When I read the Michael Lewis book, “MoneyBall,” my interest was the numbers-based approach to finding players being used by my local baseball team, the Oakland A’s. The reviews of the book (like this one) emphasized how author, Michael Lewis delivered “the most revealing, enlightening look ever written on how… more »
Lateral Publishing Update: Red Staple in the News
February 15, 2012 by Leave a Comment
In USA Today, the Talking Technology column by Jefferson Graham (New tools make self-publishing e-books easier) mentioned Red Staple’s new electronic book (e-book) authoring tools, which had their worldwide debut last September in the Startup Alley at TechCrunch Disrupt SF. Graham also included a video interview with Lori Jordan, the… more »
Oreo Ad & The Front Door…
January 2, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Creative advertising is NOT limited to the Super Bowl. Rather, if you pay attention, you’ll find some water cooler-worthy pieces of art that will have you shaking your head. For example, this ad for Oreo Fudge Creme cookies was shown during the Fight Hunger Bowl game. Though it was from… more »
Fun clips from ‘The IT Crowd’
November 16, 2011 by Leave a Comment
We’ve been watching “The IT Crowd.” A great suggestion from my friend Beth. Firewalls Explained… If you want to kill some time, there are all kinds of goodies if you click on this link. ###
The 2011 Rockettes Refresh…
November 11, 2011 by Leave a Comment
The Radio City Christmas Spectacular, a holiday tradition in New York City, has got a new look to it. Well-known for featuring the Rockettes and their famous kick line, this year the director and choreographer Linda Haberman pulled off some technical and storytelling magic to bring the show into the… more »
