The story of David and Goliath is commonly known. From the Old Testament book of 1 Samuel chapter 17, we read about the young shepherd David who went to deliver some goods to his older brothers in battle. While there, David was alarmed that nobody on the Israelite side of the battle line was willing …
Why I Cut My Hair Off
For a long while - maybe a year or two - I've threatened to shave my head, or at least to get a buzz cut. Nobody seemed to like the idea but me. My dear wife, Linda, was definitely against the notion, so out of respect for (and maybe a little fear of) her, I …
Announcing the Twitter Chat #ESNchat!
I am very pleased to announce the launch of a new weekly chat on Twitter for those connected with Enterprise Social Networks (ESN). The new chat name and hashtag is #ESNchat and the live chat will be held on Thursdays from 2-3 p.m. Eastern time beginning September 12, 2013. Enterprise social networks, a.k.a. internal social …
You’re Just Barking
The other morning when I was getting ready for work, my normally quiet dog, Callie, started barking while in our second floor bedroom. After a few barks, I heard my wife say to her, "You don't know what you're doing. You're just barking." Apart from the fact that Callie had no possibility of understanding such …
Experimenting with Storify
I love web tools that are easy and fun to use. While I've seen many Storify.com stories from others, I never bothered to set up my own account and experiment with it until the last few days. The basic idea behind Storify is that you can easily grab text, graphics, video, social media posts, etc. …
