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Ditch the Project Manager, Get a Mentor
In: Business
28 Feb 2010Drop the clichés, forget about what a engineer and a artist are suppose to do and don’t judge based on the university title or gender.
This is the information revolution, where anybody with the will power to learn, can be anything they want. Sure the revolution hasn’t reach everybody on the planet, but [...]
Apple might welcome Spotify with a Lala
In: Business
8 Dec 2009It was reported on the 7th of December that Apple bought Lala. With this move, Apple enters the streaming business and is getting their feet wet with cloud services. I think this has to do more with the trend toward streaming of music and Spotify coming early 2010 to USA, than any other thing. But [...]
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- Tags: apple, Lala, music, Spotify
This is fun stuff
In: Business
15 Nov 2009. and that is sometimes enough.
This is my first time working in a startup and I can tell you: is fun stuff. I don’t mean that I’m playing around all day or there is no stress. The contrary, in a startup environment, sometimes the pressure is higher than in a establish company. However is fun [...]
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- Tags: Entrepreneurship
This mismatch in science and business is the idea that is worth spreading, so enjoy this TED talk by Dan Pink. Also, at the end of the post, you will find the written wrap-up of the presentation.
(Video via wi-fi-de-do)
Here is the Wrap-up of the presentation:
The new OS to run our business revolves around three [...]
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- Tags: Business, Candle Problem, Dan Pink, management, Motivation, ROWE, TED
How no expectation enhance your experience
In: Business| Life Hacks
24 Oct 2009I get a call around 6:00 pm on Friday. I’m at work and is a friend, he wanted to know if I’m interested in going with him to a Romanian Rock Concert. He had a extra ticket (so for me is for free), even if I felt tiered and had just 2 hours to get [...]
As a Customer: the dilemma with mediocre cheap alternatives
In: Business| Customer Service
5 Oct 2009
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What are cheap alternatives? In my case is any airplane flight by Delta or Ryanair. Other examples of such products or services are: winter clothing, sport apparel, laptops, designer and architect services. All of them are high in cost (and can’t be consumed periodically), however you can find cheap alternatives, that for some [...]
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- Tags: budget airlines, Business, Customer Service, Delta, Risk
Some hours ago Gmail was down and everybody started to complain. Now is up and running and people are still complaining. This made me think that how can business and organizations rely on Gmail for business, if it goes down for around 6 hours as it did today.
Google today provides 99.99% of uptime for [...]
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- Tags: Business, Entrepreneurship, GMAIL, google, Microsoft, Salesforce
Userfly is a service that permits site owners, record the sessions of their visitors. All you need to put a script in your website and viola. Its a pretty cool and useful tool, because you see how your visitors “behave” in the website, as well what works and what doesn’t.
When you sign up they give [...]
History Repeats Itself: IBM, Microsoft, Google and …
In: Business
25 Dec 2008We will not have history lesson or fact listing of these three big companies, Wikipedia can serve this purpose. However, I’m here to point something out: Microsoft did it to IBM and Google is doing it (or did it) to Microsoft. Therefore somebody will do it to Google, yes it might be hard to imagine, [...]
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- Tags: apple, bittorrent, google, IBM, Microsoft, Mininova, The Pirate Bay
Throwing Price-Sensitiveness Out WITH the Window
In: Business
22 Nov 2008source
Lets say you find a item you like a pair of sun glasses. To be more specific this are Oakley Romeo 2.0, polished frame and titanium lens color, which are worth USD 375. The question, are they worth the price. As you might know Oakley products are quality products, therefore they are worth the price. [...]
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