by Kelley | Mar 20, 2012 | Blog
On March 2nd a long and impactful career ended when James Q. Wilson died. He was a professor of Government at Harvard. He also wrote prodigiously, hundreds of essays and many books such as his Bureaucracy: What Government Agencies Do and Why They Do It (1989) and...
by Kelley | May 17, 2011 | Blog
In a recent conversation, a long time friend told me how he was spending all his time dealing with internal issues while working on his current project. His team is developing some very interesting technology targeted at users setting up and managing cloud...
by Kelley | Feb 16, 2011 | Blog
“Innovation doesn’t come from watching people!” I frequently hear that argument. Of course, I don’t believe it for a second. I’ve had this discussion with my friends and colleagues, sharing with them my own personal experiences over the years. So it was...
by Kelley | Dec 18, 2009 | Blog
“How many I/O slots do we need to provide, and for which type of I/O cards?” asked my R&D project manager. In a previous life, I spent many years as a marketing planner for large computer systems. What this really entails is giving guidance to the R&D,...
by Kelley | May 20, 2009 | Blog
As a marketing professional at a large company for many years, I—along with my peers—always struggled to find ways to differentiate our products. What whizzy new feature can we include that no one else has? But occasionally a product comes along and reminds me that a...
