It’s been a long time since I posted on my own blog. Too long. Shamefully long. So long that I forgot the password to login to the administration area. I suspect I am not the only person guilty of this kind of thing… The well-intentioned blog that falls into almost immediate disuse and disinterest. In [...]
As a former Senior Analyst with Forrester Research, I spent a lot of my time talking to people about their Web site redesign and e-Commerce projects. After a while, patterns emerged. Companies were making the same mistakes time and time again, so much so that I started to feel like I was cheating by simply [...]
The word “dysfunctional” gets thrown around a lot these days. Random House (via Dictionary.com) has this to say on the matter:
dys – func – tion [dis-fuhngk-shuhn]
–noun
Medicine/Medical. malfunctioning, as of an organ or structure of the body.
Any malfunctioning part or element: the dysfunctions of the country’s economy.
Sociology. a consequence of a social practice or behavior pattern [...]
I was being all precious (thus the Gollum-esque title of this post). I wanted my first real blog post to summarize all my aspirations for the future, all the reasons that went into deciding to leave my previous role and forge out on my own, and all the cool new services I will be offering.
Instead, I [...]
Thanks for your visit. I’m just putting the finishing touches on this site, making it ready for its launch in the first week of January 2009.
I hope you’ll come back in the first week of January 2009 to read the first posts. My inaugural post will be a best and worst of Christmas online experiences – should [...]