From Richard P. Gabriel – The Science of Nothing At All: Imagine this: Dionysus has deleted all the software on the planet – what’s going to happen? You won’t be able to surf the Web, send email, make and run…
From Richard P. Gabriel – The Science of Nothing At All: Imagine this: Dionysus has deleted all the software on the planet – what’s going to happen? You won’t be able to surf the Web, send email, make and run…
In David Brook’s op-ed column in NYTimes titled The Behavioral Revolution: Perceiving a situation seems, at first glimpse, like a remarkably simple operation. You just look and see what’s around. But the operation that seems most simple is actually the…
This was what we were dreaming about 7 years ago. This image is taken from the home page of our first web site (Feb 23, 2001), still sitting on the internet archive. That is a bit of a background. You…
I was watching this video today. If you are a small startup (typically bootstrapped), this is a must watch. Here are some notes: Keep the Momentum We work on projects that are chunked in smaller bits Planning is vastly over…
InfoMinder Alerts on 21st Oct 08: Steven Baker’s Numerati A captivating look at how a global math elite is predicting and altering our behavior — at work, at the mall, and in bed In this tour de force of original…
Some interesting links I got through my InfoMinder Alerts today. I will just add a teaser for each entry. Some of these are blogs. Others are announcements or wiki links. The Future of Enterprise Software We are at the beginning…
Reading Amund Tveit’s Blog reminded me of Doug’s ABC model of capability improvement. Amund talks about the importance of software and a few ideas on how to multiply the multipliers. the only point I want to make is that software…
When I was in my teens, I never really knew, why I was learning what I was learning. I did not have the big picture. I assumed that once I take up a job, I would figure it all out.…