Take any existing workflow — any people driven business process — and I expect that most of the tasks within it could best be described […]
Continue readingThe sun-shaped individual
(Yep, this is a cross post from Stuff I find interesting, but the missive grew to the point that I thought it worthwhile putting it […]
Continue readingWhat is innovation?
What is innovation? I don’t know, but then I’m not even sure that it’s an interesting question. The yearning so many companies have to be […]
Continue readingWho gets the credit: the innovator or the implementer?
Who should get the credit? The person to came up with the idea? Or the person to did something with it? I’m with the implementers. […]
Continue readingTaxonomies 1, Semantic Web (and Linked Data) 0
I’m not a big fan of Semantic Web{{1}}. For something that has been around for just over ten years — and which has been aggressively […]
Continue readingInnovation [2010-07-05]
Another week and another collection of interesting ideas from around the internet. As always, thoughts and/or comments are greatly appreciated. Why has Microsoft seemingly stopped […]
Continue readingOur brand is worth everthing
I don’t know how many times I’ve heard that statement. Too many, I expect. Unfortunately it usually means that engaging with the root cause of […]
Continue readingInnovation [2010-06-21]
Another week and another collection of interesting ideas from around the internet. As always, thoughts and/or comments are greatly appreciated. Does location really matter? [strategy+business] […]
Continue readingVacuum flasks: fulfilling a need
As seen on a plaque at Scienceworks in the House Secrets exhibit. James Dewar invented the vacuum flask in 1892 to keep laboratory gases cold. […]
Continue readingWhat I like about jet engines
Rolls-Royce{{1}} (the engineering company, not the car manufacturer) is an interesting firm. From near disaster in the 70s, when the company was on the brink […]
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