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Nov 11, 2011
Foto Friday – In Honor of Veterans Day

In honor of Veteran's Day today in the US, I'm sharing this photo taken a few years ago from the deck of the USS North Carolina docked at Wilmington NC.

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Nov 8, 2011
IT Projects – doomed from the start?

I just ran across an interesting research report titled "Doomed from the Start? Why a majority of business and IT teams anticipate their software

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Nov 6, 2011
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Don’t Sell Technology, Sell Magic by Ben Yoskovitz on instigator blog Quote: Customers want results. They’re attracted to products that delight them.

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Nov 4, 2011
Foto Friday – Morning at the Park

I've been playing around with Instagram on my new iPhone (the iPhone 4...not the 4s).  I'm not that happy with the output in terms of noise, etc but I

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Nov 3, 2011
Hope isn't a tactic either...

You've probably heard the old saying that "Hope isn't a strategy". I've written a few words on the topic of Strategy, Tactics and Hope in the past and

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Oct 30, 2011
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The paradox of expectations by Seth Godin Quote: Perhaps it's worth considering no expectations. Intense effort followed by an acceptance of what you get

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Oct 28, 2011
Foto Friday – Texas State Fair Ferris Wheel

I picked up my first iPhone a few weeks ago (I love it...much better than my Android). Of course, the first thing I had to do was try the phone's camera.

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Oct 27, 2011
Understanding Twitter Sentiment for Investing Decisions

Its been quiet over the last few weeks on here for a reason... I've been finalizing my Dissertation Proposal. Yesterday (Wed Oct 26th), I successfully

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Oct 23, 2011
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Reductio Ad Absurdum by Jim Shamlin Quote: Don't get me wrong: I'm a fan of surrealism and I adore absurdity, which means I'll gladly watch a

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Oct 21, 2011
Foto Friday – Scissor-tailed Flycatcher

From the photoarchives - This is my first Scissor-tailed Flycatcher. Captured with Canon 7D and Canon 400mm 5.6 L on my Induro CT314 Tripod. EXIF:1/1000

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Oct 18, 2011
Replaceable You

We all like to think that we are that one person in our family, team or company that is irreplaceable. The bad thing...most of us are replaceable.

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Oct 16, 2011
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Google Doesn"t Get Platforms. What Doesn"t Your Company Get? by Elisa Gabbert on WordStream Quote: One could, if one was a Google hater, misconstrue this

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Oct 14, 2011
Foto Friday – Male Cardinal on Evergreen

I captured this Male Cardinal at Spring Creek Nature Preserve last year.  The photo is a bit too 'bright', but I like the pose...hope you like it too.

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Oct 11, 2011
Dissertation Proposal Defense Scheduled (!!!)

I've finally got my dissertation proposal defense scheduled! (!!!!) October 26th is the big day! For those of you interested, my Dissertation Proposal

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Oct 9, 2011
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On Accountability and The Initiative to Learn by Amber Naslund on Brass Tack Thinking Quote: But what we need are more people with the initiative and the

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