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- Apple fires back at former CFO Anderson
- Apple fires back at former CFO AndersonLet me guess, board saysits all the fall guys fault... Pffftt.....When's the next 'bus' due to arrive?You guys love this expression, don't you?$70-Million ?If my memory serves me right, last year, before retiring from Apple Inc., Fred Anderson cashed in over $70-million...
- Tags: Apple Inc., Anderson
- Discussion threads 2007-04-25
- Options update: Former Apple CFO throws Steve Jobs under the bus
- Options update: Former Apple CFO throws Steve Jobs under the busDon't get itI don't get what the big deal is. You know that backdating itself isn't illegal, right? So Fred Anderson asked the person who's job it WASN'T to make sure reporting requirements are met (or to even know what...
- Tags: Corporate governance, Financial accounting, Steve Jobs, board, Anderson, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-04-24
- MySpace and its 100 million 'friends'
- MySpace may tout itself as “a place for friends,” but it is very cavalier on the meaning of friendship.Co-founder Tom Anderson’s desired “friendship” with every single MySpace profile holder (whether the profile holder be man, woman, product, beast…) may mark him the most “friendly” individual on the planet, but it...
- Tags: MySpace
- Blog posts 2006-08-30
- Zillow and the Long Tail
- Over at the Zillow blog today, Mark Eamer announced that the company will offer an open API for developers to use to access the company's real estate values estimates and related information. Why, because Zillow "believes that real estate is all about the long tail." ...
- Tags: Anderson, Zillow, Chris Anderson
- Blog posts 2006-07-27
- Where HP goes (into the 'live Web'), perhaps your business should follow
- After Doc Searls gave a short keynote about the live Web different from the static Web here at the Syndicate Conference, Scott Anderson, HP's Director of Enterprise Brand Communications took the stage to talk about how HP is embracing it the live Web to build its brand and strengthen its...
- Tags: live Web, Anderson, Hewlett-Packard Co., Scott Anderson
- Blog posts 2005-12-13
- The future in review
- Mark Anderson, founder and publisher of the Strategic News Service SNS, opened his Future In Review FIRe conference Monday night in San Diego with a comparison to D3, a concurrent Wall Street Journal-sponsored conference featuring Steve Jobs, also happening near San Diego. FIRe has an incredible line up of...
- Tags: Anderson, Hormats, Mark Anderson
- Blog posts 2005-05-24
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- Best Buy cuts outlook; Sees 'most difficult climate ever seen'
- Best Buy said Wednesday that it is facing "rapid, seismic changes in consumer behavior have created the most difficult climate we've ever seen" and cut its earnings and revenue projections. Indeed, Best Buy's same store sales fell a whopping 7.6 percent for October. The company's outlook comes...
- Tags: Best Buy Co. Inc., Same-store Sales, Financial Accounting, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-11-12
- Windows 7 - user interface is king
- Windows 7 - user interface is kingMaybe you should have used it a little more...You don't have to use XAML at all to build WPF apps. Every control, UI element etc is a .Net class, and if you like building up your object hierarchies with imperative code, then you can...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, XAML, Microsoft Windows Presentation Foundation, markup, XML, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-10-30
- Live blogging PDC Keynote Day 2: Windows 7, Live Mesh and more
- Yesterday was so much fun, our cabal of bloggers from across a variety of pubs and sites is back again live blogging the Professional Developers Conference PDC Day Two keynotes. The first keynote is going to be the coming out party for Windows 7, with demos of...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Blogging, Operating Systems, Software, Internet, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-10-28
- Transcript: PDC08 Keynote – Ray Ozzie, Amitabh Srivastava, Bob Muglia and David Thompson
- Todd Bishop, TechFlash; Ed Bott, ZDNet; Kip Kniskern, Liveside; Rafael Rivera, Within Windows; Paul Thurrott, Windows Supersite; and Tom Warren, Neowin; and Long Zheng, Istartedsomething — and yours truly--did a group blog of the first PDC keynote. Here's the live blog transcript (speakers: Ray Ozzie, Amitabh Srivastava,...
- Tags: Keynote, Ed Bott, Mary Jo Foley, Ray Ozzie, Microsoft Corp., Service, App, Liveside, Neowin.net, Tom Riley, Signal God, Paul, MJ, Azure, Z, Red Dog, Download Link, Saruhan, Bluehoo, MOS, SSDS, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Blog posts 2008-10-27
- Women and leadership
- Last week, my dead tree copy of McKinsey Quarterly arrived bearing the above title. This section caught my eye (p.45 and written by Joanne Barsch, Susie Cranston and Rebecca A. Craske): One surprising thing we learned as a result of talking with female leaders was that they often fail...
