There are a lot of people out there that will tell you how to optimize your website for search engines. In fact, Search Engine Optimization (SEO) has become so popular that it's spawned many of the usual product and service offerings to "ensure your success" or "guarantee a top page placement." Do yourself a favor and don't buy the hype, there is an abundance of free information out there to help. There are undoubtedly reputable publications which offer lots of helpful info at a price, and ... Read More →
Frameworks, Methodologies and Processes
As I was writing about ideas, I got caught in a couple of conversations about frameworks vs methodologies vs processes reminding me that there is some confusion about the differences between all three and how they fit together. I'll start by telling you that despite the way these terms probably sound to you, and the way they are often abused, they are not "fluffy" consulting words used to describe useless constructs whose only purpose it to help guys in suits look smart and charge high fees. ... Read More →