Weeknotes – Ending 02/08/24
It's been pretty toasty hot this week. I'm hesitant to moan about it because we've endured a pretty damp and grey summer. So let's just say I'm glad the temp…
It's been pretty toasty hot this week. I'm hesitant to moan about it because we've endured a pretty damp and grey summer. So let's just say I'm glad the temp…
Had a conversation with someone this week who's work history was so fascinating (and very different from mine) that I could have honestly spent another few hours hearing more about…
I'm a firm believer that a good strategy shouldn't just help you know what to do. It should also help you know what NOT to do. This is because it…
Our brains are velcro for bad stuff and teflon for good stuff. All too easy to forget that within any failure is an opportunity to reflect and learn. Great articulation…
I really like this concept of 'futurespectives' as a way of scanning for risks before starting something. I'd like to try this for one of the big system implementations that…
It's been another busy working week. There are three major peices of work in-flight at the moment that all require delivery between now and April. It does feel like a…
Happy new year! I hope the first week of January has been kind to you. I took some holiday leave before Christmas, so I'm returning from a very welcome 2…
There's a pattern where new technology is applied over the top of something old and messy as a means to make it better. For the most recent example, see this…
Thoughts from the week… Interesting things…
Products and services should trend toward commoditisation as standards emerge and it becomes cheaper to mass produce. It's interesting to think about your typical key IT business systems and why…