Monthly Archives: October 2009

Tweets on 2009-10-31

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  • Princesses and Hannah Montanas are very clear that kids' rules for bedtime do not apply to them. Can't argue. Late night ahead… #
  • Brainstorming like a school lunch tray- Compartmentalize the process and safeguard different forms of thinking. http://bit.ly/3HdMtS #
  • RT @techmama: (Big Hug2troops &@mublogger's hubby) RT @mublogger Husband called f/Afghanistan at mile 11. <Thanking the troops & families… #
  • Welcoming another one to the dark side! RT @steverubel: 17 days in Oct on the road. Now my iPhone is my primary "computer." #mobile #
  • .@tombarrett: There is maths everywhere :-) << Yes, things make sense when you can spot the underlying patterns – natural or man-made. #
  • RT @Cajun_Mama: Daughter's class work: Pic representing parents. She drew a tree for her dad (forester) & #Twitter bird for me. <Smart girl! #
  • RT @cheeky_geeky: DARPA contest for $40K! Be first to use your networks to locate 10 red balloons!! http://bit.ly/1yXthX (@gwynnek) #smm #

Tweets on 2009-10-30

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  • @elliottng @JackHerrick: Re NYT: online learning imore effective http://bit.ly/3MHZAG <<Check "Profs don't matter" http://bit.ly/3lrIwz #
  • Welcome to 'less-than-full-service' Universities. Do Professors Matter outside of research? http://bit.ly/3lrIwz (via @instapundit) #
  • Recycled Buses for Bus Shelters. Good idea, yet mixed about having cut-up buses dotting the landscape. http://bit.ly/7A5Q3 (via @psfk) #
  • RT @GAStroz: Airbus A380: Offering too much customization kills profitability http://ow.ly/xGpp <Backend process agility needs to keep pace. #
  • Seriously. RT @whereivebeen: Pilot asks passengers to pray after his plane hit a tech glitch after takeoff http://bit.ly/1DBzLG #travel #
  • RT @techstartups: How Sanjay Jha Overhauled Motorola’s Culture http://bit.ly/4cuoYS <Better positioned now to make Droid a success. #cio #
  • Happy Halloween! Some advice> RT @joerawlinson: Make Sure Your Company Isn’t Acting Like These Halloween Characters http://ow.ly/15XZyz #
  • RT @JeffreyJDavis: Three words that do NOT go together: Pumpkin, Spice and Latte <Agreed. Let us keep the java clean & simple, folks. #
  • RT @WarnerCrocker: Asus to Deliver a SmartBook After All http://ff.im/-aJWWm << Good. Need some choices. #

Tweets on 2009-10-29

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  • RT @SheilaS: Standard problem w/geek events: the mega-geeks are bored, the n00bs are lost. #innotech <Ask UberGeeks to 'coach' n00bs. Win^3. #
  • @skemsley: VP at prospective client: "And just as a warning, it’s Hallowe’en (sort of) so I will be costumed." <How about you? Protocol? #
  • RT @tripology: Just when I was abt to say a guy had stupid tattoos, he got up to help an elderly man. Never judge a book Mr. Peters.<+1 #
  • @oliver Thanks for the introduction to @sapnetwork ! in reply to oliver #
  • .@mashable Social Media topics – (1) integration w/ CRM systems, (2) Spam vs 'Monetization' border, (3) Legal implications- Personal v Work in reply to mashable #
  • RT @Heather_Poole: Liking disposable coffee cups & single serve coffee pod machines. And the mouthwash is back! #hotels <They need more biz? #
  • Expedia to acquire Kuxun – a metasearch firm in China by end of year. Bigger push into China coming? #travel #
  • RT @echarpentier: #ORF09 Programming Rules using a spreadsheet interface http://bit.ly/9S1xn <<Rules for the masses? #brms #bpm #
  • FYI RT @etravelproject: hashtag for Twitter's new feature is #twitterlist. Already many people are talking about it. #
  • RT @cdetzel: Integrate Enterprise Architecture w/ Proj Portfolio Mgt Governance- http://bit.ly/3HZrCT #Entarch <Challenge with federated EA. #
  • RT @dahowlett @oliver: SAP Code Exchange on Twitter- @sapcodexch. To post new projects, updates, statistics, etc.<And feeds from SDN? #

