Archive for November, 2010

Giving Thanks

What are you thankful for on this day, Thanksgiving 2010?

Thursday, November 25th, 2010

Social Overload

The late Father Paul Locatelli, S.J., once President of Santa Clara University, told the outgoing Class of 2008 at their commencement ceremony to turn off their cell phones, shut off their laptops and make time for ample reflection. In a world where information easy to come and not much time to reflect upon, Locatelli’s words [...]

Wednesday, November 24th, 2010

theworldwelivein: Amongst Giants | Dubai, UAE© almiller Just thought I’d share a photo today.  We’ll get back to social media tomorrow. (Dubai, UAE – after all the construction and development that’s been going on)

Tuesday, November 23rd, 2010

Why Enterprise Computing Needs a Makeover

I’m a firm believer that things should be kept to a minimum.  I reposted an article by TechCrunch a few days ago about the necessity for a simple enterprise and mentioned the needless complexity of Salesforce.  If you look up at the image at the beginning of the post, this is exactly what I mean. [...]

Monday, November 22nd, 2010

The Enigmatic Social Figure

The other day I came across yet another one of those Dos Equis ads.  ”The Most Interesting Man in the World” was yet again discussing his good graces about how the world bows down to him, or how he swims with monkeys in Japan.  He ends by staring at the camera in his signature angle, [...]

Monday, November 22nd, 2010