🔎 Searched
From time to time I include a link to a search on my Blog. This category surfaces all those posts.
🔗 Content that scales. Experiences that convert. | Contentful
You might guess that 🖇️🔎 I’m not a fan of Contentful (and likely what they do if their name is a clue ), but clearly SalesForce is, because they just bought them.
I missed them buying Informatica at the end of 2025 so adding them both to a long list including Slack, Tableau and Mulesoft - which as you all know is software fundamental to all sales.
I’ve decided that it’s time to end the “Soft Opening” era of my new site/blog. Lots of folks discovered it on their own. I incorrectly supposed that by hiding it behind a mysterious URL identical to my last name, I’d be able to live-test the CMS and my customizations in secrecy.
💬 Andy Ihnatko
I have zero expectations that this is going to be my story - other than - ‘developing in plain site’ - now that I have been 🔗🔎 doing off and on for a while (recategorisation on going) - it’s just nobody notices because only I am there!
Unclear if for the long haul - but while I am rebuilding my blog - before I finish rebuilding my site - before I revamp my wiki, I have been adding occasional comments about the ‘trials and tribulations’ of same.
🖇️🔎 🏗️BlogBuild category is live.
Will retrospectively update over time.
🖋️ Zingo Zingo - What you going to do-e-o
Zingo had the idea six to ten years too early. Timing, infrastructure, incumbents and a government willing to let you operate matters more than being first. A lesson for us all.
You might have noticed that ‘the daily surprise’ has just been updated to the ‘when I remember it - and have time surprise’.
Today’s Surprise From History - 🖇️ The Services Industry is prostitution minus …
Today’s Surprise From History - 🖇️ The Dems and Thugs agreed on something. Once.
Today’s Surprise From History - 🖇️ We are unfinished products up until the end.
.. on reflection - I am not sure I agree. The implication being that at the end we are suddenly ‘complete'❓ On the other hand - as far as the body is concerned - finished is definitely the conclusion.
Today’s Surprise From History - 🖇️ Road Trip
.. and it was a good - if short one - across the high desert - North of Palm Desert - other side of Joshua Tree - and beyond.
Pace Layers - Redux
Climbing the ‘pace layers’ leads to fewer and more specialized sources of information.
Today’s Surprise From History - 🖇️ 10 years ago I was trying to celebrate independent thinking.
Still trying ☹️
Today’s Surprise From History - 🖇️ 6 years ago it looks like I discovered my test blog.
Today’s Surprise From History - 🖇️ And Bibi’s been wagging it ever since
Today’s Surprise From History - 🖇️ It was a great blog in 2022. Still is.
Today’s Surprise From History - 🖇️ Apparently my language pedantry is not new.
Today’s Surprise From History - 🖇️ Reich calling it Oct 31, 2018
Today’s Surprise From History - 🖇️ ‘Waving Canes’ back in 2019 - maybe time to formalise @bradenslen / @mitchwagner ❓
Today’s Surprise From History - 🖇️ Remember Clubhouse❓ Me .. back in ‘21
Today’s Surprise From History - 🖇️ When They Got There - The Cupboard Was Bare.