Monthly Archives: January 2009

  • The secret of good system design

    Posted on January 25, 2009 by in VendorManagement

    Designing a new system? The single most important question to ask is what do I not need? Apple asked how few controls do we really need to operate an mp3 player and the iPod was born. Asus asked what does a user really need to surf the net and the eee pc burst onto the [...]

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  • The Medium is not the message

    Posted on January 16, 2009 by in VendorManagement

    I love a good infographic (For those who don’t know, ‘infographic’ is essentially a wanky term for ‘chart’). Each year infographic tools get better and publishing gets easier. We use Tableau extensively but a large number of tools exist (A couple of years ago, I predicted MS would have bought Tableau by now, but they [...]

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