Everyone in the business world is well aware of how the use of PowerPoint has taken over the world. I will readily admit that I frequently use the ubiquitous software tool to convey concepts to both engineers as well as business people.
Category: Business
You Have to Trust the Pilot
The photos below show the views that the pilots sees when approaching some of the interesting airports around the world… Tioman Island, Malaysia Wake Island Macao And this doozey in Northern Quebec Hat tip to Joe Knecht
Economic Challenges in Ohio
I wonder how my friends over at the Dayton Development Coalition respond to this editorial in the Wall Street Journal, which compares the economic development in Ohio versus that in Texas. It’s a fairly strong indictment against the failed policies of
The Value of a Committee
A committee is a group that keeps the minutes and loses hours. – Milton Berle A committee takes hours to put into minutes what can be done in seconds. – Judy Castrina A committee is a group of people who
Ohio Influences the Aerospace Industry
I don’t usually write about the events at my workplace on the blog. However, we had such an interesting day yesterday that I wanted to share it with some of my readers. We had a half-day meeting yesterday at our
Russian Su-30 Air Superiority Fighter
The video on this site shows the Russian Su-30 Fighter in action. The Su-30 is considered one of the premier air superiority fighters in the world. Hat tip to Bob Morris
3 Patterns to Success in Software Entrepreneurship
Here is a great contribution from Eliezer Shklovsky… What is common with the success of Google, World Wide Web, Liferay, and other software innovations? Why have these organizations succeeded and others have failed? Why do start-ups have great ideas but
More Arizona
Just back from another week in Arizona with Mark Kelly… That’s me next to the stage coach in Trail Dust Town, and that’s Sparky looking like a prospector in the photo at the bottom.
Is China the Future Savior or Enemy?
You probably realize that many American companies are wagering their future growth on emerging prosperity in China. Multi-national corporations such as General Electric, Honeywell, etc. are working deals with Chinese companies that entail “foreign offsets” to gain a foothold in
12 Good Reasons Not to Go to the Office
Another set of funny ones from StrangeCosmos: 1. I can’t come in to work today because I’ll be stalking my previous boss, who fired me for not showing up for work. OK? 2. When I got up this morning, I