Tweets on 2009-10-28

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  • RT @rww: Email + CRM + LinkedIn + Twitter = Hustler's Power Drill http://bit.ly/Ok4hH <<Hoping Google Wave will produce this Power Drill #
  • RT @jamet123: #PBLS the people who need to look at dashboards don't. Embed understanding in the systems instead< w/ easy access for changes. #
  • Good Q&A. RT @RobertKCole: Wonder why #CASMA tweeting has stopped- a) No Internet; b) Assn Gag order; c) Late night in Vegas | My guess= c #
  • RT @Susantravels: #MOF09 Wyndham has 4 different FB pages- bad for managing brand <<Probab reflects internal org struc. Need to fix org too. #
  • .@echarpentier #ORF09 Agile Business Rule Development Presentation http://bit.ly/40zhZd <<Glad you have a real world project on this. #
  • Hmm. New angle. RT @drnatalie: @jsymons @bestbuyCMO "I used to be smartest guy in the room" now believes in "open source marketing" #FCF09 #
  • For a rapid but lasting comm strategy use *traditional* media in the mix initially & then let Soc Media drive. http://bit.ly/4yvFEv #smm #
  • RT @dahowlett: #SAP: sales down profit up: http://is.gd/4FAGm <'All you can eat' license- Customers have access to all s/w at fixed $. #cio #

Tweets on 2009-10-27

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  • RT @hensel: In LA its illegal to sleep in your car, so now homeless people have to sleep next to their car, so they don't get a ticket!<Wow. #
  • @clmbatsonivis Here is #gtd Weekly Review http://bit.ly/3kgGay – Daily scans are ok but the Weekly Review is essential for hi lvl planning. in reply to clmbatsonivis #
  • @valynp Congrats on the TNooz appointment! Look forward to seeing your posts. #
  • @sarahcuda Book Author-y? vs Conversational? in reply to sarahcuda #
  • @monkchips @SavioRodrigues: "If we do anything with ERP suite it will be taking functionality *out*."- SAP. <Send to Web Services or Trash? #
  • RT @drnatalie: What if engineers answered customerservice issues? Products would work out of the box? <Some small shops do w/ gr8 success. #
  • RT @drnatalie: #socialmedia fastest way to transform your co.- Customer Voice is LIVE, ongoing, authentic <Need to plug into biz processes. #
  • .@Douglas_Quinby On iPhone Apps' race to the bottom, http://bit.ly/4lRGX6 bigger issues of Value-Pricing v Sustainable Biz Model emerge in reply to Douglas_Quinby #
  • RT @dhinchcliffe: The quiet arrival of the SharePoint killer: http://bit.ly/34qZcC WebEx Connect <<Agreed. But is it an IBM killer too? #
  • RT @researchlive: There is life beyond segmentation: http://bit.ly/urbick1009 <No, segmentation is not dead- can be improved w/ Context. #
  • .@FasTake Thx! In all communications message-fidelity depends on media-bandwidth. Use of Twttr & FB will be different by definition. in reply to FasTake #

Tweets on 2009-10-26

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  • RT @jpmorgenthal: The Reason Enterprise Architects Should Study Economics – http://shar.es/a0VUz <Correct positioning for the true EA. Good! #
  • RT @WarnerCrocker: How Abt Some AI To Go With That Tablet? http://ff.im/-ayvTq <Thx for the AI, but need 12hr-battery Fries on the side :) #
  • RT @dennisstevens: Making Agile Requirements Work-No. 1 http://bit.ly/1MxNY9 <Wow! The Fax, the Fosbury Flop & the How Trap. #pmi #iiba #
  • RT @TravelSocial: Why don't retailers like twttr?: Vs Facebook, YouTube, MySpace (@marketer @rww)< twttr has no rich media or 'permanence'. #
  • RT @cdetzel: For Chief EA's – More "soft" skills than the technical 1's? #CIO #EntArch <Absolutely! Ent Arch is people business first. #
  • .@FasTake Thanks for the RT. Will give "Learning About Life" http://bit.ly/YRupM the attention it deserves. in reply to FasTake #
  • Interesting question from @darrencrawford over the weekend on Decision-making Consequnces. Thinking abt Theory of Constraints now. #

