Tag Archives: over-processing

The Aesthetics Of Order

Posted on September 12, 2011 by D. Mark Jackson

Interesting and elegant conceptual photography from Ursus Wehrli: This video shows how one of the photos sets was made. Watch as the artist organizes a group of sunbathers, and all their gear, into well-ordered groups. Any lessons here? Organizing takes … Continue reading →

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When Does Choosing A Better Computer Become Wasteful?

Posted on June 16, 2010 by D. Mark Jackson

No, I’m not referring to green computing devices. Though, apparently computers account for 2% of the world’s carbon emissions. I’m swapping my nearly four year-old PC notebook for a new 15″ MacBook Pro. Can you say upgrade? Like many buyers, … Continue reading →

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Over-processing: Too Much Of A Good Thing

Posted on June 14, 2010 by D. Mark Jackson

Bruce MacEwen at Adam Smith, Esq. has an interesting post on how the views on quality held by corporate in-house legal counsel diverge from outside counsel. Referencing McKinsey, he divides quality into three segments and explains how he thinks corporate … Continue reading →

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