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… and why I’m not totally quitting Facebook… yet.

I value my privacy. That’s it. Period. I don’t have anything to hide. I don’t have a secret identity as a super-hero nor as a mafia crime boss. And by “privacy”, I don’t necessarily mean that I value being “off the grid”. I value having control over what personal information I share and with whom I share it. More specifically, I value NOT sharing information with companies who will then use it for targeted advertising.  Read More

The guys at Mashable have put together a collection of some incredible videos and photos from Nashville, TN depicting the damage caused by the flooding over the weekend.

Among an organization’s most important and valuable assets is its reputation. This applies equally to companies, departments and even project teams.Business continuity and disaster recovery planning is not just about mitigating loss and improving up-time, availability and maintaining customer service through an outage.  It’s not just about getting ‘back to normal’. It’s also not just about ‘learning from the experience’ to avoid the disaster or better-managing a similar event in the future.  Read More