Author Archives: Paraic

Guidelines for Meetings – don’t do in the meeting what should be done before or after Quakers in Business, Science and Engineering – not ‘just’ in social enterprise, NGO’s, etc. Managing Trust (specifically in software development) – do you measure … Continue reading →

The best Super Bowl ad evvvver How to refocus when you hit a snag Make sure your work/life balance doesn’t disturb that of others The danger of atrophy in agile teams All green at Zemanta has me green with envy … Continue reading →

Yes – a short story worth reading Product Managers stay until the end – fits with my philosophy Dark nights – we all have them so let’s be kind to each other Personal Kanban – must improve my own system … Continue reading →

The Amazon Whisperer – quietly minting it Three love poems – the last is my favourite Soft Tissue – has its uses but beware Iron Maiden as exemplars of data analytics Privilege poisons all our thinking Embrace Chaos – but … Continue reading →

I don’t own a dog but I do love them and their antics Node.js is big and getting bigger Brian Eno’s Windows95 startup sound slowed down 23x A good use of an API to provide a much-needed service Assorted Stupidity … Continue reading →

Applying data analytics to education – looks like Design Focused Evaluation on steroids Kevin Mullins documentary photographer What can next-generation database technologies do for you? – perhaps they can make you more agile. If you’d like to be more agile, … Continue reading →

“You must kill your darlings” – Behind the scenes at TEDxDublin Is it a CMS? Is it a database? No – it’s Silk “some of us give so much there is nothing of us left” – we should pursue meaning, … Continue reading →