Category Archives: Work

Should you be scared of our evil cloud overlords?

I must admit that until Matt Jacobson of Facebook stopped by my workplace for a marketing session yesterday and spent significant time debunking peoples concerns about storing their stuff online, I’d mostly focused on the corporate, legal, and commercial issues … Continue reading

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My Last Year in Gadgets

Now, those who know me, know that I’m one of those no-financial-commitments-whatsoever bastards that go through gadgets like most people go through change of underwear. I’ll buy something – seemingly on the spur of the moment – play around with it for … Continue reading

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Five Obstacles for the Cloud Enterprise

With SaaS pundits and tech-bloggers going bananas over cloud, it can be tempting to see deviceless 100% cloud-enabled enterprise as just around the corner. There is no question that the cloud is a great place for consumers, small startups, and … Continue reading

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The TCO/ROI Scoping SweetSpot

If your IT costs are rising constantly on a wave of apparently critical legacy systems that you don’t know how to get rid of and nobody knows how to support, chances are you are missing the TCO/ROI sweetspot when scoping … Continue reading

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Social Media Introduction

For some reason I often find myself explaining basic Web 2.0 and Social Media Marketing concepts to people who have neither the time nor the interest to move much beyond the “hey is this a Tweet?!” stage. So, although I’m … Continue reading

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Template for Enterprise ROI and TCO Calculations

This template for improving consistency in ROI and TCO calculations is one I build for my company. Feel free to download, use it, and share your experience. Introduction One of the most critical, and yet annoyingly abstract excercises in IT, … Continue reading

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Articles on Mobile Computing and CRM

Throughout 2000, I published a number of articles on Mobile Computing and CRM. At least one of these was published in the Danish newspaper Børsen and another I believe in ComputerWorld, but I don’t remember which and I guess it … Continue reading

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Human Computer Protocols

This paper introduces a more concrete model for how to work with the “IT element” that has come to play an increasingly critical role in human interaction. Based on existing theories I attempt to introduce a model where active influence of … Continue reading

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Criticism of Post-Theory by David Bordwell and Noël Carroll

A criticism of David Bordwell and Noël Carrolls book Post-Theory in which they argue that an all encompassing theory of film-theory is counter-productive, and would necessitate an empirical analysis of such a broad scope that something would always fall outside … Continue reading

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Raising Arizona – The Coen Brothers’ Postmodern Playground

My paper on Raising Arizona – one of my favorite movies of all time – was a bit hit. Unfortunately it’s in English, but for those of you interested, my main point is that Ethan and Joel are playing around … Continue reading

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