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Seen that? - Make your laptop fashionable too
in Busy with Style, on November 10, 2009
... hours of your life playing with it. It even follows you around.
Okay, so I might be pushing the analogy, but the truth is, most of us don't have the money to get a new laptop every 6 months. [...]...
How to Make Your Computer Live Longer
in Business Computer Blog (UK), on September 25, 2009
... hours of your life playing with it. It even follows you around.
Okay, so I might be pushing the analogy, but the truth is, most of us don't have the money to get a new laptop every 6 months. We'd ...
Sony Has Ebook Announcement Too - Kindle DX doesn't Care
in The Gadgets Weblog, on May 7, 2009
...oduct with its own purpose. It is designed as a newspaper reader and as an electronic textbook. The analogy would be an iPod Nano versus an 32GB iPod Touch, they are built for different purposes, so t...
Genetic Sequencing of Cold Virus
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 19, 2009
...rsity including a potential new species (HRV-D), mutations in field isolates, and recombination. In analogy with poliovirus, a hypervariable 5'UTR tract may affect virulence. A configuration consi...
Venture Capitalists Karen Gordon Mills Nominated to Head the Small Business Administration
in Bizinformer, on December 20, 2008
...pital is a rhinoceros; they may both be powerful, but they don't crossbreed. I think a better analogy would be that PE is a hound dog and VC is a terrier. Maybe they are historically bred for diff...
UpTake launches Public Beta. Interview with Elliott Ng, VP of Marketing.
in Les Explorers, on mai 14, 2008
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The travel industry is extremely diverse. I'll use Chris Anderson's "long tail" analogy to describe the travel space. For the top "head" destinations and hotels, the prob...
People Supply Chain: The new paradigm fro thinking from Wharton
in Supplychainer, on February 27, 2008
...t of a business downturn, change in assignment length or a product redesign, for example. "The analogy in manufacturing is an 'unbalanced [assembly] line,' in which inventory builds up be...
Peanut-Free Schools: The Debate Goes On
in Allergies, on January 12, 2008
...nd all other parents who are still in the dark about peanut allergies, let me explain it using this analogy. Imagine having your child sit down to eat in their classroom and somebody went around and s...
Piggybacking is Illegal?!
in The Smart PDA, on January 4, 2008
...backing, which at its essence, is taking advantage of something that's open for public use. The analogy of Ars Technica is effective:
"If the man in question were given a key and told that h...
Social Media And Analogies
in The Search Engine Weblog, on December 8, 2007
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Some things are better understood when analogy is applied. Same thing with the social media. Shana Albert has complied cool, deep, and absorbing analogies to explain different aspects of Social ...
Fox vs. Hedgehog Analogy Works Down on the Farm
in Bizinformer, on November 17, 2007
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I recently wrote about the book Good to Great in which the analogy between being a fox and a hedgehog was mentioned.
The hedgehog does ONE THING great. All thoughts, actions and planning is di...
Book Review: You Can Never Be Too Rich by Alan Haft
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on November 14, 2007
...y Haft's strength is giving you a lot of ideas based on your needs and preferences. He uses the analogy of Bloomingdale's, with each investment type being like a department in the store. He...
Wheels: What Goes Around, Comes Around
in Classical Drives, on November 13, 2007
...more at home on a steam engine. Ditto the huge grilles and blunt front ends; continuing the railway analogy, they remind me of a late 1930's Santa Fe diesel locomotive . When it comes to car...
Does it Really Matter if Smartphones and PDA Phones Cause Brain Cancer?
in The Smart PDA, on September 18, 2007
...I used smoking as an example of self-destructive behavior. But I realized drug addicts are a better analogy, since connectivity is a addiction that's not going away any time soon, if at all....
Book Review: The Net Worth Workout by Susan Feitelberg
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on September 11, 2007
...previously, but I just finished Susan Feitelberg's The Net Worth Workout , and it's a good analogy.
Here's the thing: if you're going to get in shape for real, you can't be all h...
Another New Word for Websters
in Bizinformer, on August 31, 2007
...ertisement emails.
I agree.
At a corporate convention the speaker once used breakfast foods as an analogy for our commitment to business: who has the most invested in our favorite meal of the day; t...
How to Think Like Warren Buffett, Part 22
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on May 4, 2007
...ll have acquired a loyal patron.)
The 1998 letter was short on pithy stories, but this accounting analogy offers a strong lesson.
Next week: Part 23.
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I. Nelson Rose Breaks Down WTO Ruling
in Internet Poker, on May 1, 2007
...and internet but not other forms of betting that were legal within those states.
Rose uses a great analogy of how law students in his class would receive an almost failing grade (he doesn't belie...
How to Think Like Warren Buffett, Part 21
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on April 26, 2007
...hen, just smaller. At our present size, any performance superiority we achieve will be minor.
This analogy shows how Buffett sees the problem of having resources to allocate, but not much worth alloc...
How to Think Like Warren Buffett, Part 20
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on April 9, 2007
... contribution to ours. Berkshire prospers in America as it would nowhere else.
Buffett offers this analogy when discussing his famed buy-and-hold strategy:
When carried out capably, an investment st...
What Position Do You Play?
in Bizinformer, on March 20, 2007
... I just heard an analogy that I personally feel is RIGHT ON. I wish I knew who first said it - they are sheer genius.
