With the September 11 anniversary approaching, I'm thinking about those terrible days and how distraught we were over how to respond. Everyone wanted to do something, but what? In addition to the horrific loss of life and eternal sadness that the attacks brought, thousands of enterprises instantly were put out of work. No one could go into the office because the offices were gone. One thing we knew for certain was that we here at NetAge had reams of useful information for people who suddenly needed to work at a distance. But how to quickly distribute what we knew without making things more difficult for those trying to cope?
Jeff Stamps, my co-author and the Big Thinker here at NetAge, had a great idea: Post our books to the web, available free for download to anyone. Which is what we did six years ago. Click this link.