Comments on: The benefits of being laggardly http://www.accmanpro.com/2008/04/24/the-benefits-of-being-laggardly/ never knowingly under opinionated Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:42:02 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: andrazhttp://www.accmanpro.com/2008/04/24/the-benefits-of-being-laggardly/comment-page-1/#comment-185514 andraz Thu, 24 Apr 2008 09:26:10 +0000 http://www.accmanpro.com/?p=3016#comment-185514 Hi DennisZemanta should pretty much qualify under all 5 points you make (and I have to say I agree with all of them :)If you have any more ideas of how service could be more useful for you, please let us know!bye andraz from Zemanta Hi Dennis

Zemanta should pretty much qualify under all 5 points you make (and I have to say I agree with all of them :)

If you have any more ideas of how service could be more useful for you, please let us know!

bye
andraz from Zemanta

]]> By: Phil Hodgenhttp://www.accmanpro.com/2008/04/24/the-benefits-of-being-laggardly/comment-page-1/#comment-185493 Phil Hodgen Thu, 24 Apr 2008 04:34:10 +0000 http://www.accmanpro.com/?p=3016#comment-185493 I totally agree. I am the guy with the wallet who at the moment is completely underwhelmed and is keeping his wallet shut.But incrementalism isn't a bad thing. It is like clearing the underbrush--a neccesary step in landscaping. Dull though. You just have to understand where the cycle is at the moment. So I watch and test.If a vendor even utters the word "wiki" (or any insider jargon) I know they are talking to themselves and not to me and what my business needs to do. If a vendor's basic premise is that human nature will change in favor of shiny software, I'm dubious. And yes to @elsua unfortunately this means that email will be with us for a while.An ideal solution should be as intrusive as telephone dialtone or electricity--self-obvious and just there. I like "shiny" and toys but that gets in the way sometimes of getting things done. Dialtone and get out of the way. That's what I will buy. I totally agree. I am the guy with the wallet who at the moment is completely underwhelmed and is keeping his wallet shut.

But incrementalism isn’t a bad thing. It is like clearing the underbrush–a neccesary step in landscaping. Dull though. You just have to understand where the cycle is at the moment. So I watch and test.

If a vendor even utters the word “wiki” (or any insider jargon) I know they are talking to themselves and not to me and what my business needs to do. If a vendor’s basic premise is that human nature will change in favor of shiny software, I’m dubious. And yes to @elsua unfortunately this means that email will be with us for a while.

An ideal solution should be as intrusive as telephone dialtone or electricity–self-obvious and just there. I like “shiny” and toys but that gets in the way sometimes of getting things done. Dialtone and get out of the way. That’s what I will buy.

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