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IT Idiocracy, Part I

A major com­plaint by IT against Apple is that Apple doesn’t share long-term roadmaps so busi­nesses can’t plan or man­age risk. RIM, a com­pany closely tied to busi­nesses is in free-fall. Take a look at their 5-year plan, and based on their migra­tion to QNX (their exe­cu­tion to plan over the last 12–18 months), you can’t […]

What’s Going On At Google News?

OK, so by now it’s pretty well estab­lished that I nit-pick things, have an acute sense of obser­va­tion, and a big enough mouth to broad­cast my aston­ish­ment at the funny things I notice around me. I’m learn­ing how to be more pos­i­tive and keep my mouth shut more… but I just couldn’t pass this one up. […]

Japanese Treasures: A Once in a Lifetime Opportunity

Octo­ber 21st through Jan­u­ary 10th, right here in NY we’ll have the oppor­tu­nity to see what appears to be one of, if not THE most impor­tant exhibits of Japan­ese Arms and Armor ever seen out­side of Japan. On dis­play will be Samu­rai weaponry dat­ing from 1156–1868. The exhi­bi­tion can be seen at the Met­ro­pol­i­tan Museum […]

Doing Software Right, from the iPhone to SOA Governance

Well, I’ve unplunged. Can­celed AT&T and went back to T-Mobile. The whole expe­ri­ence has enough mate­r­ial for sev­eral posts. I ini­tially wanted to write about how I made the deci­sion to return to T-Mobile, a com­pany I don’t like instead of going to Ver­i­zon. And, maybe I will. I’ve been with a new Black­berry Curve 8900 […]