PHIL SIMON
Some schools’ actions are downright absurd.
Posts Tagged as: Rants
Posts Tagged as: Rants
The Foolishness of Relying on Social-Media Numbers
A little yarn about just looking at specious statistics.
On Visualizing Data and Laziness
There’s just no excuse today for making customers hunt and peck to find relevant information.
Advice to Startups: Stop Using the Word ‘Platform.’ Please.
Why simplicity and questions are far better stratagems.
Communication Failures at the Collision Conference
It’s obvious that most technology professionals have a long ways to go.
Arrogance vs. Ignorance
Thoughts on which is worse.
Using Basic Data to Foil Tax Scammers
Thoughts on how little the IRS knows about Data 101.
Fleas, Dogs, and Why I’m Sticking With LinkedIn
Thoughts on Freemium and onerous terms of service.
Maybe I Am a Social Media Expert
Reevaluating a term that I truly despise.
The World of No
Are all “no’s” created equal?
The Case for Indifference
Why having big ears isn’t always a good thing.
Why Microsoft Access 2007 Sucks
I despise the new version of the database application. Here’s why.
Publishing Mysteries, Part II
Why aren’t all publishing houses doing what O’Reilly does?
Enterprise 2.0 and Collaboration
Why HR is trailing the pack when it comes to collaboration.
Is Amazon Becoming the New Wal-Mart?
Is Amazon getting too big for its britches?
An Open Letter to Jeff Bezos
Mr. Bezos: Tear down that wall.