Hot Chips

August 6th, 2009 · 11:43 pm  →  Blog

I’m very excited that I’ll be attending the 2009 Hot Chips conference which is being held from August 24-25. It’s a conference which is sponsored by the Institute for Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and has been held at Stanford ever since it began in 1989. What’s especially cool for people interested in technology or [...]

18 months

June 25th, 2009 · 6:00 am  →  Blog

My consulting experience has been pretty atypical so far. Most consultants rotate between cases and roles every couple of months. Me? Up until about a few weeks ago, I had been doing corporate strategy work for the same technology client for 18 months (which is a long time – hence the picture of the old [...]

Life’s Little Victories

January 17th, 2008 · 1:29 am  →  Blog

My current case is working on high-level strategy work with a tech company, the goal being to help guide their strategic thinking as they attempt to map a strategy for future growth. The case, while very challenging because of its breadth, has been very interesting, not only because of the interesting strategic questions that we [...]

Launchy

January 25th, 2007 · 1:13 pm  →  Blog

Its been awhile since I’ve done one of my computer tip posts. The application I want to talk about today is something that I’ve come to be highly dependent on: Launchy. Launchy is an application launcher which is run completely by the keyboard. You use a special keystroke combination (on my computer, it’s Windows+Space) and [...]

Blogger Beta

December 8th, 2006 · 8:54 pm  →  Blog

I’ve just updated my Blogger site to Blogger Beta which includes numerous new features such as dynamic loading of pages (it will generate pages on the fly as opposed to creating and pulling up static pages), integration with my other Google accounts, the conversion of the archives from a static list of months to a [...]