Decent points, but too simplistic an approach. The forces at play in the IT/tech job market are quite different than the rest of the labor market. And, while it might seem like the answer is to tell the rest of the…
Absolutely spot-on. I fall more on the non-technical side, but where I fall on the spectrum of tech skills really doesn't matter. All that counts is whether I can articulate my idea to a team (preferably by using my…
Was thinking the same thing.
Great story. I'm always looking for new ideas on how to teach these concepts to my own children and I love this approach. Now, I just need to find a good place for a vending machine...
"Out of Controller"...that is our nickname for our current Comptroller. When he drinks...holy shit is it a good time.
That article is 9 years old...that company is a completely different animal now.
I too find it annoying when company blogs do not link back to the company's own website. I read the article and wanted to learn more about Thumbtack. I don't MIND typing it in, but I should not have to...there should be…
I think there is a big difference between Bain or McKinsey and some social media consultancy started by a kid who believes that prolific tweeting is the future of marketing. Both paths might lead to varying degrees of…
Interesting points and I think you are spot on with this assessment. I've not used Color, but been at an event where it was used. Frankly, what I saw was a mass of photos all of the same thing - various angles of the…
Is it a reaction to a form of mass social dislocation? Everyone finding acceptable ways to yell and scream for attention, not because they have something useful to share, but just because they are desperate to be part…
Decent points, but too simplistic an approach. The forces at play in the IT/tech job market are quite different than the rest of the labor market. And, while it might seem like the answer is to tell the rest of the…
Absolutely spot-on. I fall more on the non-technical side, but where I fall on the spectrum of tech skills really doesn't matter. All that counts is whether I can articulate my idea to a team (preferably by using my…
Was thinking the same thing.
Great story. I'm always looking for new ideas on how to teach these concepts to my own children and I love this approach. Now, I just need to find a good place for a vending machine...
"Out of Controller"...that is our nickname for our current Comptroller. When he drinks...holy shit is it a good time.
That article is 9 years old...that company is a completely different animal now.
I too find it annoying when company blogs do not link back to the company's own website. I read the article and wanted to learn more about Thumbtack. I don't MIND typing it in, but I should not have to...there should be…
I think there is a big difference between Bain or McKinsey and some social media consultancy started by a kid who believes that prolific tweeting is the future of marketing. Both paths might lead to varying degrees of…
Interesting points and I think you are spot on with this assessment. I've not used Color, but been at an event where it was used. Frankly, what I saw was a mass of photos all of the same thing - various angles of the…
Is it a reaction to a form of mass social dislocation? Everyone finding acceptable ways to yell and scream for attention, not because they have something useful to share, but just because they are desperate to be part…