Here is the basic difference between men and women. Ready?
On a football team,...
How to Think Like Warren Buffett, Part 18
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on March 9, 2007
...ion in it. Given that minimum, Berkshire's investment universe has shrunk dramatically.
A nice analogy on the wisdom of giving too much importance to the book value of a stock:
Some graduates wi...
Tumblr : Blogging simplified
in Web 2.0, on March 5, 2007
... are we going to do with all the existing blogging systems ??
What's Tumblr?
To make a simple analogy: If blogs are journals, tumblelogs are scrapbooks.
Blogs are great, but they can be a lot of...
We Sometimes Fall Part V
in Under My Helmet, on January 21, 2007
... corner. But until you've tried everything, don't give up on modern technology. Part of the analogy of "too hot" is that there was still some hope of making it through the pending di...
Second Life Meets Third World
in Philoneist, on January 5, 2007
...itting the same amount of CO2 every year that an SUV does in the course of driving 2,300 miles. The analogy is thought-provoking, a shocking reminder of how much more energy Americans, and apparently ...
Second Life dissected
in TJ's Weblog, on January 3, 2007
... tanked because 3D is a crappy way to search. The invitation here is to reason about Second Life by analogy, which is simpler than reasoning about it from experience. (Indeed, most of the reporters wr...
Work LIfe Balance What's That? Part 2
in Small Business Unplugged, on October 25, 2006
...do a better job than you can with a specific task.
2. Resist the urge to do everything : while my analogy of a symphony conductor trying to play every instrument, note by note is ridiculous -...
Yahoo and Microsoft get together
in The Gadgets Weblog, on September 1, 2006
...ns for the Bill Gates company, such as: mail, search, photos, an address book and a calendar.
Analogy of the moment: if the second search engine giant Yahoo joins Microsoft, I'm guessing th...
How to Think Like Warren Buffett, Part 4
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on August 15, 2006
...his is the least interesting of the letters thus far, but a few nuggets to be had...
The hamburger analogy, which relates to 12% inflation and taxes (this was still the day of the 50 percent tax brac...
Egypt: The New Outsourcing Destination
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on August 7, 2006
...ve a growth rate of 52% in the coming months.
Adel Danish, chairman and CEO of Xceed mentioned an analogy regarding the state of outsourcing in Egypt stating that "Egypt can be for Europe what ...
India's Wind Power Success
in IfEnergy, on July 31, 2006
...#39;s novel , fell off his horse after fighting what he thought was a "giant". Quite an analogy, since windmills and definitely wind power, is fast becoming a significant source of energy ...
Sven's 90 Minute Exam
in The Soccer Weblog, on July 1, 2006
...nals. If he loses he's the inanimate Swede who could never get past the quarters.
The closest analogy is a high school exam. Five years of making friends with the popular kids (Beckham, Owen, Ro...
SAPPHIRE06
in The CIO Weblog, on May 17, 2006
... quite happy with the results. (Felt he probably took it too far with the Chainsaw sending an email analogy).
Than Leo Apotheker came up to drive home the point that most companies need to " Emb...
Joshua Tree Sojourn: Part Two
in The Outdoor Weblog, on April 30, 2006
... to create the visionary wonders of the park. One very helpful image discussed in the guide was the analogy of a melting ice cube. Like the cube removed from the ice tray and placed on a counter, it b...
On Starship Troopers and Entrepreneurship
in Java Entrepreneur, on December 16, 2005
...is man that I had spent 5 years serving in the U.S. Military but I figured that might be taking his analogy a little too far and I didn't mention it). He continued to tell me that I should commit ...
Opportunities Abound
in Java Entrepreneur, on September 25, 2005
...erve as a forum for both subscribers and publishers of various services, Brauer evoked the eBay analogy for what he is providing; though he stresses that pricing of services will be fixed, and not auc...
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
in The Parenting Weblog, on July 21, 2005
...rearing. Dahl's books mercilessly upend this illusion of harmony."
Margaret Talbot's analogy of " Why Children love Roald Dahl's stories and may adults don't " makes f...
Interesting Analogy Between ESBs and Human Body
in The CIO Weblog, on May 9, 2005
...ng markets pretty closely. Graham Glass (CTO of webMethods) has an interesting post that draws an analogy between the ESB and mechanisms of the human body (bold type added by me to highlight two key...
Examples Of Both The Power and Pitfalls Of Storytelling In Management
in The CIO Weblog, on April 13, 2005
...ot where the
carburetor comes from. But you have to question how dispassionately he
can assess that analogy. His father worked for years in the auto
business, and his sons are named for auto models: M...
your road to success
in TJ's Weblog, on March 20, 2005
...care. The first round happened just be outlining the idea (where he indeed often used the Star Trek analogy). But only after the device was in the hands of VCs and first customers he really found rais...
Computing...Off the TAP from SUN
in The CIO Weblog, on February 2, 2005
...omputers are not, He draws parallel to the electricity domain, as he has often done in the past - - Analogy used electricity is a commodity , generators arent.
And looks like SUN is taking the...
the P2P potential
in TJ's Weblog, on September 24, 2003
...y use of P2P. It seems like C2C has just been changed by a letter.
However the NYT finds another analogy: "The current fight over peer-to-peer technology closely resembles a grand battle in th...