...funded, and practiced. It came from the payment processing industry, with no government intervention anywhere in sight, and few or no “perverse incentives” to maim the marketplace either. It’s the...…
...your backup band. If you’re an actor you can blame the script, the director, or the other actors in your show. But if you’re a stand-up comic, it’s just you...…
...Except, you can’t just leave the team. You’ll have to provide a reason, or perhaps three reasons — one for the project manager, one for your reporting manager, and one...…
...Perhaps you’ve heard of it. If you haven’t, you probably haven’t accumulated any. If you have, you know … it’s a combination of trust earned, favors provided, and reputation acquired...…
...the truth, if we don’t have access to it, we can’t speak it. The best we can be is honest, and even that isn’t easy. And as for fiction …...…
...tools customized for your direct sales force … Get the idea? Once you start thinking you need a web-to-host integration solution, you’ll start thinking you need a separate host integration...…
...to lose, and significant goodwill to gain, by making it available to the open source community. There’s something harmonious about personal information management and open source software, don’t you think?...…
...instituting efficiencies that let the company sell its products for less; making doing business with the company in question more convenient. Steps like that. The steps companies have been taking...…
...are comparing the costs of PCs and distributed computing with the competition-deflated costs of mainframe computing, not the pre-PC high-margin early-1980s price tag. Fast-forward to now. You can buy a...…
...IT owned, managed, maintained and enhanced by the BPO vendor – they’re still paying for the IT, only it doesn’t show up on the books. Has your company invested more...…