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Photo cloud storage options

An excellent article comparing options out there for cloud-based photo and video storage. Comments pretty much mirror my own experiences. My personal favorites are Flickr and SmugMug due to their extreme cost efficiency for large number of RAW photos. http://www.theverge.com/2013/8/29/4560364/best-cloud-storage-photo-apps

Return to Evernote

After giving it a try for about a year, I’ve officially reverted from Microsoft OneNote back to Evernote. Reasons: (1) OneNote was/is painfully slow opening up notebooks, (2) it doesn’t allow any sort of subfolder organization of notebooks, and (3) the app on macOS is essentially crippleware (worse than the online version). If you don’t […]

Engineers isolated from customers

For the techie folks out there: Reading an article regarding Amazon’s success implementing a distributed micro-services architecture and I came across this success factor bullet. “Developers should spend some time with customer service every two years. Their they’ll actually listen to customer service calls, answer customer service e-mails, and really understand the impact of the […]