Man versus Machine
May 25, 2006
The immigration debate is raging, both in Congress and in communities across the country. [READ MORE]
Human Error and Information Security
May 24, 2006
I'm a big believer in rule set automation as a way of reducing human errors when it comes to performing routine processes and audits. [READ MORE]
Optimism and Standards
May 23, 2006
Last weekend's Financial Times contained two interesting articles that highlighted the possibilities and dangers of advancing globalization. [READ MORE]
SOX: The Ante for Business in the 21st Century
May 22, 2006
Jared Diamond, in his fascinating book Guns, Germs and Steel (Vintage, 1998), explored how the establishment of initial conditions can determine outcomes and consequences that are not readily apparent for generations. [READ MORE]
Self-organizing Rule Sets
May 19, 2006
One of the things that attracted me to Tom Barnett's work was his understanding of the importance of rule sets. [READ MORE]
The Medici Effect
May 18, 2006
In his very interesting book [READ MORE]
Plans vs. Planning
May 17, 2006
While perusing Art Hutchinson's blog site ( [READ MORE]