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Links for October 2 2011
Why Your New Process Is A Waste of Time. And Might Just Kill Your Company....by Andy Porter on Fistful of Talent Quote: Processes often replace dialogue.
Foto Friday – Wallaby at the Heard Natural Museum
Another from the photoarchives - A Wallaby at the Heard Natural Museum. Captured with a Canon 7D and Canon 500mm f/4.0 L EXIF: 1/640 sec, f/4.0, 500mm,
Pointing Fingers, Placing Blame...and losing customers
A few months ago, I joined the popular photography website 500px (you can see my portfolio here). 500px is a great website and has become a very popular
Links for September 25 2011
Enterprise social networking sucks the social out of ‘social’ by Linda Tucci onTotalCIO Quote: ...the problem won’t be the technology, he said, but in
Foto Friday – Prairie Dog
Another from my photoarchives - A Prairie Dog at the Abilene TX Zoo. Captured with a Canon 7D and Canon 400mm 5.6 L. EXIF: 1/800sec, f/8.0, 400mm, 0EV
2011 State of the CSO
This post sponsored by the Enterprise CIO Forum and HP. The 8th Annual CSO Magazine State of the CSO report was released last month - I finally got my
The CIO and CMO – true love....or puppy love?
I've been reading a lot lately about the 'love affair' between Chief Information Officer's and Chief Marketing Officer's around the world. I think this is
Links for September 18 2011
Rethinking Measurement by Jamie Notter Quote: ...rethinking your metrics is probably a GREAT way to start changing some trajectories. Measure different
Foto Friday – Sandhill Crane
Pulled another from my photo archive - A Sandhill Crane captured at the Fossil Rim Wildlife Center. Captured with a Canon 7D and Canon 400mm 5.6 L EXIF:
Quick WordPress Tip – Building your own shortcode
This is a bit of a break from my normal blogging, but I felt like sharing a quick self-hosted wordpress tip that others might find useful. In my regular
Learning from those who 'did'
Last night, I watched Anthony Bourdain's No Reservations show on the Travel Channel. I'm a fan of Mr. Bourdain's...I read (actually listened) to Kitchen
Links for September 11, 2011
Your attention please by Jason F on 37signals Quote: The greatest things you make and do are the ones that get your full attention. It’s helpful to take
Foto Friday – El Capitan in Black & White
Another from the photoarchive: El Capitan in Black & White. Captured with a Konica Minolta 5D and Sony 18-200 (I think). EXIF: Not available
SAIC – eating their own dog food
This post sponsored by the Enterprise CIO Forum and HP. While drinking my cup of coffee this morning, I sat down to watch a video highlighted over on the
Data Driven...or Data Informed?
I just finished reading Eric T. Peterson's post titled The Myth of the “Data-Driven” Business. I don't talk or write much about 'data'...mostly because
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