Tweets on 2009-10-25

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  • Hmm. Household Debt defaults can actually hasten recovery, with some pain nevertheless. Via @WSJ http://bit.ly/crBNh #economics #
  • RT @Cajun_Mama: LOVE how @totc presenter guidelines state: "Please refrain from being hungover." << Heh. #
  • RT @jhagel: "If you cry because the sun has gone out of your life, your tears will prevent you from seeing the stars." – Tagore #
  • RT @Heather_Poole: All my flights, commuting and working, are always full. <<Have not seen or heard of an empty flight in ages. #travel #
  • @wave_man Glad ToDoMatrix works for you. For me, since all my email is on Blackberry too, I have just this one #mobile #gtd system. in reply to wave_man #
  • .@tomcummings: Time for "real time" people to stop & smell the roses? << Yes. In Real-Time aka Real-Life! :) #
  • .@darrencrawford Consequences of our decisions today in 1, 3, 5, 10, 25 yrs? <Just consider best data avail today, decide & move on. Repeat. in reply to darrencrawford #
  • RT @cheeky_geeky: Every subculture and job description in Silicon Valley (@sarahcuda) http://bit.ly/1fe6HD <Taking Risks today in the Valley #

Tweets on 2009-10-24

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  • @jalbright Best #GTD application depends on where you 'process': paper, desktop, mobile? ToDoMatrix from rexwireless works for my Blackberry in reply to jalbright #
  • @clmbatsonivis Your #gtd Weekly Review should get your to-do list in better shape. It's ok to have a huge list when you begin. Cheers! in reply to clmbatsonivis #
  • RT @techmama: Finalized dictionary strategy:Buy Pocket paper dictionary&then show son online option <I'm still at Britannica v Wikipedia #
  • RT @gtdguy: Most significant (& challenging) work we have is defining what, exactly, that work is. <Definition is half the Solution #gtd #
  • RT @ibmdesign: For a career in Graphic Design http://bit.ly/SMfJi <Also Designers need skills to integrate data sources w/o programmers. #
  • Halloween for the kids is here already. Two community events this weekend. #

Tweets on 2009-10-23

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  • RT @TravelSocial: Travel industry optimism arrives w/ airline, hotel earnings @USAToday http://ow.ly/wdCu <Good:Waiting for OTAs #travel #
  • RT @dhinchcliffe: @cheeky_geeky Ning.com hosts largest social network for government folks, http://GovLoop.com #gov20 <<Govt? Social? #
  • RT @Gadling: Air NewZealand turns unsold coach seats into a bed for $150 http://bit.ly/2IvHIb <Yes! Although tough to find empty seats today #
  • RT @andressilvaa: Honda's 'Social Experiment' Nets 2 Million Facebook fans http://bit.ly/IwM80 <Doubled to 1.7m in a *ONE* day campaign! #
  • RT @copyblogger: Why Content is No Longer King http://bit.ly/2AGQP4 <<Context was always the real King, & used Content's help for cover #
  • RT @dahowlett: The maintenance renewal landscape http://bit.ly/44GOWj >Good Round-up. Maint Fees under pressure, esp SAP, Oracle #cio #
  • RT @ibmdesign: Demo of Lotus Connections 2.5, IBM's social software for the enterprise http://bit.ly/3cRNhg #IBM <Huge market if done right. #
  • RT @FasTake: Toshiba Unveils Fuel Cell Charger For Mobile Devices http://bit.ly/od80x < Good Chemistry! Hoping for mass production. #
  • RT @jasonhiner: Ballmer does his best to put a brave face on Windows Mobile, but it's getting tougher: http://bit.ly/3uxa5K <Win7 may help. #
  • RT @dvdstelt: I'm doing loadtesting, but I don't really understand it. Think I'll just photoshop the statistics for management…< Heh. #
  • @JeffreyJDavis Re Runway Mgt – Sounds interesting. I will review and see if I can pick up some pointers. Cheers! in reply to JeffreyJDavis #
  • @JeffreyJDavis Re time mgt http://ff.im/-amnbH < #GTD's advantage for me is *NO* granular time slicing, & Mind Sweep across *All* contexts in reply to JeffreyJDavis #
  • RT @JeffreyJDavis: Re: Get Granular To Get More Done During Your Day http://ff.im/-amnbH < Wow. Good Time Mgt System; Not #GTD though #

