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New Different Better and Change

To get something new, different, or better — one must change. To stay the same and be wowed by everything changing around us, that is not wise. To stay the same and to be unwise, that alienates. To alienate, that yields corresponding results. How are you going to make change happen and learn to enjoy [...]

I’m full of ideas. Now, let’s change things.

Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die I’m reading Made to Stick. The timing is excellent….

10 Reasons Why You Should Sync Your iPhone More Frequently

10 Reasons Why You Should Sync Your iPhone More Frequently There are updates that you need. There are updates that you want. It is the responsible thing to do. It is easy. You are responsible for your delinquency. It’s not about technology. Listen to the real experts. Your valuable time is your valuable time. Your [...]

information overload

It’s always time to simplify. We need to make information simple. We need to listen and organize and purge. We need to be patient with those around us who adapt at different rates. We need to revisit our approach. I just watched this “Web 2.0″ video again.  It is information overload.  Yet, it also is [...]

Do the updates!

I work with computers and software all day long.  I have now, for more than a decade.  Individuals and businesses have every excuse under the sun to not do updates and to not have test environments. The reality is that applying the updates and testing is a fixed cost and can be planned.  Repairing and [...]

reward based on performance

Sounds pretty straight forward to me.  Let’s shit-can all the sucky teachers. I’m going back to watching physics lectures.

more geek stuff

UPDATE: 12/14/2008: Another big change…  This blog got rebranded…  Now, it’s TechProfound. Guess what?!  It’ll all just work… Here’s a quick note to mention a bit of a change happening here on Tweblog.com.  I’m going to start posting more geek stuff and more work related things.  With my new job (Stay tuned for more on that [...]

remembering

9/11/2001

mini transfortmations

Apple is evil.  –>  Apple rocks!  I love my MacBook Air.  I love my iPhone.  Good customer service goes a LONG way!  Great customer service breads loyalty. Anthony Bourdain is stupid.  –>  Anthony Bourdain rules!  No Reservations kicks butt.  Kitchen Confidential sparked all sorts of creativity.  Writing and reading things that stretch my horizons is [...]

AMEN!!!

If Job Applicants Designed Selection Procedures The application form would be easily completed within a short period of time. The job requirements would ask for what is truly required to do the job. No one would be invited to interview for a job that is already filled. Applicants would receive an acknowledgement notice once their [...]

Success Prep

10 Skills You Need to Succeed at Almost Anything [HT: Clint Covington]

Exciting, Beautiful Day, Full of Change!

The changes in my life over the past couple months, and the changes coming in the next couple months are radical and exciting.  I’m about to download OpenOffice.org, for the first time, ever!   I’ve had amazing connections with Microsoft and have been doing work in IT for more than a decade.  So, here I [...]

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