I completed a research paper on the knowledge management aspects of software industrialisation last year.
The industrialization of software production
October 12th, 2009 · No Comments
Category: Society · Technology · knowledge management
Buying my way out of a democracy
October 2nd, 2009 · 4 Comments
I strongly believe that democracy is not the optimum way of choosing a government. No – I do not have a viable alternative, but the evidence suggests that there should be a better way of determining who is fit to govern.
Category: Politics and Religion · Society
A busy time
May 24th, 2009 · No Comments
I have had a very busy two months – traveling, learning, and dealing with new responsibilities.
Category: Daily Stuff · Travel
Snow Trip – Siberia in Spring
March 29th, 2009 · 1 Comment
I have just returned from yet another two day trip to an unusual destination. This time it was Siberia – to be more precise, the city of Novosibirsk, or “New Siberia”.
Category: Travel
South India in Animoto
February 5th, 2009 · 3 Comments
Our trip to South India as an Animoto video. Video rocks. The trip rocked.
Category: Daily Stuff · Technology · Travel
Looking for a Luddite
February 5th, 2009 · 5 Comments
Looking for Charda van Schalkwyk! Where have you disappeared to ?
Category: Daily Stuff · Society · Web
Random Friday night thoughts
January 30th, 2009 · 1 Comment
If you were the PR/Marketing person for the United States of America, who would you have nominated to be elected as the next president after Bush ?
Category: Daily Stuff
Perceptions of education in South Africa..
October 21st, 2008 · 6 Comments
Based on the responses to a recent blog post, I have some observations on the way South Africans seem to view a tertiary education.
Category: Society
Why you should Twitter
August 22nd, 2008 · No Comments
During a recent meeting, discussing the design and architecture of an upcoming product, we drifted into a brainstorming session with a great many big ideas floating around (the best kind of meeting!). The conversation led me to an insight into why Twitter and similar micro-blogging platforms should be used by everyone.
First – let’s take a [...]
Category: Society · Technology · Web

