Lean by Design

This morning I witnessed an example of the kind of loyalties that great companies used to engender in their employees and community, and it made me think of the potential competitive advantage that some of these old companies appear not to have appreciated. The company was Nortel, and the venue was an OCRI Technology Executive [...]

One of my pet peeves is how wireless networks and technology has under delivered on the opportunity and promise of data access, or the so-called wireless internet. A couple of earlier posts complained of the weak user experience as well as the sorry state of the so-called wireless internet Well, I have become more convinced [...]

Hat tip to Mark Evans for pointing out this video by the Rick Mercer Report. It’s a terrific little spoof on the Blackberry device, and so-called Crackberry users. Hopefully this isn’t the future User Experience that we have to look forward to.

Mark Evans posted an interview with Mike Pegg today. Mike is a GoogleMaps guru, who blogs extensively on the subject and helps people with GoogleMaps mashup development. The phenomenon of GoogleMaps mashups has surprised many. Mark Evans asks Mike why he thinks mashups of GoogleMaps have been so successful, and Mike answered that it was [...]