Het gevoel om te bloggen
Bestaat er een gevoel om te bloggen? En wat is daarbij dan je uitgangspositie? Een lastige vraag. Voor mij heeft twitter de laatste tijd wel de overhand gekregen. En behoorlijk ook. Wat is daar de reden voor? Het kan niet echt aan de literaire uitdaging liggen. Hoewel het een behoorlijke uitdaging kan zijn om een...
Ada Lovelace Day
After talking to Suw Charman-Anderson at the Web 2.0 Expo in Berlin, I made a promise. A promise to write about women in technology on the 24th of May. It seemed like a great idea at the time, but now, I am not so sure. Why? Because I do not want to single out a...
Documentmanagement anno 2020
(Zoals geplaatst in Sited van VHIC) Sited nr. 200: een toekomstvoorspelling De honderdste van iets geeft altijd gelegenheid om terug te kijken en vooruit te zien. De honderdste Sited is al niet anders. Vanaf de eerste editie van Siteways, in 1999, is Sited uitgegroeid tot een toonaangevend digitaal maandblad. En een toonaangevend maandblad doet voorspellingen. Zo...
5 things about lists or how lists kill social media
I have tried not to do this for a very long time. But today I was triggered to do a list. 5. Lists are usually too long Every list has to adhere to certain standards. You always have to have a specific number of items. Four never works, you need three or five. That makes...
Happy 2009
Yes, I know, it is late. But not any less meant. I want to wish all of you a great 2009 in which you may dream your dreams knowing that there are great opportunities awaiting us. May 2009 be a year of great joy for you. And yes, I will return. I am currently working...
‘Tis Christmas time
It has been an exciting year. Economically we have gone from a high to a low. In the news, many things have attracted our attention. And now it is Christmas again. For me, like so many others, Christmas is about spending time with relatives. Not about heaping up mountains of food on our plates, or...
What is your answer?
In a previous post I talked about finding out what your customer really wants. Even though the whole thing seems pretty obvious, it seems as if interpretation always wins over plain listening. AS an easy example I would like to look at a situation which has to do with information retrieval. What a contractor is...
Small is the new big
Big companies are in trouble. Or at least, that is what the media wants us to believe. And big companies are the future of the economies of countries. Thousands work at big companies. They will all be hurt by the current economic situation. And yes, I cannot argue with that. But it does trigger a...
What is the question
Do you know what your customer wants? Do you really know what your customer wants? It might seem like an obvious question, but very few people actually do. Everyone has his or her customers. The question is what they want from you. What do they want you to do? What is it they are looking...
Does my blog look big in this?
Last Monday I restyled my blog. I felt it was in need of a new look so I went looking for the best way to do it. The trouble is that I wanted it quick and I am not a WordPress wonder. So I grabbed a standard theme and changed the header for a picture...
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