Nov. 21, 2007
Project management’s dirty little secret
IT World Canada
Greg Enright ventures into the project management minefield.
”Sheppard pointed out, quite matter-of-factly, that a big part of a team’s responsibility lies not just in ensuring the successful completion of the project, but also in managing expectations and putting an appropriate spin on things when they break down.”
Death Of The Internet Greatly Exaggerated (By Those Who Stand To Benefit)
Techdirt
Mike Masnick is viewing recent reports in conjunction with large grains of NaCl..
“For well over a decade now, someone will come along every few months or so and claim that the internet is about to be overwhelmed by traffic and will collapse. However, these predictions never seem to come true, and when you dig deeper, you almost always find that the reports misinterpret some data.”
Another stab at the e-book reader
Globe and Mail
Matthew Ingram has some doubts that Amazon has solved the e-book riddle.
”The idea of e-books has been around for at least a decade, and probably closer to two. It’s one of those ideas that seems so logical when you think about it, but just never manages to become a reality ‘“