It seems that Marketing and IT departments are always at odds. Having worked for a substantial amount of time in each division, I have come to my own conclusions as to why this is the case. I believe there is a misperception as to the root cause to the problem and I believe that I have a solution. The common accusation is that Marketing is too right brained and doesn’t understand the technical side of things that IT must face every...

Often I just want to take my Blackberry Curve and throw it through the window. Why? Because it has a freaking track ball. Whoever thought a track ball was a good idea on a device that becomes as unresponsive as the Blackberry, should be stoned to death (or maybe they were just stoned at the time?). The reason this has become so frustrating to me is because of the slow processor. Yeah, it’s a small device and I can’t expect it to...