Month: November 2006
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SAF: Day 2
The Architecture Last Mile, Norm Judah In Microsoft’s view, the last mile is the end-user device, and they believe this is an area that has not received enough attention. Norm made a couple of observations.…
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SAF: Day 1
Hosted by Microsoft at their Redmond campus, the Strategic Architecture Forum [1]is intended to offer an arena for discussion, among the 250 architects from large enterprises and the 100 Microsoft architects in attendance. There were…
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How will I die?
Well, that cannot be answered in definitive terms, but certainly the probable causes can be stated and it is these that are summarized in a report from the National Safety Council (click on the image…
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Iraq: The Hidden Story
This 48 minute, Channel 4 (UK), documentary covers the state of the reporting of the war in Iraq. While we all hear of the number of people killed each day, the details of the terror–the…
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A study in class photographs, 1912-2002
As a result of a conversation I had last week on reaching 50, and how that event might be a point for reflection, over the last few days I have posted a series of my…