Koen De Waele

IT-veteran of many a tech war. Likes his classics. Loves the future. Data nerd.

[Davin L. Phoenix @Davin_Phoenix]

I see the “our guardrails were effective” & “the system worked” takes are out. If I’m driving & by the time I get to my destination, my car lost two wheels, the engine’s smoking & every emergency light is on, I don’t think “wow the car worked!” I think “I gotta fix this asap.”

[Adam Grant @AdamMGrant]

This is where good ideas go to die

[Gina Smith @ginasmith888]

A critical point. The disruptive killer combo is customer centricity PLUS the ability to rapidly create terrific, evocative CX. For most established enterprises, that’s way easier said than done

[Seth Vargo @sethvargo]

Recruiter: We’re looking to attract top talent for our NY and SF offices!

Me: No you’re not.

R: ?

Me: Top talent doesn’t have a location. Invest in a remote-friendly culture or be honest that you’re only looking to attract “transient people who write good software”

[MIT Technology Review @techreview]

The race to grow a more planet-friendly burger https://t.co/rCh8YDJduv

[Michael D.A. Clarke @MichaelDAClarke]

Some people were destined to meet.

[Koen De Waele @koendewaele]

@tomklaasen Ik kan je daarin volgen.
Persoonlijk zou ik daaraan toevoegen dat de vuurtoren een goede langeafstandsindicator is maar dat het uiteindelijke doel wel veilig de haven binnenvaren is.

[Scott Hanselman 🌮 @shanselman]

git commit -m “it compiled”
git commit -m “typo”
git commit -m “ugh”
git commit -m “wtf”
git commit -m “ok this doesn’t totally suck”
git commit -m “:shipit:”

[Koen De Waele @koendewaele]

@tomklaasen Een collega van mij heeft het altijd over vuurtorens, telt dat ook?

[Koen De Waele @koendewaele]

@mstine It wil evolve until it can send email

[Ronald van Loon @Ronald_vanLoon]

Invisible Cloaks!? Soon, in a @Selfridges near you?
by @TheFuturist007 @FashNerd |

#IoT #InternetOfThings #DigitalTransformation #Innovation #SmartCity #RetailTech #AR #AugmentedReality #VR #VirtualReality #Wearables #Videos #RT

Cc: @MarshaCollier @6Gems

[Miguel de Icaza ᯅ🍉 @migueldeicaza]

@salavatov @tomwarren I don’t reboot

[Laurazepam @andlikelaura]

Me: *tweets joke*

Social Media: let me explain why that joke wasn’t funny and how i can make it better also here are some facts i found on wikipedia about why your joke is wrong altogether also fuck the dc universe marvel 4ever

[J8y @JoeBaguley]

A handy sheet for those of you visiting relatives over the holidays...

[Computer Science @CompSciFact]

'The idea that people knew a thing or two in the '70s is strange to a lot of young programmers.' -- Donald Knuth

[bijan @bijanstephen]

i've never seen a clearer explanation of plato's cave

[Shahed Chowdhuri @shahedC]

Ok I got an idea. When you hire people into your company, the final interview question should be:

There’s an email sent to a large distribution group of people you don’t know. Will you:

🔘 Reply to sender if appropriate
🔘 Reply All with useless message
🔘 Reply All with +1