“Billions of IT savings in the Clouds” trumpeted the Australian Financial Review a couple of weeks ago, in a front page article on cloud com…
“Billions of IT savings in the Clouds” trumpeted the Australian Financial Review a couple of weeks ago, in a front page article on cloud com…
“I couldn’t help her, she might become a competitor!” said Nick* when I asked if he’d been able to help Angela* with a business idea. T…
In 1999, the then Clinton administration Education Secretary, Richard Riley, said: “We are currently preparing children for jobs that don’t …
Until last Sunday, Facebook was working well for jeweller Victoria Buckley; the page for her store in Sydney’s upmarket Strand Arcade was ge…
As much as we’d like to think we can do everything, the truth is we can’t. Even the biggest organisations don’t always have the right skills…
Over the weekend the New York Times looked at the day in the life of Yuan Yandong, a Chinese electronics factory worker. The implications of…
Last week I was asked by a business owner what is the best open source Content Management System for their website. Like many questions in t…
Facebook’s problems with privacy shows how all business are about people. When managers and business owners forget, their businesses are hea…
Matt Barrie, CEO of freelancer.com proclaimed at last night’s Getting Results from Crowd Sourcing event that “outsourcing and crowd sourcin…
“This software you recommended doesn’t work. I want a refund!” “Sorry, but I wouldn’t dream of recommending that product.” “It’s on you…
Last week Microsoft launched Office 2010, the latest version of their business software suite, promising to “redefine how Australian busines…
In a speech to university graduates over the weekend, President Obama described some of the problems we face with information overload. That…
