Archive | September, 2007

Asia and Automation

If a $500 per month Indian chartered accountant doesn’t steal your job, Turbotax will. A book I highly recommend is A Whole New Mind by Dan Pink. The book talks about how we are moving from the Information Age to the Conceptual Age, and how abundance, Asia and automation are moving us towards this new  Read more »

John Henry and Garry Kasparov

When most people think of globalisation, they automatically think of manufacturing jobs. But Thomas Friedman’s The World is Flat is not about manufacturing but about knowledge work, the kind of work web professionals do. I came across a good analogy

The World is Flat

The first theme we will explore for the presentation at HighEdWebDev 2007 is how the world has been flattened. I will be making several posts over the next few days on this topic. The first edition of Tom Friedman’s The World is Flat was publishe

HighEdWebDev 2007

I will again be presenting at the HighEdWebDev conference in Rochester which is scheduled for October 14 – 17, 2007. My presentation is will be on Tuesday morning at 8:15 a.m. and is called “Higher E