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- Michael Dell's a believer: Makes a $100 million statement
- Michael Dell's a believer: Makes a $100 million statementDoes that make him...?Just wondering if that makes him the majority shareholder now? Or could that be his goal, to make sure he retains control over Dell as a rule because he may be considering stepping aside as CEO to pursue something...
- Tags: Mortgages, Dell Computer Corp., Michael Dell, believer
- Discussion threads 2008-07-03
- Breaking the dialogues of the deaf
- How do you talk to people who just don't want to hear it? Every time I get into a conversation comparing Windows to any Unix option I discover the same thing: the people who will listen to rational argument already know the right answers,...
- Tags: Belief, Believer, Festinger, Dissonance, Security, Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2008-06-10
- UFOs, Global Warming, and AI
- A UFO is an Unidentified Flying Object and its rather obvious that there really are quite a lot of those around. Ive seen them, and Ill bet you have too - the issue, of course, is that most people use the term to mean something else entirely: an...
- Tags: global warming
- Blog posts 2007-02-08
- Mini-Kayak (zip)
- Mini-Kayak is a casual style whitewater kayaking game featuring both energetic kayaking and exciting wild life discovering. This game allows you to escape from stress and bustle, and fully immerse youself into serene yet vivid natural environment. Paddling along the gurgling stream, listening the rhythmical birds' twittering, searching the mysterious...
- Tags: Games, 3D rendering, game, 3D, camera
- Software downloads 2005-08-19
- SAS 9 Turns AMB Generali Skeptics Into Believers
- AMB Generali Informatik Services is a full service IT company for AMB Generali AG, one of the largest financial services groups in Germany. The staff at AMB Generali uses the company's database, containing some 50 million records, to ease the application process and improve marketing efforts. Because much of the...
- Tags: SAS Institute, Believer, AMB Generali Informatik Services
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- Voting For A McCain
- SOURCE: Wikimedia Commons So, poor John McCain. At the start of the year, he gets bounced around because he is "not well versed" in economics. In summer, he gets beat up again, because he says he is "illiterate" about technology (and the way he expresses...
- Tags: Innovation, Network, John McCain, Obama, Taxes, Free Trade, Internet, Leadership, Financial Planning, Finance, Management, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld
- Blog posts 2008-07-16
- Vista To Win in the Enterprise, The Ugly Way
- I came away from this week's Microsoft Worldwide Partner WPC conference convinced, finally, that the future of Vista is assured in the enterprise. Don't get me wrong, it wasn't because of anything Microsoft said -- the combined mea culpa/back atcha delivered by Microsoft's Brad Brooks, the Corporate Vice President in...
- Tags: Desktop, Information Technology, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Joshua Greenbaum
- Blog posts 2008-07-11
- IT departments become Web 2.0 gatekeepers; 41ò0of execs stumped about mashups
- IT departments become Web 2.0 gatekeepers; 41ò0of execs stumped about mashupsEnough propaganda and anyone...can be a believer.Enterprise IT is turning into a bloated money pit. Good for the person selling the story, bad for the one buying it.Did someone say IT failures? Expect more. IT departments need to get...
- Tags: Channel management, Strategy, Groupware, Enterprise IT, Web 2.0, Web, information technology, accounting system, IT-departments, collaboration, mashup
- Discussion threads 2008-07-11
- News to know: Searching Silverlight; IE 8; Dell; Google vs. YouTube
- Notable headlines: Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft: Silverlight content searchable, too Ryan Stewart: Brian Goldfarb talks about Silverlight 2 and Deep Zoom with Michael Cot LineRider releases a Silverlight 2 version Microsoft steps up self-policing of its OSI-approved source licenses ...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Security, Google Inc., Dell Computer Corp., Microsoft Silverlight, Mobile, YouTube Inc., Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., Linux, UNIX, Keyboards, Operating Systems, Advertising & Promotion, Open Source, Software, Hardware, Peripherals, Marketing, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-03
- Michael Dell's a believer: Makes a $100 million statement
- Dell CEO Michael Dell has acquired about a $100 million worth of Dell shares in the last three days. Guess Mr. Dell is a believer that the company is on the right track. On June 27, Dell picked up 2.23 million shares at $22.93. On June 30,...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Benefits, Human Resources, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-02
- Five realities of Google or any other Workplace Wonderland
- Five realities of Google or any other Workplace WonderlandThe best will float to the top?In any sizable company there are people that aren't pushing boundaries and so will be left somewhat self-stagnating. That's inherent in 9-5 working - some people ultimately turn up to collect their pay cheque.Plus you get...
