Archive for November 11th, 2004
Don’t Think of an Elephant
Thursday, November 11th, 2004Ok, so despite all the media support, both John Howard and George Bush won, with a nett percentage increase in their popular vote. One reason may be explained in a new book by a bloke called George Lakoff – “Don’t think of an Elephant”From, of all places, www.oreilly.net.com, here’s a Salon article on Lakoff and [...]
innovation in support ?
Thursday, November 11th, 2004The idea of innovation in everyday IT makes no sense In IT, every new bleeding-edge product becomes a commodity, some faster than others. The speed at which this occurs is becoming faster and faster. Some (like Nicholas Carr of “IT Doesn’t Matter” Harvard Business Review article fame) claim that this means the arms race of [...]
Cammy’s birthday
Thursday, November 11th, 2004happy Birthday !! Apart from Cameron’s birthday, its been a huge week – fixed up a major Portal faux-pas, where nobody could authenticate because the configuration settings had been changed (and whoever did that has not owned up yet…) Bloxsom issue; When I refine my info structure, moving entries from a high level category to [...]
