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We have everything. A house in the suburbs, with the designer interior. Two cars. Two children who have all the toys they can wish for and a...

Every now and again a musician comes along with a particular piece that strikes a cord. You can't always put your finger on it, but it s...

RSS Feeds are a common featue for informational web sites nowadays. Every news, blog or review site has a feed you can subscribe to, but not...

"Architecture facilitates decision and supervises its execution." An architect provides highly technical solutions in terms and vi...

When I came home from work last Thursday, I walked through Rotterdam central station, which was supposed to be business as usual. Only that ...

It's real. I am now taking the next step in mobile computing and Web 2.0. How? By writing this post on my new Nokia N73 and publishing i...

In light of certain death, all goals are futile. This doesn't mean that life itself is pointless. It is the posession of material or int...

I've read a lot of books and papers on CRM. All complicated theories on how to combine business strategies with analytical workflow appl...

Seth Godin makes a nice point about blogging. It does indeed force you to be clear. Clear in your writing for one, but also clear about you...

In this day and age we are being overwhelmed by ever increasing amounts of information that we need to effectively work our way through. Eve...

Last week I did it. I took the next step in Internet usage and signed up for Digg , del.icio.us and Technorati all at once. Yes people, I ...

Oh, what a week it has been. My daughter had a stomach flu of some sorts and it didn't seem to bother her during the day, but was all th...

That is the essence of an IT Architect. Your job is to provide a decisionmaker with the best possible option with the least consessions, hav...

I used to think that to have the freedom of choice meant something rational. Having multiple options and by logic and deduction chosing the ...

My daughter is a very smart little girl. Yesterday she asked me: "What's your Plan for the future, Dad?". Well okay, maybe she...

With the introduction of virtual meetingpoints, like bulletin board systems and later on the Internet, we needed a string of characters for ...

"What do you think when you have not developed a natural language yet?" -- My one year old daughter can look at me, analyse and in...

Do not stand at my grave and weep, I am not there, I do not sleep. I am a thousand winds that blow. I am the diamond glint on snow. I am the...

Yesterday the train suddenly came to a full stop halfway on the track. They said that it was because a man had stepped in front of the train...

To live in the everlasting length of one breath, free from thought. That's when the color of emotions can truly illuminate you and you w...