June Whirlwind
The month of June will be a whirlwind of activities on the engagements calendar. It started out on Monday with the SLA Conference in Toronto, which I have already written about. The next leg starts tomorrow with a flight to Madrid followed by a train to Zaragoza
Overnight Shipping
The overnight shipping business is extremely competitive and in the end the winner will be the one that does the best job of building an easy to use on demand web site. The overnight companies are all trying hard and have made much progress but, as in all industries, there is quite a hill yet […]
Special Librarians
Toronto is a beautiful city and home of the world’s tallest building. I am fortunate to be there today for the second time in eight months. The flight arrived at 8:15 AM and there was zero wait to get through customs and immigration — quite unlike my prior visit. The occasion is to attend the […]
Phishing – Part 4
"Phishing" continues to be one of the most fraudulent activities happening on the Internet. A lot of people are still not aware of phishing and, more alarming, a non-trivial number of people are being caught off guard by it and providing their personal and finananical information to perpetrators of fraud . According to the Anti-Phishing […]
IBM Happenings: May 2005
The month of May contained some a lot of interesting news and it looks like it will be another very busy year for IBM. One of the biggest items was the closing of the Lenovo transaction. They are off and running. The new ThinkPad T43p is awesome. The announcements made by the company in May […]