It's been a busy few months since my last post here. iFest happened. So did BIF-8. In the midst of that, there's been a lot of travel and writing. This post will attempt to consolidate things that have been going on and are still to come this year. Writing I just got done with a [...]
Vapor Trails
Ima go Star Trek nerd on you for a minute. My favorite Star Trek movie is "Wrath of Khan." My *second favorite* is directed by the same guy, Nicholas Meyer: "The Undiscovered Country." This is the movie with Kirk and McCoy framed and imprisoned for the murder of a Klingon Ambassador, meanwhile the real assassin [...]
Gold Stars
I want to spend a little time gushing over Dr. Alicia Sanchez (@gamesczar) and Kris Rockwell (@krisrockwell). This experience we co-created in Sedona back in February, Up to All of Us, had an incubation at Parsons School of Design, organized by the wonderful Liz Burow (@burlix). One of the main takeaways from that incubator came [...]
Tornadoes & Strawberry Yogurt
Aggregating data across multiple enterprise systems isn't something new. Companies like SAP and Oracle have offered such end-to-end solutions for years now, and the largest supply chain organizations in the world have already bought-in. Supply chain organizations concern themselves with sourcing products from all over the world to get anywhere else in the world. Supply [...]
July Fourth (#JFDid)
Nine years ago on Wednesday, I received a phone call that changed my life. I was laid off two months after my eLearning startup folded in 2003, mostly because our clients went to SCORM LMSs and we couldn't figure out how to adopt. On the Fourth of July, 2003, I got a call asking if [...]