Ahhh, the Wonders of Technology!
By Moshe Zeidman in Reader
Posted in IT Success, business goals, Business processes on May 21, 2008 at 3:21 pm
Ahhh, the wonders of technology! I can sit and write this blog whilst waiting for an RAC man to fix my broken down car, stranded as I am, on a London arterial car park. Whatever happened to the boast that we would all be rescued from roadside boredom within 40 minutes? Read more
Power Cuts and Programming
By Moshe Zeidman in Reader
Posted in Computer power on May 15, 2008 at 11:58 am
What do power cuts and shortages in South Africa have to do with computing in the UK?
An odd comparison you might think. But consider the situation where electricity is rationed, or at least in short supply, as is the case in South Africa. How would you handle keeping household and office equipment functioning under such conditions? UPS’s don’t generally work for a two hour stretch. How would you ensure that your workforce maintains a semblance of productivity without functioning tools? Read more
Large Offices, Glass, Chrome, and Furniture from Star Trek
By Moshe Zeidman in Reader
Posted in IT strategy, business goals on May 8, 2008 at 9:14 am
This week I attended a meeting within the offices of one of the UK’s largest software houses. Having never been there before I was struck with how impressive the building appears as you approach by road. It is an imposing and formidable structure, very angular and much glass. This feat of modern architecture is in stark contrast to the barren “wasteland” that surrounds it.
Even before entering the building, everything about the construction speaks size. Read more
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