by John Justice | Dec 31, 2013 | John's Blogs, Other
Another year came and went. Personally and professionally, I have a lot to be thankful for in 2013. Personally, our families and friends are healthy. My wife and I were also blessed to celebrate with some of our closest friends as they took the marriage plunge. We... 
by John Justice | Jan 8, 2013 | John's Blogs, Other
At Thought Ensemble, we’ve used Dropbox for almost 4 years so I’ve seen how the product can support growing businesses as well as personal users. Its functionality has continued to improve though I know it doesn’t have some of the security bells and... 
by John Justice | Jan 7, 2013 | John's Blogs, Technology
“Stable target”–per the Worldwide Web Consortium (W3C) concerning HTML5’s final rollout The HTML5 standard is complete. Isn’t that fantastic??!! And with that, developers around the world just started crying about all of the mobile app... 
by John Justice | Dec 11, 2012 | Agile, Delivery Methods, John's Blogs, Lean, Organization, Process Improvement
I noticed this Techcrunch article about Spotify’s innovation and development processes a few weeks ago, but some of my recent discussions with clients made it even more timely. The article eloquently lays out an interesting approach to “agile” and... 
by John Justice | Oct 9, 2012 | Collaboration, John's Blogs
I’ve had the same iPhone for over 3 years. I resisted the urge to upgrade from my 3Gs two times previously. Even though my iPhone had passed the coolness stage in terms of features/functions, I decided to continue upgrading just the OS. The iPhone 4 and 4s,... 
by John Justice | Aug 14, 2012 | Innovation, John's Blogs
For those that know me, I like a fair bit of control. Whether that relates to what I’m working on, my daily schedule, what I’m going to eat tonight at dinner, etc etc etc. About the only person who can wrestle that control away from me is my...