technology tools: The best website advice that you will get - 09/13/11 11:00 AM
Like most consumers today, I depend on websites to give me information.  What I find on a website has a lot to do with whether or not I will do business with a particular person or company for that matter.
In a society that often doesn't have local roots to help make decisions in a particular area, websites have become a way of figuring out the lay of the land.
Many young people will turn to a website before they even pick up a phone to call their parents. It is a pattern of communication that isn't very surprising to the … (9 comments)

technology tools: When technology works, it is pure magic - 10/08/10 09:58 PM
This morning while I was at my home office desk, I got a phone call from two ladies who were headed south on Interstate 95.  One was the wife of someone who worked closely with me at Apple Computer. He and I remain very good friends.  The other was her sister, and they were exploring places for the sister and her husband to retire.
They wanted a place within driving distance of Washington, DC that had enough to offer that their grown children would want to come visit.  Once they told me where they were headed, I explained that I thought … (5 comments)