I was reading an article on Raymond Chen’s blog today really made me think. The story, for those who don’t care to read it, essentially is about a service (shell.windows.com) which was created by a Microsoft developer as a proof of concept. He ran it off a computer under his desk at first [...]
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Learning by Disaster
January 15th, 2009 1 Comment
Tags: Development · lesson · Microsoft · planning · productivity · Programming
The Solution Spiral
January 14th, 2009 No Comments
A mentor of mine in my early working years taught me a whole lot of very valuable lessons that have served me well, and that I’ve tried to carry forward as we bring new folks on to the team. This is one of those lessons.
Nearly everyone has had the experience of being confronted [...]
Tags: gtd · lesson · problem · productivity · solution · solution spiral
Twitter Acquires Sandy and Stikkit
December 15th, 2008 No Comments
Here’s a clip of a post I did over on the AGP Blog about the acquisition of Sandy & Stikkit by Twitter. It’s going to be very interesting to see what Twitter decides to do with the newly acquired technology, particularly in the wake of reduced services in nearl every country outside the US (read: [...]
Tags: acquisition · agp · aussiegeeks · decommissioned · gtd · i want sandy · productivity · services · sms · stikkit · Tech News · tools · twitter · Web 2.0