3 interesting read on innovation

[Why You Don’t Understand “Disruption” ]1 by Bill Barnett where you learn that Kodak invented Instagram in the 90’s. What Your Innovation Process Should Look Like where Steve Blank share some knowledge on innovation processes inside an organisation Optimize when you can, standardize if you must. Not 100% on innovation but still important to understand how to approach these two parameters of every technological project

September 5, 2018 · 1 min · Johann Savalle

Marketing 101 – 1 – Markets are conversations

Ok so you want to up your marketing game and you are looking for recommendations where to start. Here is the first post of a serie where I share with you what I think are the best references and guiding principles in marketing. This is stuff I have collected, read and applied over the course of more than 10 years and I will probably keep updating it as time pass....

September 4, 2018 · 3 min · Johann Savalle

Data Warehouse vs Data Lake

September 4, 2018 · 0 min · Johann Savalle

The Principal Agent Problem & Hayek’s Knowledge problem

The Principal Agent Problem The Principal Agent Problem occurs when one person (the agent) is allowed to make decisions on behalf of another person (the principal). In this situation, there are issues of moral hazard and conflicts of interest. The Principal Agent ProblemHayek’s Knowledge problem Frequently mentioned as the most important essays in the history of economic thought, Hayek’s essay “The Use of Knowledge in Society” question the fundamental problem that economics exists to solve?...

September 4, 2018 · 1 min · Johann Savalle

self-publishing vs publisher

Also read this piece by tim ferris : How to Write a Bestselling Book This Year — The Definitive Resource List and How-To Guide

August 29, 2018 · 1 min · Johann Savalle

designers eyes problem

August 29, 2018 · 0 min · Johann Savalle

Page Builders and WYSIWYG in JS / React / Vue

Gramateria https://www.gramateria.com/GrapeJS https://grapesjs.com/GrapesJS is a multi-purpose, Web Builder Framework. It can be used to create web pages, Newsletters, Native Mobile Applications, Native Desktop Applications (eg. Vuido), PDFs (eg. React PDF), etc. DanteII https://michelson.github.io/dante2/“Just” another medium clone built on top of DraftJs – in React SlateJs https://github.com/ianstormtaylor/slateReact Draft WYSIWYG Just a react editor https://github.com/jpuri/react-draft-wysiwygFroala A multi framework editor Warning : not free. Cost minimum 144 dollars and up to 1800 / year....

August 24, 2018 · 1 min · Johann Savalle

The digital transformation done right – a conceptual case study

Source: Podcast with Adams Jacob from ChefRight now, the most common line of thinking – when it comes to digital transformation – is we will take some large enterprise, like Procter and Gamble, and we’re going to rewrite Procter and Gamble so that it works the way Google works. So, if Google had built Procter and Gamble, what would Google have done? And that’s our strategy. The big plot is to take the entirety of your business, burn it to the ground, and then rebuild it as if they were another organisation they have never seen before, in a pattern they’ve never seen?...

August 23, 2018 · 2 min · Johann Savalle

HR mumbo jumbo in ads – Sorry.

The ad At LinkedIn, we are transforming the way organisations attract talent. Join us in changing the way the world works. The SMB Solutions team is looking for a French-speaking Media Solutions Manager to drive success with our campaign media customers. Using your analytical, influencing and relationship building skills, you will act as a business partner to the French and German SMB market, partnering with the sales team and our clients to ensure talent attraction and business development campaigns are utilised and optimised, and to ensure our customers come back for more!...

August 22, 2018 · 1 min · Johann Savalle

Quantifying Qualitative Research by Leisa Reichelt at Mind the Product San Francisco 2018

Must watch : About surveys : 18min47 Note to self : must do a summary of this awesome talk

August 22, 2018 · 1 min · Johann Savalle

UX heuristics

Heuristic Evaluation A heuristic evaluation is a usability inspection method for computer software that helps to identify usability problems in the user interface (UI) design. It specifically involves evaluators examining the interface and judging its compliance with recognized usability principles (the “heuristics”). These evaluation methods are now widely taught and practiced in the new media sector, where UIs are often designed in a short space of time on a budget that may restrict the amount of money available to provide for other types of interface testing....

August 22, 2018 · 1 min · Johann Savalle

Exploring user offboarding – UX reading list

Designing Friction For A Better User Experience Offboarding — The Way to Say Goodbye to Your Users Design Pleasant Cancellation Experience and Improve Retention Offboard as a designer Offboarding: How and How Not to End Relationships with Users

August 20, 2018 · 1 min · Johann Savalle

Are all photos the same on Instagram?

InstaRepeat the account that gather insta gram photos who look alike. Very surprising. Check out the account InstaRepeat

August 18, 2018 · 1 min · Johann Savalle

SSH configuration tips for basic server security

Don’t run the internet facing SSH on an IP used by a key application. Use a dedicated host acting as a jump box. Use port knocking. Use key pairs. Use fail2ban. Don’t allow root logins. Restrict access to a named group. Don’t use shared logins. Don’t allow direct access below the presentation tier. Have more ? Ping me in the comment or in twitter and I’ll add them here....

August 17, 2018 · 1 min · Johann Savalle

Simple design is hard

It’s a complex thing to make things simple. The main reason is you need to make a choice on what is the one or two thing you want to put forth.To make the right choice your idea need to prioritise what matter most to solve the solution at hand in a elegant way. The problem is that elegant is sure enough not understood the same by two people the same way....

July 13, 2018 · 1 min · Johann Savalle

Internet doesn’t mean freedom

Internet is for many the symbol of freedom. So were books. Tools are just that tools. This doesn’t mean we shouldn’t strive for freedom. But realize that self-education is the real freedom. Because the fuel to self-education is the search for truth. Without truth there is no Freedom Just non-obvious choices between various lies.  

July 13, 2018 · 1 min · Johann Savalle

Please carry water with you at all time

Whoever wrote that rock!

July 8, 2018 · 1 min · Johann Savalle

Toi Moi et vous

July 8, 2018 · 0 min · Johann Savalle

The phone is the end of social life

July 8, 2018 · 0 min · Johann Savalle

How to use the internet safely

July 8, 2018 · 0 min · Johann Savalle