Add some {brackets} Max Effgen, August 26, 2009 Interesting thought at Seth Godin’s blog. Add some gratuitous {brackets} to that clever project you want to do. When your boss hates them, you take them out. This allows you to keep the important stuff in there. I have used variations of this technique and it does work. Rock the… Continue Reading
Amazon Virtual Private Cloud Service Max Effgen, August 26, 2009 Amazon is introducing a new AWS service to extend to a virtual private cloud (VPC). Basically it offers the enterprise to extended an existing network via VPN to a logically isolated set of EC2 instances. From my experience selling cloud-based services, this will play well with the enterprise. Security is… Continue Reading
Social Media University Reading List Max Effgen, August 18, 2009 Social Media University Reading List: Solid reading @ 800ceoread. Worth checking out these titles. The post also mentions Six Pixels of Separation. I have been a fan of that blog for some time. Check it out. Happy Tuesday. Continue Reading
How Twitter works in theory Max Effgen, August 17, 2009 How Twitter works in theory is an interesting post on the Epeus’ epigone blog that I have been digesting over the last few days. Check it out. Continue Reading
Twenty-One Top Twitter Tips Max Effgen, August 5, 2009 Great read on Twitter over at Forbes. Check Twenty-One Top Twitter Tips. Is it Wednesday already? Continue Reading
Great read at Cloudscaling Max Effgen, August 4, 2009 Randy Bias’ Cloudscaling blog has a must read for anyone interested in Cloud Computing: The ‘Cloud’ Is NOT Outsourcing. Check it out. Continue Reading
Tuesday Reads Max Effgen, August 4, 2009 Two worthwhile reads for your Tuesday: How to Network With Busy People because the people you want to be networking with are busy. How marketers build relationships in the CPG (Consumer Packed Goods) space, but it is applicable to just about any CRM relationship. Readers and Leaders. Continue Reading
Are You Celebrating SysAdmin Day? Max Effgen, August 1, 2009 WSJ: Are You Celebrating SysAdmin Day? Um, no. No celebration here. None what so ever. Continue Reading
Solid read on porting your iPhone App to Windows Mobile Max Effgen, August 1, 2009 With all the furor of the Google Voice iPhone app situation going on. I have had a few conversations about people wanting to port iPhone apps to other platforms mainly, Android and Windows Mobile. Going cross-carrier and platform seems to be the goal. Easier said than done especially depending on… Continue Reading
WSJ: Techdom’s Two Cold Wars Max Effgen, July 21, 2009 Great read by Holman Jenkins, Jr. in the WSJ Opinion Page discussing the recent Google OS and Office Live announcements. Check Techdom’s Two Cold Wars at the WSJ. Continue Reading