Publications
How to make a career in a very large company
16.06.2011. Interview with experts
How can one find one’s place in such a company and grow successfully with it? We ask Inna Kuznetsova. She is the sole vice-president of Russian origin at the headquarters of IBM, the author of the book “Up! A practical approach to career development”, recently published by Russian publishing house “Mann, Ivanov and Ferber”. Inna [...]
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You can not do business
so as you do it today
29.03.2011. Interview with experts
The future of your projects depends heavily on the driving forces of the economy and on whether you are going against these forces – or try to ride them. Well-known Ukrainian writer and financial analyst Eric Naiman, pays attention to one of the driving forces, which for some reason, is rarely remembered by theoretical economists [...]
Read more >>Cloud of Angels
12.05.2010. future services
I do mean not a simple cloud, but a cloud internet service. It would be “guardian angels’” service which would be created by somebody from you). You have probably caught the concept. An unknown person can mail you advices and words of encouragement when it seems to him opportunely. You will never know who is [...]
Read more >>Fragment of “program code” in our brains
07.05.2010. smart world
You’ve probably heard about a curious experiment, which was conducted earlier this year in “Facebook” and other social networking sites by Department of Anthropology, University of Oxford. Scientists have opened nothing new to themselves, but they only once again confirmed and made available to the general public so-called “Dunbar’s number”. It is the number of [...]
Read more >>e-Book for professionals
28.03.2010. smart things
I will have described below the idea of a specific device. I’m ready to pay for such one right now 50% more expensive than any electronic bookreader presented on the market today. Informational “Moebius tape” Unfortunately, there is no electronic bookreader today for people who are professionally dealing with information (writers, journalists, scientists, business analysts, [...]
Read more >>The law of the Developer’s «blind spot»
01.03.2010. technical tasks
Not once I met the operation of a certain «law» of developer’s «blind spot». It can be formulated as such: «If a programmer or engineer interacts with his product only as his tester, and not as an ordinary consumer than the users of any versions of this product will always lose a part of necessary [...]
Read more >>The rule of «seven gurus»
08.12.2009. school of creative and futuristic
The rule of «seven gurus» says that to change one’s life for the better one it is enough for modern man to master theoretically and / or in practice not more than seven systems of personal development. The rule is firm under condition that the person is fully aware of benefits extracted from the current [...]
Read more >>Open Sensitive project
09.09.2009. smart world
Lyudmila Pekhovskaya is a performer of Russian and Gypsy songs and the owner of vocal-variety studio and art gallery in Warsaw. She asked me to think out the idea of development of her projects. Sometimes, to promote the project, you need to be beyond it. I propose a logical step: in addition to the studio [...]
Read more >>Turing Test 2.0
18.06.2009. smart world
They say that the computer intelligence will have undergone the Turing test one of these days. Will this mean that computers have become reasonable? Of course, they have not. It means a much more modest task solution that is a high-quality imitation of the human mind. Developers of artificial intelligence systems do not yet know [...]
Read more >>Don’t miss important, don’t store excess
29.05.2009. processing of information
Sorry, this entry is only available in Russian. Attention! At this stage this blog exist primarily in Russian, but it will be step by step translated in English.
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