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Walking the Plank: A Sunday Stroll through Piracy

February 3rd, 2008 · 2 Comments · Four pillars

Yossi Vardi has been an inspiration to me for many years, and thanks to him, I was able to make DLD in Munich this year. [Thanks, Yossi]. Who else but Yossi would seek to prove, definitively, that snails dragging CDs or DVDs could outstrip ADSL? It was partly through his example that I learnt about [...]

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“Interesting, but of no commercial value”: The problem with emerging social media tools: A Saturday Evening Post

February 3rd, 2008 · 18 Comments · Four pillars

I can remember a time when people thought e-mail was a complete waste of time. I can remember a time when spreadsheets and storyboarding software were similarly disdained. In fact, I can even remember a time when no senior executive would be seen dead near a computer. You know something? It wasn’t that long ago, [...]

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