John Borwick’s blog

Neat stuff John likes.

May 30th, 2006

Microsoft: Embrace and Extend

I have been reading a fair bit about ITIL over the last six months. I just started reading about Microsoft Operations Framework. Microsoft’s description of MOF “explains how MOF builds on and extends” ITIL. This is as close as saying “embrace and extend” as you can get. “Embrace and extend” is Microsoft’s proven way of breaking standards.

May 20th, 2006
May 10th, 2006

GTD Article

I just wrote an article called “‘Getting Things Done’ has taken over my life.”

It’s true.

May 8th, 2006

1985 Blog

Someone on the NCSSM alumni list pointed out Engadget’s faux 1985 technology blog, which is a pretty funny website.

May 5th, 2006
May 2nd, 2006

We are monkeys

Here’s a video about how we are monkeys. Please watch at least long enough to see NYC labeled as a “MONKEY HIVE.”

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