Help For Cloud-Storage Hoarders post now up at Fast Company. … [Read more...] about Help For Cloud-Storage Hoarders
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Why I Hate Web-based Slideshows
Why I Hate Web-based Slideshows. Web marketers, those associated with products and those responsible for bringing readers to journalistic websites, create slide shows for one primary reason: to get their statistics up for time spent on the website. Sure, some people may like to browse through a slide show, we have good, emotional human experiences related to slideshows. … [Read more...] about Why I Hate Web-based Slideshows
We Are Overthinking Online Education
John Ebersole, a contributor at Forbes, wrote a piece today titled:Â The Myths of Online Learning. John's analysis, is itself, not incorrect. But like most disruptive technology, we fail to see that online education, like social media, is a new channel for an old thing. Yes, the new channel creates new audiences, requires different preparation, perhaps different content … [Read more...] about We Are Overthinking Online Education
Making Sense of Strategy
Making sense of strategy: Explore this insight post from Boston Consulting's Martin Reeves at HBR: Does Your Strategy Match Your Competitive Environment? Organizations don't perceive their position correctly against the competitive landscape. Key insight is here: These distinctions are so important because the four different strategic environments require four different … [Read more...] about Making Sense of Strategy
Cloud Outage Planning: Don’t Just Let Outages Happen To You
Cloud outage planning: As NY Times tech columnist Steve Lohr points out today, (Amazon’s Trouble Raises Cloud Computing Doubts), this weekend's storms brought down several Amazon-based services, including Netflix, Pinterest and Instagram—and it should provide a learning experience. As I have said for some time, the cloud is not a distributed computing infrastructure. The … [Read more...] about Cloud Outage Planning: Don’t Just Let Outages Happen To You
