my old android phone is looking a little older after this AM's keynote. Sadly, I'm another year before I can update my phone — David Pappas (@djpappas) June 27, 2012 I watched parts of the Google I/O event today. Google’s got lots going on. When I purchased my Motorola Atrix 2 it was already an …
Category Archives: Technology
Data Breaches Abound
I'm pretty sure we have all been impacted by at least one of these data breaches (see link). One interesting insight …http://t.co/fLmPTmpB — David Pappas (@djpappas) June 20, 2012 It amazes me that I can be engaged in business conversations where people who have these kinds of insights in front of them can still argue …
5 Signs You’ve Lost Control of Your Cloud App
Great article – very timely (with attachment) http://t.co/oB8VfTVk — David Pappas (@djpappas) March 12, 2012 Those of us who have been in the business for a while have seen this pendulum swing back and forth through the years. What’s never been true in previous cycles is the business’s ability to engage truly enterprise level IT …
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Volkswagon disables off hours e-mails
From the BBC – Volkswagon is not delivering work e-mails off business hours. What do you think of that plan? http://t.co/2fl3mxvq — David Pappas (@djpappas) December 24, 2011 I live my life in e-mail. One of the best ways for me to write my own performance review is to go back through my e-mail for …
Google Productivity Suite
Google,s Gmail and Contacts are now top notch tools. Too bad their Task tool didn’t get a similar buffing. My money is on that being there next frontier.
First Impressions of Gist
Gist goes beyond aggregation to add value to contact information.
Broader Audience Less Satisfied with Kindle DX
Seth Godin points out flaws in a New York Times blog post about the Kindle – but the underlying message of the original article is interesting.
gReader Care and Feeding
I am a big fan of the Google Feed Reader. I continue to fine tune how I use the tool as I learn more about it. For example, The Trends page lists how I consume feeds – and how I do not. The smart feed reader should include this page in their weekly review. You …
Is Satellite Radio Dying?
The economic downturn is lowering the economic tide for all companies, but some industries and companies are impacted more than others. Highly leveraged companies like Sirius XM are in great peril as their debt obligations come due and banks struggle to contain risk.
Cloud Services Fail, but Infrequently
Infrequent outages of cloud based web services cause less issue then traditional hosted solutions – you just hear about them more.