Have you ever been on the receiving end of an escalating email war. One that started as a innocuous inquiry and ended up with everyone from the CEO down being cc’d? They start all to easily, but the escalation can be avoided by applying some simple rules. Seth Godin has an email checklist on his [...]
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Archiving email to Paper
The Powerhouse Museum [^] in Sydney and NineMSN have set-up an archive to store some of the nation’s emails. In the interests of preserving the emails they will be stored electronically, and printed out onto archival quality paper. Matthew McConnell, the Museum’s curator for computing and mathematics said: “We imagine that computers solve all our [...]
Email Addresses
Nick Cernis at Modern Nerd has just written a post about the email addresses [^] that hit his inbox: “…whenever someone new emails me, I take a few seconds to examine their email address, consider their thought process, and judge them as a human being.” Hopefully I don’t fall into the “cuddlebunny@pass-me-a-bucket.com” category. But I do [...]