It’s a crazy place. It’s a crazy time. And we help you understand the crazy. The Consumer Electronics Show, now known solely by the initials “CES”, is one of the largest grade shows in the world. It fills the Las Vegas Convention Center and spills into...

A pair of guests. A Blue Screen of Death. The Perils of Live Podcasting. The time is rapidly approaching for the Consumer Electronics Show and its engineering counterpart, the International Conference on Consumer Electronics. Anna, our intern,

Once computing was work. Hard work. Paper. Pencil. Nothing more. Once, thousands of people calculated in mass computing labs. Now, they are generally forgotten. This November, The National Institute of Standards and Technology has corrected our memory ...

What do you know about tech leadership? Try this one. There’s a meeting.  It’s in the center of Silicon Valley deal-making.  The young CEO has assembled two confidants.  The questions begin. Is the purpose of the get together for technical advice?

What’s the best way to manage technology? Build a strong, highly structured organization? Or do you just build a market and let the laws of supply and demand decide? Our staff meets at a farmer’s market near the Washington Office to decide just such qu...

How do you present disruption? How do you present disruption when you are supposed to be a teacher of disruption? This week’s episode features Debbon Ayer, the cast member who plays Penelope Othmar, the Principal of the Lillian Moller Gilbreth School f...

How do you think about data? How do you you look for an office in Bangalore? And how do you deal with a country that has a holiday for statistics? This episode starts with with the Stats Holiday, moves through a real estate agent brimming with confiden...

Bangalore. Bengaluru. India’s High Tech Capital. If you’re gong to be a global podcast, you have to have an office somewhere near MG Road. The How We Manage Stuff team arrives in Bangalore – well most of it arrives in Bangalore – to find a place to wor...

Agile Ideas. Agile Development. Agile Software. Agile, and its variants, are the methods of modern industry and modern commerce. Yet, they are as old as industry itself. They become prominent when circumstances demand it.