Month: July 2007

Bain ranks management fads and tools. Seen today on my friend Jean François David’s blog (a must-read on IT and organisation), this post on a Bain study related to the appraisal of usage and user satisfaction of today’s most hyped management fads and tools. The surveys span over a period…

Let’s talk about natural language recognition. I am a personal productivity freak. As someone doing business I value my time very much. However, whereas posting articles on this blog for instance may appear as a waste of time to many, to me it doesn’t. But I admit to it, I…

What are the rules for Web 2.0 or social web success on the social internet? This document was originally designed to address the questions which were sent to me by large customers wanting to launch web 2.0 initiatives. Very often these clients wanted to jump on the bandwagon, but they…

Steve Jobs isn’t only responsible for launching one of the most fashionable phones in high-tech history, he is also the man to blame for a new disease, iPhone mania. The iPhone generated record sales over the past weekend and even though many of the first-time buyers experienced problems. Media piss-takes and…