The sudden passing of Michael Jackson this week has stirred up emotions and retrospectives around the world. There is no question that the impact of his music has been profound on young and old, of all races, globally. Arguably, that impact can’t be matched by any other entertainer during the last 40 years. A truly [...]
Archive for June, 2009
Could Nadal ever become Greatest of all time (GOAT)?
Posted in Sports, Tennis, tagged Best of all time, GOAT, Pete Sampras, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, Tennis Record by Age Group, Wimbledon 2009 on June 23, 2009 | 8 Comments »
After Roger Federer won the 2009 French Open, I laid out the case in this posting why he should definitively be declared the greatest player of all time (GOAT). I also stated that I felt that Rafael Nadal would eventually end up being the GOAT after his career was all said and done. That naturally [...]
Federer- the best tennis player ever?
Posted in Sports, Tennis, tagged Best of all time, Borg, Federer, French Open, GOAT, Lendl, Nadal, Roger Federer, Sampras, Tennis on June 8, 2009 | 26 Comments »
Roger Federer won his first French Open yesterday, dispatching of Robin Soderling in straight sets, 6-1, 7-6 (1), 6-4. With his now 14th Grand Slam title, Federer has tied Pete Sampras’ record for the number of all time grand slam victories and the clamor anointing Federer as the best tennis player ever is growing louder [...]
Product Design trends of the future (and today)
Posted in Internet, Technology, tagged Crowdsourcing, IDEO, Internet, Mobile and Wireless everything, Product Design, Product Design Trends 2009, Simplexity, Technology on June 6, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I recently came across a list of 17 product design trends of the future (and today) from the design firm IDEO that I found interesting. These concepts are already here today in some form or other, but not necessarily mainstream nor emphasized by the majority of product designers of the world today. Here is the [...]
The Evolution of Internet ADD
Posted in Internet, Technology, tagged Evolution of Internet ADD, History of Internet, Internet, Internet A.D.D, Internet ADD, Internet Usage Patterns, Technology, Web 2.0 on June 2, 2009 | 6 Comments »
These days, you often hear people lament how today’s society has become afflicted with ADD (Attention Deficit Disorder). A lifestyle characterized by constant multi-tasking, an inability to focus on one item to completion, and often neglecting to enjoy the rewards of one accomplishment before moving to the next activity or task. Frequently, this observation is [...]


