These days, I just thought about all that new technologies and gadgets and why I use some and some use others.
Working with a company, I was faced one day with the fact that they used Laptops for their management and sales people, but these laptops were not set up to work outside the company’s own [...]
Faced with the need to replace a broken Laptop I use privately for my private Internet as well as an occasional letter, I looked into the new Netbooks. Aside the fact that they often support Linux, their size is intriguingly small for taking it along on the road, their price is a lot lower and [...]
Lately I had quite some discussions about IT security. Is it the right thing to cut yourself off the hostile Internet? Corporate data security, data integrity?
As I have mentioned in these posts before, there is a valid risk of corporate spying, data theft, etc. But… Trying to shut yourself out of the Internet is not [...]
It is Easter Sunday. In the wake of my father’s death (the reason there was no Food For Thought last week) I think about god. Yulia does an Easter Lent. So I thought about the Easter Lent in Germany and learned only today about “Seven Weeks Without”, an Easter Lent initiative in the German churches. [...]
The past weeks have been quite a dramtatic change to me. Taking over the marketing at Erfurt Airport was the right decision. It calls for a fire fighter. And the first weeks produced a lot of bureaucratic overkill that made my life more miserable than it hat to be - challenging and fun as these [...]
Because of ITB and as I am largely offline, I have had no time to prepare a food for though… Thank you for your understanding
Many of you have heard or seen that I became responsible Head of Marketing at Erfurt Airport. It was a very busy first week, we all face ITB next week and sure it is a lot of new faces and there is also a lot to do. This airport is an excellently located international airport [...]
There was quite some buzz the last weeks as I decided to take over my new job at a regional airport (more details I assume to be allowed to release next Sunday. Aren’t they doomed, especially in today’s crisis?
In addition, the Saratov project develops well, Russia is very well aware of the need of regional [...]
Sunday, February 22nd, 2009
There were two interesting reports on German Television lately. A short summary:
The Money Market
Currently the Money Market is a soap bubble. Anything is dealed, put into mass, dealed again and again and again. For any winner, there is a looser though, but no-one tells about the loosers.
Industry
You can only sell products. Money in itself is [...]