A Rant On Requirements

I spend a lot of time reading requirements for various programs and projects. Have you ever read a requirements document? If so, you know how tedious they can, and need, to be. I like detail in light of the big picture, so, I think I do pretty well at creating comprehensive requirements and analyzing for [...]

You Need Project Manangement

Yeah, you may think you get stuff done without project management. But that isn’t the point – anyone can get stuff done. The key to sustainability and growth is to get stuff done efficiently and effectively. That is the purpose of project management to me. More effectively means a better product or service and happier [...]

Direct from the Philippines

At the time I am riding a bus towards Manila, on my way to the fourth largest mall in the world- the Mall of Asia. I am coming from Pagsanjan where I saw the most amazing waterfalls- as seen in Apocalypse Now. I also have gotten to experience Manila, the best part being Intramuros, the [...]

Road Safety

I know I usually blog about tech but today I have a more serious post.

A close neighbor of mine was bicycling to work this morning when she was struck and killed by a vehicle. If you know her or read the news, you know the details, so, I won’t cover them.

But please take a moment [...]

The Downside of Gadgets and Travel

Next weekend I am heading to Asia- the Philippines and Japan to be exact. And besides loving the travel, I love that gadgets can help me stay connected while traveling. You all know how much I have blogged about gadgets and convenience (if not, just look).

However, one major point of frustration is the fact that [...]