RFI for big providers

RFI process serves in theory to the company to understand specific capabilities a provider has, so you qualify it to the RFP. My point is that when you invite the big logos to an RFI, basically they all have these capabilities (or at least the ability to document that they have it). Does it make … Read more

PMP Certification

I passed my PMP exam this month. I read the PMBoK, I did the virtual led training courses offered by the company I work and I did a lot of exams, reviewing concepts and learning the details of the exam reviewing answers and explanations. There is a good bunch of exams on the internet, and … Read more

MapReduce example

I found in a training course this conceptual example about how MapReduce works. The sequence of steps is clear: input, splitting, mapping, shuffling and reducing. I continue gaining basic knowledge of Hadoop, which is at the moment very interesting.

Problem with the text editor of WordPress

After one of the WordPress updates I started to have an issue with the text editor. Basically none of the features worked, and after saving a post in plain text the data was deleted. I found a solution on this post: edit the file “wp-config.php” and add a line of code. //previous line if ( … Read more

The Small Book of the Few Big Rules

This book is doctrine, in the good sense, in the context of Wardley Maps this is something very important in the organizations. Simon Wardley always says: start with doctrine. It’s the way the organizations behaves the powerhouse which will enable a organization to progress in one direction or other. To ignore the current doctrine you … Read more

Kaspersky cybermap

Nice visual way to analyze the situation of malware, vulnerabilities, web virus, spam, botnet activities… Interesting, at the time I’m checking the data the list of countries with more attacks are: Vietnam Russia India Germany USA. compromised IP with a ransomed database This other map shows points where a database has been ransomed. Below the … Read more

The Performance-Values Matrix

I need to remind this picture from time to time and send to other people, so we can work and talk about the values we want to build on the team. The actions in the different cases are simple: Incompetent Assholes (Fire Fast) Competent Assholes (Remediate or Separate) Incompetent Nice Guys (Manage (train, coach) or … Read more