Platforms
Platform Lessons From Microsoft's Smartphone Surrender
Thoughts on first-mover advantage.
Tag: Technology
Thoughts, observations, and occasional rants from a lifelong geek.
Technology
BYOD: Where are we now?
Seven years after the term entered the business vernacular, many organizations are still struggling.
Communication
Why Most Business Case Studies Fail
If they're so important, then why do they usually suck?
Technology
When WordPress' Default Search No Longer Cuts It
Poor or nonexistent search functionality has never helped any site gain traction.
Technology
How to Handle Support for Decommissioned Enterprise Apps
It’s only a matter of when your organization faces this dilemma.
Book Reviews
Throwing Rocks at the Google Bus
A look at the new book by Douglas Rushkoff.
Analytics
An Open Letter to All Technology Partners
Why clarity is essential for partners trying to sell their wares.
Technology
Lessons From Starbucks' New CTO Appointment
Every company is becoming a tech company. Some just haven't realized it yet.
Technology
DevOps and the New IT
Exploring some of the major business ramifications of cloud computing.
Interviews
My Divi Nation Podcast With Nathan Weller
I sit down with the host of the Elegant Themes' podcast to discuss a variety of topics.
Social Media
Contingency Planning
What are you doing to hedge your bets?
Dataviz
Disruption Visualized
An amazing and interactive graphic on how things change.
Communication
Working With Partners: The Case for Actually Talking
Incessant e-mailing among partners and clients is far from ideal.
Technology
The Case for Tweaking
No, not the meth kind.
Faves
Why I Quit the Web-Design Business
Thoughts on what was briefly a plank in my platform.
Technology
Not Your Father's 3D Printer
It looks like Chris Anderson was right again.
Technology
What Your Website Says About Your Organization
Thoughts on your virtual store front.
Big Data
Data-Based Design: Ignore at Your Own Peril
Highly technical design is becoming more data-driven, faster, and smarter.