Latest article on SharePoint Magazine posted…
The second article in the tribute to the humble leave form series has just been posted at SharePoint Magazine. I eagerly await the "cease and desist" letter Matt Groenings legal team 🙂 Enjoy!
Category: Offbeat
Darth Sidious reads the same books as me
Now, readers would know that I really lay on the pop culture references pretty thick. I find it works well and makes ordinary, sometimes mundane, topics much more interesting and easy to explain. I’ve used Brittany Spears, Ikea, Kung Fu, …
How to Sabotage Your (SharePoint) Projects
This post from the eLumenotion blog is clever and really tickled my sense of humour. He describes a declassified wartime era document called the "Simple Sabotage Field Manual" and the content is pure gold 🙂 "It gives advice on how …
Opeth – Watershed review
Mentally tired this weekend and a headache too, so no work stuff. I promise to get back to SharePoint topics soon though… I just read something amazing that really surprised me. Opeth (the progressive metal band that is target of …
My First EndUserSharePoint.com article just published
I just posted a new article to the EndUserSharePoint.com as a guest author. There will be a few of us doing this over the next few weeks, and it will be interesting to see how it pans out. The article …
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Opeth vs Tech.Ed – impossible dilemma!
I think with some confidence that I am the only person in the world who has ever attempted to educate about SharePoint while using heavy metal (and my favourite band of the genre, Opeth) as a metaphor. Specifically, I used …
Community service request – thesis guy…
(cough) Can the person who left a message on my plugoo chat window in relation to their thesis on SharePoint project failure please contact me again? You were gone by the time I saw the message and I’d very much …
Name dropping :-)
In 1998 I met Dr Brian May and got my Queen memorabilia autographed. At the time I thought that was pretty cool and I was the envy of all my Queen fan friends. But today I met an even bigger …
To the company about to make me an offer too good to refuse…
My mother went to a psychic yesterday and apparently, sometime this year, I get an job offer from an overseas mining company that is so staggeringly good, the family and I pack up and head overseas for around two years. …
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Fun with "wicked problems"
How the hell can wicked problems be fun? I’d better explain, hadn’t I… I’ve been struggling with a blog post for a few days. I’ve wanted to blog about SharePoint’s propensity to become a dreaded “wicked problem”. I will get …