by Michael Maoz | June 27, 2012 | 2 Comments
Another day, another city. This one is almost as hot and almost as humid as another, two continents away. But the song is still the same: It is the song of Odysseus in the land of the Lotus Eaters. If you grew up in a culture where ‘Western Literature” is taught in the High School [...]
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by Michael Maoz | June 25, 2012 | 1 Comment
Many observers of the social media initiatives that have unfolded within global businesses would be forgiven for noting the similarities with the Science Fiction story, Flowers for Algernon. In this creepy story, a lab rat named Algernon has its brain manipulated and experiences rapid increases in intelligence. The experiment is then extended to a human, [...]
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by Michael Maoz | June 19, 2012 | 1 Comment
Harris and I are back from a trip that started in New York, continued to London, and then went on to Israel and back to New York. But not Harris. No, Harris had to fly on to the West Coast to pick up a complimentary Surface. The client visits were, as always, eye-opening. There were [...]
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by Michael Maoz | June 7, 2012 | 4 Comments
The major software vendors get an adrenalin rush out of startups. They mostly don’t fear them. They, in fact, love them. To companies like IBM and Oracle and Salesforce.com, software startups are outsourced R&D. Why should you do the R and the D on things you don’t know well, when a true innovator is out [...]
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