- Tags: McKinsey & Co., Leadership, Men, Women, Leader, Personal Development, Gender And Diversity, Human Resources, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-10-27
- You're the CEO: How would you spend Apple's $25 billion?
- You're the CEO: How would you spend Apple's $25 billion?Adobe might be niceAdobe's market cap was about $13 billion. A stock swap would not even put much of a hole in Apple's 25 billion.Then Apple could own the graphics market and that handy little format known as Flash.Gummi BearsBillions...
- Tags: Investment, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-10-23
- Amazon Kindle: It’s not for us, Jack
- Amazon Kindle: It’s not for us, JackHappy Early Adopter HereI have a Kindle and I think it's great. I currently use it solely for reading books. That's ok, because that's what I bought it for! Once my current magazing subscriptions run out, I'll probably convert over to...
- Tags: Wireless LANs, Cellular phones, Sony eReader, Amazon Kindle, Amazon.com Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-10-22
- Digging into the Silverlight 2 announcement
- (Update: It also looks like you can grab the final bits as of 12:01 this morning: http://www.microsoft.com/silverlight/resources/install.aspx?v=2.0) After listening to the Q&A from the press conference today recording here, digging into some of the details, and reading some of the commentary on various blogs, there are a...
- Tags: Microsoft Silverlight, Eclipse, Numbers Game, Linux, Java Development Tools, Microsoft Development Tools, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Ryan Stewart
- Blog posts 2008-10-14
- Many UK teachers support creationism
- Many UK teachers support creationismWhy doesnt the headline read 72% opposed?Why does the media so often favor or present the minority view while ignoring the majority. Hey reporters! I'm a nut job wank that wants to promote the Gods from Outerspace theory of origins in all schools. ...
- Tags: Quality, creationism
- Discussion threads 2008-09-19
- Dell: Demand is worse than we thought; Ingram Micro agrees; Best Buy misses
- Technology demand appears to be softening at a rapid clip. Dell said Tuesday that it is seeing "further softening in global end-user demand in the current quarter." Here's why that's worrisome: Dell had a more positive outlook on Aug. 28, or a little more than two weeks ago. ...
- Tags: Best Buy Co. Inc., Dell Computer Corp., Earnings, Ingram Micro Inc., Financial Accounting, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-09-16
- Facebook introducing new security warning feature
- With Facebook persistently under attacks from phishers and malware authors, looking for creative ways to efficiently exploit its users base, Facebook's security team has silently introduced a new "security warning feature" alerting its users on the potential maliciousness of the third-party site they are about to visit. Is the newly...
- Tags: Facebook, Security Warning, MySpace, Phishing, Cyberthreats, Spam, Viruses And Worms, Security, Spam And Phishing, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2008-09-15
- Are we "done" with rich Internet applications?
- This week I've been putting together slides and preparing for my talk at Web 2.0 Expo New York City. I'm doing one titled "Making Sense of Rich Internet Applications" so it's more of a general talk covering everything from Adobe's stuff, to Microsoft Silverlight, to the mobile world, and now...
- Tags: Rich Internet Application, Ryan Stewart
- Blog posts 2008-09-04
- Breaking: Oracle's Andersen gone, where now for Fusion and vertical plays?
- Breaking: Oracle's Andersen gone, where now for Fusion and vertical plays?Jesper AndersonUh-oh PeopleSoft customers! Get ready for Fusion apps with no PTools, PCode, etc....RE: Breaking: Oracle's Andersen gone, where now for Fusion and vertical plays?As a former leader among the Fusion Applications technology group I can assure you that Jesper...
- Tags: Leadership, vertical play, Andersen, Oracle Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-09-04
- Kentucky School District Helps Special Needs Student Communicate and Learn With Mobile Technology From Dell
- Anderson County Schools wanted to make it easier for a student with severe cerebral palsy to communicate and take part in classroom activities. Previous attempts at technology solutions were frustrating for the student and required a high level of manual intervention. The district purchased a Dell Latitude XT tablet PC...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Mobile, Student, Tablets, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets
- Case studies 2008-09-01
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