“People act crazy when there is too little money and they act crazy when there is a lot of it or the promise of it.”
There are some things iPads can’t do
Looker – a new SAAS tool for looking at SQL data to really make decisions
I’ve been talking to a potential client about how one could look at data across an organization to make informed decisions and track progress. One step to this may involve consolidating services and a big overhaul of systems but Looker might be an answer that would let us avoid or lessen that effort. The ability to play with data without the need for a programmer is really appealing. We all talk about making product decisions off of data but I’ve rarely seen it as a driver in real-life experience so the idea of being able to have greater flexibility and ease to play with data and make decisions from it would be great.
Looker launches out of stealth with $2M to make manual SQL queries a thing of the past.
Amanda Palmer’s TED Talk – The Art of Asking
If you connect, people will help you. Don’t be afraid to ask….
Excellent presentation for raising visibility on projects with limited resources
4 Ways Brands Can Plan for Content Success | Digiday
Think of it this way: When you add a content strategist at the end of your process, it’s like designing the book jacket, creating the binding and the PR campaign before you’ve even written the novel, devised the chapters, thought of the way your story will be told.