The Bit in Between

Archive for the ‘Technology’ Category

Plain English please!

Posted by: Drake on: February 13, 2008

I hate acronyms! ASAP, FYI, AYR, WIP, BAU, WAG, GNS, EMEA, BSU, MFS…. have mercy! And every new business, or new person trying to make a mark in an old business, feels the need to be oh so clever and add some ridiculous new one to the bloody list. When did we become too lazy [...]

Bad service in technology disguise

Posted by: Drake on: January 26, 2008

HSBC, you suck! Ok now that I’ve got that off my chest…
Back in the good ol’ days (Jamaica) I worked at a bank. It was a great job. Easy peasy. I sat behind this massive Unysis machine and posted cheques. Posting here means the process of running a cheque through a device that reads the [...]

Skype Rules

Posted by: Drake on: January 12, 2008

It was nice to talk and see. Days like this I’m grateful for technology. Then someone who should know better asks why they should bother to have an SEM strategy. Wonder if it’s too late to go to med school?