The Interface of Place is a personal blog that explores the impact of digital technology on the way we manage, market and experience destinations. It is written from the perspective of a technologist working for a Destination Marketing Organization or DMO. Learn more about this blog.
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All Kinds of Lovable
In an earlier article, I introduced you to the DMO Venn Diagram. In this one, we’ll begin applying it to your situation through a series of exercises that address the Lovable Location corner of the chart. Try not to take the exercises especially seriously… their purpose is to give you a better grasp on the […]

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The DMO Venn Diagram
Provoked by an existential crisis in 2015, and rapidly committed to whiteboard by myself and Ellen West, the DMO Venn Diagram was designed to help us think through our role as destination marketers. Pretentiously, it is a conceptual framework for the strategic analysis of our work, but at its core it’s just three circles on […]

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Code maintenance is for staffers
TLDR: the complex, disparate practice of codebase maintenance make it highly resistant to efficient outsourcing.
