Big Data
Dataviz, Data, and Developers
Examining whether decisions today should begin and end with data.
Phil Simon
Phil Simon is probably the world's leading independent expert on workplace collaboration and tech. He is a frequent keynote speaker and the award-winning author of 14 books, most recently The Nine.
Communication
Arrogance vs. Ignorance
Thoughts on which is worse.
Collaboration
How to Liberate Employee Knowledge: A Starting Point
The latest tchotchkes only get us so far.
Faves
My Interview With Neil Peart
I sit down with the legendary Rush drummer.
Big Data
Facebook: The New King of Data Brokers?
Thoughts on the sale of user information.
Big Data
Big Data and Privacy: Have We Reached a Turning Point?
Maybe Zuck was wrong after all.
Big Data
Using Basic Data to Foil Tax Scammers
Thoughts on how little the IRS knows about Data 101.
Miscellany
What Should I Ask Neil Peart?
I'll be talking to the Rush drummer. Got any questions for him?
Publishing
Calling Bullshit on Authors United
Thoughts on the latest move by some authors in the Amazon-Hachette dispute.
Big Data
Book Review: Dataclysm
Thoughts on Christian Rudder's text. Two words: Buy it.
Communication
How We’re Working Just Isn’t Working
The problem isn’t e-mail. The problem is how we use it.
Communication
Gmail: Were You Hacked?
A quick way to find out.
Book Reviews
The Organized Mind
A look at Daniel Levitin’s new book
Big Data
The Folly of Blaming Excel
Problem in Chair, Not in Computer
Communication
Book Trailer for Message Not Received
What's the new book in three minutes? Watch a preview to find out.
Technology
Five Tenets of Cloud Computing
There's much more nuance to the term than many would believe.
Communication
Infographic: E-Mail, Goldfish, and Technology
An infographic on our noisy times.
Big Data
Zappos Talk on The Visual Organization
I recently spoke to about 100 employees about my new book.
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