Christopher SmithMy Top Fourteen Innovation/Tech/Business/Weird Reads of 2020The year was traumatic. Reading provided welcome escape, especially history and biography. It was great to get into the head of an author…Jan 10, 2021Jan 10, 2021
Christopher SmithThe Crucial Lesson About System Design I Learned On a Sail BoatI help people use technology to work efficiently. I analyze the way people work, find broken processes and/or systems, and help find a…Sep 20, 2020Sep 20, 2020
Christopher SmithHow to get your outlook appointments to show up in Microsoft To-Do with Power AutomateMicrosoft Office has a cool tool called Power Automate that let’s you create incredibly powerful automations for almost anything you can…Aug 23, 20203Aug 23, 20203
Christopher SmithThe most important technology thing you need to do when you start your businessNow is an incredible time to start a new business. There are some fantastic tools online, powerful, cheap, and easy to use. It’s never…Aug 11, 2020Aug 11, 2020
Christopher SmithBig Brother Wants to Help!Microsoft’s Workplace Analytics is a platform for reporting on how your organization is collaborating internally and externally. The…Jun 25, 2020Jun 25, 2020
Christopher SmithWhy you should hire a rock climberThe community of people who climb share two things. A desire to take on a challenge and a deep understanding of risk.Jun 19, 2020Jun 19, 2020
Christopher SmithWill Zoom Kill the Office?“Film is art, TV is furniture, theater is life.”Jun 4, 2020Jun 4, 2020
Christopher SmithDon’t build an intranet — build an information neighborhoodI’ve lived in New York City for more than 30 years. What most visitors do not understand is how much our city is a collection of small…Jun 2, 2020Jun 2, 2020
Christopher SmithLead Your Enterprise Software Projects like a Movie ProducerToo many enterprise software projects fail. A surprising number of movies bomb as well, but there are important things that a movie…May 29, 20201May 29, 20201
Christopher SmithHow to use Python and Pandas to Analyze SharePoint logsSharePoint built-in analytics are good for a few things, but there are plenty of times you need to look at the raw data to understand how…May 15, 2020May 15, 2020
