Archive for the ‘Books’ Category
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I Am Away on Safari
I made a surprise stop by Caribana in Toronto this weekend so my posts have been sparse. Those of you who know Caribana understand why I have been distracted. . .
Nevertheless, just before I left I…
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Springer has Free Access to Computer Reading Room
I will follow-up in a later post why this is is something you should care about. In the meantime, head over to Springer Computer Science Reading Room and set-up a free account. Usually, this account only gives…
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Burden of the Masses
I am just about halfway through Wikinomics: How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything.
It is a solid book but for those of us already in the Internet space it does not offer any earth shattering news. I…
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Solution Architecture Book List
Just finished writing up my latest book list on Amazon. Give it a look when you have a moment. These are some of the books that have provided my the greatest insight as i develop my Information Architecture…
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Universal Design
So I have been transfixed with the whole concept of universal design since I remembered it existed. What I mean to say, is I remember the concept of universal design from back in the day…
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Design and Solution Architecture
My thoughts turn to China and some of the information I haphazardly came across while checking on the status of my recent purchases on EBAY. It seems that the Chinese consumer accepts if not demands western styling packaging for…
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Use Case Statements
Most dis-astisfied customers I encounter are a result of missed expectations and not failed technology.  On the one hand, this is caused by the customer’s own inability to clearly articulate their own needs.  On the other hand, I can…
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The Beginning
What better place to start then with the book that made me believe that I.T. was about more than technology. To this day, I don’t know what made me pick up this book but…