When dealing with a bully
from Advice Line by Bob Lewis: “When dealing with a bully you only have three choices: Push back hard, take it, or leave.” Great advice, both in general and in the particular.
Author Archives: Ian
The coffee-shop problem
Jon’s Radio: Network access for guests Here’s a scenario that I’ve come to call ‘the coffee-shop problem’ because it pertains to a local coffee shop, though it also applies to a home office that might receive visitors. You have a Continue reading The coffee-shop problem
Animated (flash) weblog’s : Warning programming related humour
First came Inside Jack and then Totally Gridbag
Cedar Creek Gallery Web Site
Just got word announcing the Cedar Creek Gallery Web Site @ www.cedarcreekgallery.ca Physically located in Caledon (Ontario Canada, just north of Toronto) the gallery showcases the photography and travels of Marty and Marsha Rothstein to Australia, the Southwest USA (Grand Continue reading Cedar Creek Gallery Web Site
Xmas in the summer time, and presents under the tree for me.
Just arrived : Charles Stross’ lastest Iron Sunrise and The Atrocity Archives, plus Ken Macleod’s Newton’s Wake. Man oh man, I’ve been waiting for this….I think I’m going to give up on sleep for a week…..I think I may need Continue reading Xmas in the summer time, and presents under the tree for me.
Sun Commodities and IT
President and COO of Sun Microsystems Jonathan Schwartz has an interesting take on the hand wringling going on wrt Nicholas Carr’s article (and now book) “Does IT Matter?” Jonathan has several points worth thinking about : The world’s largest companies Continue reading Sun Commodities and IT