Author: Chris
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We win!
Looky here – Gartner thinks we’re on the right track. And if I get out my compass, I think I can show we are 2 arc seconds ahead of the competition, so I’m declaring us the unofficial winner of the most recent round of the Gartner Group bake off. I also hear that Gartner will…
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My GST 2008 Presentation
I’m about to set up and give my presentation to the mid – market break out at GST (about 350 folks). Here’s a preview of my pitch. | View | Upload your own
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Red pill or blue…
Big bang as the big reboot… interesting (pass the water pipe). Our universe as virtual reality – Boing Boing Joe Versus the Volcano movies
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Quick GST update (Ink Post)
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What do Pirates and Ninjas eat?
At least this shows what a well balance zombie eats… The Zombie Food Pyramid
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A new TLA: MIY (Make it Yourself)
I continue to watch with fascination the overflow of concepts from the world of open source software into the manufacturing and consumer markets. Latest confirmation that there is real force behind this cross pollination is the analyst group trendwatching.com has named “MIY: Make it Yourself” one of the top global consumer trends in 2008. Nothing…
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Reality TV from Mars
I wrote previously about the talk a few guys from JPL gave at our executive conference a few months back about their plans in Second Life. The idea of “first an avatar, then a robot, then a human” is certainly a captivating way to think about how exploration is going to be done in the…
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Can’t wait for more Diesels in the US
I still love my 2006 Jetta TDI (44.5 MPG over the past 36,300 miles) and can’t see why the Detroit auto makers don’t try to get something going in this market. For all the attention paid to hybrids, it is still the case that for most American’s a Diesel would be a better alternative than…
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What I think
I got to sit down with the editor of Manufacturing Business Technololgy for a rountable recently. A few interesting questions and a few interesting responses (and not just from me ;-)). Panel of thought leaders see pains, gains in manufacturing enterprise IT – 12/1/2007 – Manufacturing Business Technology What’s Eating Gilbert Grape film A Unfinished…