April 2009
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Treat your friends as you do your pictures, and place them in their best light.
– Jennie Jerome Churchill. A distinguished American who lived most of her life in the UK, a writer, a Lady, and mother of Sir Winston Churchill; according to encyclopedia Brittanica.
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First they ignore you, then they mock you, then they fight you, then you win.
– M. Gandhi.
This applies more and more to how old media relates to social media. And we’ve seen this battle before, it was Open Source vs. Closed Traditional Software.
Well, by know Open Source runs the web; so it’s just a matter of time until Social Media becomes a truly powerful...
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When do you embrace and pursue your dreams?
Susan Boyle the unexpected talented singer that surprised everyone including Simon Cowell shows us that the best time is now.
Don’t let age, circumstances, disappointments, stop you: see this video and get inspired. Saw this on Andy Andrews blog, thanks for the for the heads up and the wisdom.
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Conway's Law Corollary: Agile Culture
“Any organization that designs a system (defined broadly) will produce a design whose structure is a copy of the organization’s communication structure.” Mel Conway.
This quote above is what Fred Brooks called Conway’s Law. Now stop and think of it… got it? Now realize that yes it’s true and the consequences of this law are literally everywhere people,...
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Reflecting on Easter - Not the cute bunny ; )
Easter is a little bit like Christmas because it has a commercial component to it, especially in North America where the Easter Bunny seen on this shot makes kids glad with treats, but at the same time it distracts from the true meaning of the celebration. You see Easter is truly not about a bunny, but about a huge miracle that according to hundreds of witnesses did happen 2 thousands years...
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