Random thoughts, musings and things I think are interesting…
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Death by Caffeine
Might want to check out this out before you swing by starbuck’s the next time. I think I’ll have to find a new favorite there…the redeye’s I drink would probably kill me in less than 10. Death by Caffeine
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I'm one in a million
.!. Some interesting stats gatheredon facebook from Shrel Isreal. Since I’ve signed up for facebook I’ve used it more to learn about social networks than as an actual social network (I know that doesn’t make much sense, but that’s the best I can say it right now). Now it seems that the network effect is…
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Twitter – newbies guide
.!. Good guide for those of you (like me) are still trying to figure out this whole Twitter thing. Newbies Guide to Twitter : [chrisbrogan.com]
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GTD: Not a complete system?
An interesting post today on O’reilly about one of the limits of GTD: it doesn’t have a rule for deciding if you actually want to take on the work or not. The up front filter asks the question “Is this actionable”. Maybe if it were changed to “Do I want to do anything with this?”…
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Delta update
I took my first trip since the dreaded return flight from N.Y.C. out of JFK in June this week. I had to fly down to Plano for a few meetings on Tuesday and stayed over night for a few more on Wednesday. I flew back last night and got a pleasant surprise in the form…
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SAP tries PLM…again
From the “the third time is a charm” file, SAP has announced yet another attempt to tackle the PLM market. It’s great that the market segment gets the attention, but I questions SAP’s ability to execute here. PLM is just too different from what they are good at. Its too ‘miscellaneous’. Its too dynamic. Its…
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Second Life just got a lot more interesting
Not that it wasn’t interesting before, but now that voice is active all over SL, I think things are going to heat up. One of the things I think has limited use as a collab platform is that until now you had to use text chat for most communications. With voice now it becomes a…
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Amazing net short
It really is amazing the quality of animation that independents can produce. Everyone got all caught up in the simple (but hilarious) flash work that the JibJab guys put out at the last election. I think the “gentleman’s duel” below is on par with any big budget Hollywood cartoon. (Warning: NSFW link below) Video A…
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Lifehacker on Facebook: not open
.!. Being a few weeks into my experiment on Facebook one of the issues I have run in to is how closed off it seems to be. If anyone wants to see most of what I am doing on Facebook, they have to join Facebook. One thing this has lead me to do is only…