Information is accumulating at an alarming rate In 2008 the number of web pages exceeded 1 trillion, at a second a page it would take 32,000 years to read them all. This is a problem. With so much information how do you get people to pay attention to your information. How do you stop them […]
Why?
I have two children: My youngest (two) asks why. Why are we going in the car? Why should I wear boots? Why is the sky blue? My eldest (eight) asks why. Why is there global warming? Why are people fighting in Bahrain? Why is the sky blue? It does my head in. But the thing […]
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 […]
Have You Defined Your Mission?
I’ve been on a course about mission statements. Which got me wondering… does it matter? Well here are a couple of corporate mission statements for you. Where would you rather work? Dean Foods Corporation: “The Company’s primary objective is to maximize long-term stockholder value, while adhering to the laws of the jurisdictions in which it […]
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