From Big Data – What is Your Plan? create a simple plan for how data, analytics, frontline tools, and people come together to create business value. The power of a plan is that it provides a common language allowing senior…
From Big Data – What is Your Plan? create a simple plan for how data, analytics, frontline tools, and people come together to create business value. The power of a plan is that it provides a common language allowing senior…
Every tool should nourish the things upon which it depends. We see this principle at varying levels in some of our tools today. I call them cyclical tools. The iPhone empowers the developer ecosystem that helps drive its adoption. A…
It was an unusually small gathering (about 10) for kcommunity standards. As the conversation progressed more people joined us and we grew to 15. It was an unusual event too – the audience were the speakers. To me it was one of…
Do you have lots of ideas rattling around in your head? Do you mostly dismiss them? Or do you pick one and dwell on it for a while? This is a subject we will come back to again in future…
Pipes and Filters are a familiar pattern for people managing data. Its use has been popularized by Yahoo Pipes. I always wanted to get a programmable version of pipes and filters and felt that a mini language would help a…
I mostly deal with startups and small and medium enterprises. No matter who you are, you can always use some help in marketing. So what are some of the marketing tools and services out there that are either free or…
In this article Gilmore, Shipwire’s VP for marketing and business development, provides useful tips for partner development. At the end he touches upon the payoff of blogging: “We want to be a thought leader,” Gilmore says. “We want to be…
A quote from Steve Jobs (source: Beahm, George (2011-10-19). I, Steve: Steve Jobs in His Own Words) We make tools for people. Tools to create, tools to communicate. The age we’re living in, these tools surprise you.… That’s why I…
Tangibility gets on the same page. Until a thing becomes tangible, multiple people can have radically divergent interpretations of the same conversation, ideas, and experiences. Tangibility brings people from all disciplines and backgrounds together around the same object, drawing, animation,…
Having used Twitter for a while, I am slowly reducing the amount of time I spend on Twitter clients. I feel some times that I am missing out on good stuff. I started thinking about an ideal Twitter client for…