week I have learned: Calm waits at the end of the A12... Next week: writing.
This week I have learned: I'm getting a bit obsessed with the idea of intellectual diversity... ...which meant that http://www.namesnotnumbers.com could not have come at a better time Never, ever try to interview a CIO who is sitting in a car skirting the French/German border. I feel I'm on the brink of a significant breakthrough... ...although … Continue reading Weeknote 275 (and 285 and stereo VHF)*
Things I have learned this week: - 16-24 year old in the UK watch more porn than they do YouTube - I'm guaranteed to find out random stuff at a Silicon Beach event - serendipity continues to be my best sales channel - engineering that serendipitous events is key- hence part of the motivation behind … Continue reading Weeknote 274: I love it when a plan comes together
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