Tweets on 2009-10-22

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  • RT @jkendrick: iPHone infringes Nokia patents– there's a slap for that. <Heh. #
  • RT @rww: Crowdflower & Gambit: Child Labor for Virtual Goods? http://bit.ly/2EW13d <More like allowance for washing cars & mowing lawns. #
  • RT @jpmorgenthal: Talk about cascading biz rules, blog feeds FB feeds twitter feeds -easy to create infinite loop <Need Info Arch diagm! #
  • Do tell : ) RT @jowyang: There are a lot of post & articles about the Twitter, FB, Microsoft, Google Deal, but most miss a key insight. #
  • "Henry Ford of Online Video" :Efficient, effective, profitable Content. RT @echarpentier: Report on Business Rules http://bit.ly/3v4g7P #
  • .@Gartner_inc Are you planning this? RT @jowyang: Forrester's great job with its Twitter Directory. http://www.forrester.com/twitter #
  • .@tsuder Why do they have good conferences in hotel ballrooms w/ no cell signal? Cannot go off the grid! #CIOsummit #Cio #Fail in reply to tsuder #
  • @tsuder At similar event at Hilton Philadelphia. Let's try #CIOsummit in reply to tsuder #
  • Attending a #CIO Executive Summit in Philadelphia. Good attendance. Rocky Bleier onstage speaking abt leadership & teamwork. #

Tweets on 2009-10-21

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  • RT @jhagel: "Google is reverberation, not creation" Robert Thomson, Wall Street Journal #w2s #
  • @Jakewk I got your CIO comment w/ your comments and RT'ed. Don't see your tweetdeck issue. in reply to Jakewk #
  • RT @Jakewk @Gartner_inc: Gartner: CIOs Must Communicate Risk and Return in Biz Terms <What terms were they using before?<Good question. #cio #
  • Whither @tweetmeme? RT @techmama @Scobleizer Bing's Twitter site JUST OPENED: http://www.bing.com/twitter #
  • Finding more and more twitter people with TV's switched off and Google Reader feeds abandoned. (H/t @PaulaBerg) #
  • RT @badbanana: My greatest business skill is stealing donuts from meetings I find reasons not to attend. < Heh. #
  • Ouch! RT @skemsley: new motto: "microsoft: supporting your mediocre hardware until the end of time" #cdnwin7 #
  • RT @jpmorgenthal @DaveChappell: Biz Value trumps arch purity<as long as biz value is long-term *AND* short-term <Yes, otherwise ditch Arch. #
  • RT @cspenn: Honestly? I feel like I'm surrounded by Clark Kents who've forgotten where the nearest phone booth is. I want more for you<THX! #
  • Rhyme of the day. RT @destinationCRM: "Hix (rural ppl) nix (thumbs down) sticks (rural life) pix (movies)": Rural people dislike greenacres! #
  • Move to two-way 1:1 advertising is slow & needs effectiveness metrics. http://bit.ly/2XTc4Q @billmorrissey via @ConversationAge #smm #

