Instant-AV fraud

I very nearly got caught out by this fraud when buying the Wii. Message: always use due diligence on a site you have never bought from before. Thankfully the fraud on my card amounted to no more than a £30 pay-as-you-go phone top up. I’m not sure what it was,...

Professional services outsourcing

Nice to see that JDF has started blogging (prizes for knowing what the “F” is). Last weeks is on outsourcing of professional services.In my view, the outsourcing of repetitive process jobs to low-cost countries and then to robots will clearly apply to...

Unpopularity

Jonza notes a superb anecdote about Wolfowitz:Paul Wolfowitz has often been blissfully unaware of the full extent of his unpopularity. That was evident recently when he walked into a lift at the World Bank headquarters in Washington with another member of staff.Making...

Where’s Jonza?

Back right – easy to spot. What a lovely place to gather: low sun, autumnal trees and vineyards (clearly the most important).

Likert scale

Just a reminder that the five-seven-nine point questionnaire how-strongly-do-you-agree scale is called a Likert scale. And that Jakob says you should use it with radio buttons, and short questionnaires.

Rushford

Back from a lovely weekend of multiple barbecues at Amanda Flood’s (amazing) new place in Norfolk and my own back garden. Schweet.