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Picture credit: sparkypics Do IT professionals have adequate people skills to do their job properly? The typical IT department is a tremendous vantage point from which to observe the big beasts of the corporate savannahs, constantly locked in ritual combat with each other. But, of course, we are not simply innocent bystanders on a safari. We are the people READ MORE Book review: Bootstrapping: Weapon of Mass Reconstruction by Sramana Mitra Some say that small businesses will lead the way out of the global economic downturn, presumably because hard times create necessity – the mother of invention. I am not so sure, although I would be pleased to be proven wrong. I suspect that the credit crunch will give us a handful of golden acorns – but not a forestful. Tweet READ MORE Picture credit: kroo2u All I have to do is create a new mash-up, using my blog, predictive text and Twitter. This amazing new product will be able to let everybody know what I might do, before I do it. The implications are enormous and I expect the UK Government will bite my hands off for the intellectual property rights READ MORE Dog day afternoonPicture credit: colinB today has been one of those days when the observation of human behaviour re-inforces my sincere appreciation of dogs. Dogs are creatures of habit but still welcome new opportunities.* Treat a dog well and they will appreciate you. Dogs are consistent. We could learn a lot from dogs. * for consolidating pleasurable experiences. Jasper (pictured) will READ MORE picture credit: bitzcelt Can you describe what you do in just three words? Is it possible, or fair, to summarise ourselves so sharply? These questions sprang to mind when I recalled the various job interviews I have observed, where candidates have been asked to suggest three words that their colleagues would use to describe them. Tweet READ MORE |
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