When a client initially contacts me for a solution, they are always going to come with a problem. They need a solution to their problem, and they often know exactly what they need. Clients come “prepared”. They found a widget that does exactly what they need, and they are sure that I need to make this widget work for them. Right? Read More…
We all work with people, and we all make decisions. Have you ever worked with someone who made decisions and you never knew why? This can be incredibly frustrating, it is like you are being thrown around with no reason at all. Read More…
I’ve noticed that often people will say something like “I’d like to meet with you about X”. Unfortunately, if will often not happen. When you are requesting a meeting, or responding to a meeting request, there are a few things to be sure to do to make sure it happens. Read More…
You are asked to get information from someone, where do you start? If you know the person and have worked with them, then it is easy – you know how to communicate with them. If you don’t know the person, you have to figure out what forms of communication they use to be able to get an answer to the question you are needing to ask. How do you go about doing that? Read More…
There’s a tool that is installed by default on all Macs called Apache Benchmark. It’s a very nice app that you can use to benchmark your sites. If you have ever considered running a test against Google… We can now tell you what you will get! Read More…
I usually don’t buy things right when they come out, but I’ve decided to go for the Motorola Droid. Since I use primarily Google offerings for mail and calendar, having a Google OS just makes sense. Since the iPhone is the standard, here’s a video I found interesting. Read More…
There have been a few “ground floor” opportunities that I’ve experienced in my life, and there seems to be a window of opportunity that you have to act in order to be able to “cash in”. At the same time, there are things that get over-used and get old. I think that, if we aren’t careful, some of our favorite things in life may end up being too overused. This is purely theory, and random guesses – I don’t have data to back this up! Read More…
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