A new chapter (January 6, 2019)Career | Project Management | BusinessI was introduced to The Rumie Initiative in 2014 when they hired my consulting company, Syllogistic (more...)
What is Kanban and why is it important? (December 1, 2015)Development | software | Project ManagementKanban, or かんばん in Japanese literally means “signboard”.The term comes from the manufa(more...)
Saving a bureaucratic software project (July 11, 2015)Politics | programming | Government | Development | Health | Project ManagementA recently published article, “The Secret Startup That Saved the Worst Website in America&rdqu (more...)
Copycat, copycat! (August 25, 2012)Copyright | Politics | programming | Government | Business | Development | Project Management | Technology | PatentsAs a technologist, the recent Apple vs. Samsung lawsuit is extremely concerning. I was hoping a (more...)
Got problems? IPD: Identify. Plan. Do. (January 14, 2011)lifestyle | Logic | rant | Business | Time Management | possibly offensive | Project ManagementDo you have any problems? I sure do. Tons of them! Everyone has problems. You might even call them & (more...)
Syllogistic Software 7-year anniversary (June 27, 2010)lifestyle | Business | 4hww | Project ManagementIt seems like only yesterday that I quit my job in Atlanta, Georgia and moved back to Canada to star (more...)
The LADGAS problem (motivation in management) (February 26, 2010)rant | Business | Project ManagementI think one of the the biggest challenges with management (and perhaps life in general) is dealing w (more...)
How many mediocre programmers does it take to... (September 14, 2009)Business | Development | Project Management | TechnologyHow many mediocre programmers does it take to replace a good programmer? The answer is: Trick questi (more...)
New Zealand and running a virtual company (July 8, 2009)lifestyle | Business | Development | 4hww | Internet | travel | Project Management | TechnologyIt’s official! All of the paperwork for a one-year working holiday trip to New Zealand is now (more...)
How to get people to respond to email (March 14, 2009)Business | Internet | Project ManagementPeople are getting busier and busier, and it is becoming somewhat of an art to actually get people t (more...)