Tweets on 2009-10-20

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  • RT @Scobleizer: Skipping Web 2.0 Summit. Everything important there will be Twittered > The best unfiltered reporting you can hope for! #
  • Need Math aptitude to be a Billionaire! RT @diego_s: Traits Billionaires Have in Common (via Forbes) http://bit.ly/7cbUa #
  • SOA Maturing or Retooling or both? RT @rschmelzer: In 5 yrs ZT worked w/ 212 #SOA vendors; 70 been acquired, 38 gone under, 28 elsewhere #
  • A candid look at the Analysis-Opinion-Fact boundaries. RT @dahowlett Gartner Magic Quadrant. http://bit.ly/34BpRn (via @sameerpatel) #
  • "Need two IT's- A Free Mkt User driven; Another Enterprise Controlled." RT @jasonhiner: "IT fall far behind?" http://bit.ly/4G0L5e #cio #
  • RT @ValynP: Found a paper online-Developing and Utilizing Ontology of Golf Based on OpenTravel Alliance Golf Messages >> Congrats! Link pls. #
  • A Superman is good for a while, but a culture of Heroes drives lasting success. RT @sfrancisatx @bp3bpm http://bit.ly/9eoLU (@cdixon) #
  • RT @chrisbrogan @lujeansmith: Why no creativity section in newspapers? (Like Sports, e.g) Artie Isaac #SummitUP> Coz you don't DO creativity #
  • RT @businessinsider: 22 Magazines Actually Kicking Butt In 2009 http://bit.ly/2qN3M5 >> Focus on #Branding & Online presence. #

Tweets on 2009-10-19

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  • @steverubel: Flying home after a 7-day, 5-city biz trip with just my phone & no computer> Kudos! I keep sayin that it can be done. #mobile in reply to steverubel #
  • RT @timothychughes: How offline travel can save itself. http://bit.ly/3hdE6U >> Good ideas, but Travel Store Experience ?-able #travel #
  • IT Dept fails when it's so good that it gives Biz exactly what's ordered. (No typo here) RT @gleganza http://bit.ly/23MKaz #cio #entarch #
  • Overheard- Guy giving faux-tech speech to girl for 5min; Girl listens quietly & then responds w/ clear tech details. Guy shell-shocked. #
  • The real-time PR is already here. RT @CMatignon: #gartnersym Google – we don't do press releases any more, we announce it on Twitter #
  • RT @eadsd: Mktg Agencies get first shot at Mobile Commerce. http://bit.ly/3MdhUY >"It's not commerce +Few have experience +Can fake it" #
  • RT @toddbiske @gleganza If EA tools are only used by EA, it will fail. #entarch > Enterprise Arch needs wider participation in the org. #
  • RT @CMatignon @brucemr #GartnerSym Kyte: Initial project cost for apps used for 15 yrs is 8% > App Maintenance Cost is 92% of TCO! #cio #
  • RT @RobertKCole: Choice Hotels in Expedia Contract Negotiations. http://bit.ly/3MpUEP > Can the Hotel #Brand Value survive discounting? #
  • RT @Mark_Mulligan @forrester: The next-gen CMO will be from the Customer Intelligence field http://snipurl.com/slf6k >Social Analytics? #

Tweets on 2009-10-18

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  • RT @shitmydadsays: "Just pay the parking ticket. Don't be so outraged. You're not a freedom fighter in civil rights. You double parked." #
  • RT @travelrants: Travellers could be sued for leaving negative hotel reviews http://cli.gs/BmuDy >Warning. The Internet is 'real world'. #
  • Micro-blogging or micro-sharing aka twitter, yammer, etc are great tools for distributed project mgt. http://bit.ly/1JxS8t #agile #pm #

Tweets on 2009-10-17

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  • RT @hensel: 15 mill+ peeps w/ disabilities = 18% of population & have $175b in spending power, more than 2x teen mkt #wordcamplv #bwe09 #
  • RT @Cajun_Mama @fairmonthotels gets over 300 emails/day from bloggers. #bwe09 > #Travel track starting up at Blog World Expo. Follow #ttbwe #
  • RT @GAStroz: Love that 4yo son still calls the restaurant "Old McDonalds". Not in a hurry to correct him. >Lasted thru 5yr age for my kid. #
  • RT @FreshPeel: T-COIN Time Management http://j.mp/X8TbM > "Take Care Of It Now" – Like the acronym. Fits in well with #GTD 2min rule. #
  • RT @GottaBeMobile: Forget CrunchPad, Meet InkPad: http://bit.ly/A1UeX >Perfect! Hope some Product Designers are listening. #design #mobile #
  • Back to basics on #Economics? Price doesn't always depend on cost. Good discussion in comments too. http://bit.ly/4cNblH via @cdixon #