What problem are you solving?
When a client initially contacts me for a solution, they are always going to come with a problem. They need a solution to their problem, and they often know exactly what they need. Clients come “prepared”. They found a widget that does exactly what they need, and they are sure that I need to make [...]
Communicate the Why
We all work with people, and we all make decisions. Have you ever worked with someone who made decisions and you never knew why? This can be incredibly frustrating, it is like you are being thrown around with no reason at all.If you don’t want to be doing the same thing you are doing 5 [...]
Let’s Meet
I’ve noticed that often people will say something like “I’d like to meet with you about X”. Unfortunately, if will often not happen. When you are requesting a meeting, or responding to a meeting request, there are a few things to be sure to do to make sure it happens.
In my opinion, a good meeting [...]
Communication: Did you really try?
You are asked to get information from someone, where do you start? If you know the person and have worked with them, then it is easy – you know how to communicate with them. If you don’t know the person, you have to figure out what forms of communication they use to be able to [...]
Google Knows
There’s a tool that is installed by default on all Macs called Apache Benchmark. It’s a very nice app that you can use to benchmark your sites. If you have ever considered running a test against Google… We can now tell you what you will get!
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I can’t resist
I usually don’t buy things right when they come out, but I’ve decided to go for the Motorola Droid. Since I use primarily Google offerings for mail and calendar, having a Google OS just makes sense. Since the iPhone is the standard, here’s a video I found interesting.