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Google Inc., Workplace Wonderland, workplace, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-07-02
- News to know: Phishing; Gates gone; Google; Hyper-V
- Notable headlines: Dancho Danchev: HSBC sites vulnerable to XSS flaws, could aid phishing attacks TechRepublic: Most report their IT career has been better than they expected Mary Jo Foley: J Allard gets a new job Mystery explained: Why...
- Tags: Google Inc., Information Technology, Bill Gates, Microsoft Corp., Phishing, Cyberthreats, Leadership, Strategy, Open Source, Security, Spam And Phishing, Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-06-30
- Halamka becomes an open source believer
- Halamka was, like St. Paul on the road to Damascus, converted to the cause by a sudden crisis. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Tags: CIO, Open Source, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-06-27
- Is AppleScript under siege?
- Is AppleScript under siege?We shouldn't limit ourselves to JavaI'm not a big believer that java and java-esque derivatives are the end-all be-all.I confess that I started programming VB, studied C for two years with a sadistic instructor and learned a ton about pointers and memory leaks.Somehow though, I can't see...
- Tags: Scripting languages, AppleScript, Apple Events, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-06-24
- First scientist to warn Congress on Global Warming: It's certain and we're certainly out of time.
- First scientist to warn Congress on Global Warming: It's certain and we're certainly out of time.It's the sun, stupid.The earth has been cooling for the last 10 years. If the current low solar activity keeps up, we could be in deep doodoo.RE: First scientist to warn Congress on Global...
- Tags: U.S. Congress, Hansen, data set, global warming
- Discussion threads 2008-06-23
- Literate programming
- Literate programming*blink*Full time programers don't do this? I learned FORTRAN around 1980 and the text required "a structured and disciplined style." That may not be the same thing as "literate programming" but it seems close. I know I have a hard time getting statisticians to document their project specific analysis...
- Tags: Development tools, programming, programmer
- Discussion threads 2008-06-17
- See the demo of Windows 7 multi-touch
- Not to say I told you so -- well, OK, I will say it -- but Microsoft demonstrated the multi-touch functionality it is building into Windows 7 at the D6 conference on May 27. (See my original post on Microsoft's plans to demo the touch piece of...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, Multi-touch, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-05-27
- Moonlight, the Silverlight for Linux project, releases first public version
- Miguel de Icaza has announced that that the first public sourcecode release of Moonlight CNET articleis now available. This version of Moonlight is based on Silverlight 1.0 and not the Silverlight 2 beta that is out now from Microsoft. It's also not Moonlight 1.0 as it seemed early on. According...
- Tags: Microsoft Silverlight, Linux, UNIX, Web Browsers, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Internet, Ryan Stewart
- Blog posts 2008-05-16
- Content Protection madness on Vista
- [UPDATE: For more on this issue, check out this post.] I'm a firm believer in the idea that if you pay for hardware, you should be able to make full use of it. However, DRM and content protection mechanisms are increasingly making this difficult for people. ...
- Tags: Screen, Microsoft Windows Vista, Cintiq, DVD, Consumer Electronics, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Digital Rights Management (DRM), Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Security, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-05-14
- First look at OpenOffice.org 3.0 beta
- Since I'm testing the viability of running Ubuntu on a number of platforms, and paving the way to shift from Internet Explorer to Firefox 3.0, I might as well take a look at the viability of abandoning Microsoft Office and making the leap to OpenOffice.org. Check out the OpenOffice.org...
- Tags: Microsoft Office 2007, Document, Launch, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Corp., Beta, OpenOffice.org, OpenOffice, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Word Processors, Office Suites, Software, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-05-09
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