Apple’s New Buzz Marketing Isn’t New

Back on May 2, Apple posted a job around ‘Buzz Marketing’ as reported in MacRumors (Apple Expanding ‘Buzz Marketing’ Team Focused on Product Placement). I always find the lack of historical perspective on the Internet amusing, amazing and saddening. Apple was one of the first to place it products on television. Jerry Seinfeld’s apartment always…

ITIC 2014 Reliability Survey: IBM Servers Most Reliable for Sixth Straight Year, Cisco UCS Comes on Strong, HP Reliability Rebounds

For the sixth year in a row, corporate enterprise users said IBM server hardware delivered the highest levels of reliability/uptime among 14 server hardware and 11 different server hardware virtualization platforms. A 58% majority of IBM servers achieved “five nines” or 99.999% availability – the equivalent of 5.25 minutes of unplanned per server downtime compared […]

’5 ways to emulate Flappy Bird’s success – And avoid its failure

  When Vietnamese developer Dong Nguyen launched Flappy Bird, and then abruptly pulled it from online marketplaces, he created quite a stir among game aficionados. The addictive little game created a high-priced aftermarket that many brands never achieve. Even after garnering $50,000 a day, Flappy Bird still proved valuable postmortem. Addiction played a great deal into the success […]The post ’5 WAYS TO EMULATE FLAPPY BIRD’S SUCCESS—AND AVOID ITS FAILURE’ Now Up at Fast Company appeared first on Daniel W. Rasmus.

STATIK, Kanban’s hidden gem

As far as I can tell from my extensive research (two Google searches), I’m the first person to notice that the “Systems Thinking Approach To Introducing Kanban” could go by a nice acronym, STATIK. Not heard of it? You’re probably not … Continue reading →

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