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Book Report: The Pentagon’s Brain

“Bob Taylor went to DARPA director Charles Herzfeld to request enough money to fund a networked connection linking four different university computers, or nodes. Herzfeld told Taylor he thought it sounded like a good idea but he was concerned about reliability.

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Posted in Books, Math and Science

How I made an impact

I turned and asked, “What do you think I can work on that will truly make an impact?” In the summer of 2008, I was sharing a cab in Las Vegas with one of our Sales VPs, as we both

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Posted in Careers, Leadership, Marketing

Panelizing at the Canadian ISP Summit

On Tuesday, I participated in a panel at the Canadian ISP Summit in downtown Toronto. The summit is run by the Canadian Network Operators Consortium (CNOC), and brings together Internet service providers large and small from across the country to

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Posted in Marketing

Lessons in data-driven public relations

Yesterday I attended a Communitech session within the PR & Communications P2P group; Dan Deeth, a friend and colleague of mine, shared his insight into data-driven public relations. And Dan knows a thing or two about the subject: he’s a regular

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Posted in Marketing

Book Report: Tubes

“I have confirmed with my own eyes that the Internet is many things in many places.  But one thing it most certainly is, nearly everywhere, is, in fact, a series of tubes.” (Tubes – p5)

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Posted in Books

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