BlogOrlando Notes

What a great event. I can’t say enough good things about it. With more than double the attendees from last year, it still managed to work remarkably well as an unconference — in many ways even better than last year’s. Josh Hallett did a phenomenal job bringing a unique array of people together, scheduling a… Continue reading BlogOrlando Notes

BlogOrlando Session Preview: Blogging In Product Development

At BlogPhiladelphia in July, we had a great discussion on Blogging And Business in general. At BlogOrlando this Friday, my session will focus on a smaller slice of that — Using Blogs For Product Development. I’d like us to think about and share ways product teams can use blogs throughout the lifecycle of product management.… Continue reading BlogOrlando Session Preview: Blogging In Product Development

Ten Least Popular Boy Scout Merit Badges Of 2006

Or “Why Johnny Can’t Public Health.” I credit Swivel.com with helping me discover a personal interest — potentially enlightening data points just lying around on the internet waiting to be shared. I came across this data sheet on 2006 Merit Badges a while ago while researching some specific numbers on the membership of the Boy… Continue reading Ten Least Popular Boy Scout Merit Badges Of 2006

First Entries Are Impossible

And they can slow you down more than they should. Time’s a wasting, and I need a new online home pronto so I’m launching this before it’s fully cooked. The comment and individual entry page styles are a bit of a mess, there are a few important features missing, and I feel like the front… Continue reading First Entries Are Impossible

Updates and weekend plans

I'm not sure how much longer I'll be using Vox — maybe this will remain a convenient place to use as a public scratch pad, or it could be that I'll want my new online home at extraface.com to have all of that. There's a lot I like about Vox, but when the character of… Continue reading Updates and weekend plans

Trying to come back. Trying.

I keep saying I'll just come in to the main page and answer the QoTD to kickstart the voxing again. But none of the QoTD's have been doing it for me. I'm developing another blog elsewhere and it's tbd whether I'll keep this one up or not. The New England Aquarium "How does that feel,… Continue reading Trying to come back. Trying.

Shirts vs. Snakes

Please enjoy this presentation developed by Creevus on the comparative merits of Shirts vs. Snakes. It's hosted and shared via SlideShare.net. Shirts Are OK Read and post comments | Send to a friend

Morrissey At Chastain, 7/20/2007

I'd been told a zillion times that Chastain is an awful, awful venue. It's mostly corporate season-ticketed tables set up for dates and the country club set, and most of the patrons don't seem to know who it is who's performing that night. But it's Morrissey, and I'll go wherever he's playing. Last time he… Continue reading Morrissey At Chastain, 7/20/2007