On Nov 15, 2005, at 12:48 PM, Ed Finnell wrote:
In a message dated 11/15/2005 12:13:06 P.M. Central Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
IBM needs to dump that ad agency and get real IBM technologists to
talk to
the audience. Folks like Jim, Greg, Mark, Jonathan or Peter (or
any number
of other candidates -- like, say, folks from IBM research!) who
understand
customer issues and can actually communicate in clear non-football
sentences.
But isn't that the present day technical dichotomy? The folks who
understand the technology maybe don't watch football, but the
decision makers do? Maybe they could get T.O....ah, better not go
there.
SIGH... THEY SHOULD PROBABLY HIRE O.J. at least he garners some
attention. Asking the IBM people to do so is opening a can of worms.
They wouldn't dare do that, IMO.
Ed
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