I’m for protecting IP rights when it is done right. However, allowing everyone to be cast offline because one person is in violation of infringement is far too high a price to pay. Especially, when those seeking protection have ample means to stop offenders with current policy. PROTECT IP / SOPA Breaks The Internet from…
Author: Dwayne Nesmith
7 Things Highly Productive People Do LinkedIn
Ilya Pozin Ilya Pozin recently sat down with Tony Wong, a project management blackbelt and came up with these 7 Things Highly Productive People Do. Here are his tips for staying productive: Work backwards from goals to milestones to tasks. Stop multi-tasking. Be militant about eliminating distractions. Schedule your email. Use the phone. Work on…
Visualize This: The FlowingData Guide to Design, Visualization, and Statistics
A straight forward view of analyzing data and making your findings visual. They didn’t mention the part about choosing only the statistics which support your position. Or the section on how to make the data look better or worse. Perhaps it would be a good idea for folks to stop doing that. Visualize This: The…
Move Over, Boys. Sarah Kay Steals the Show | The Nantucket Project | Big Think
Move Over, Boys. Sarah Kay Steals the Show | The Nantucket Project | Big Think.
The Real Reason Netflix Stock Tanked – Rafi Mohammed – Harvard Business Review
Rafi Mohammed wrote an excellent article about Netflix, pricing, customer requirements, and shareholder concerns on the HBR Blog describing The Real Reason Netflix Stock Tanked . Netflix had many options as they looked at raising prices. Mr. Mohammed argues the one option they correctly took off the table was to increase their cost structure and not…
Goodbye Dennis!
While the world’s media was saying goodbye to Steve Jobs, another industry giant, Dennis Ritchie, passed away with barely a mention outside the technical community. Finally, people are beginning to take note and remember a man who gave us much of the foundation which makes our computing infrastructure possible and hopefully taught us a thing…