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- Sizing, configuration, and the Unix reseller hurdle
- Sizing, configuration, and the Unix reseller hurdleIncompetent is as incompentent doesI saw an interesting job ad: http://detroit.craigslist.org/tch/982155526.htmlI contacted the guy to find out how someone with 3 years of experience could possibly be able to consult on infrastructure. Not to mention the whopping 55k salary (with 50% travel). No wonder...
- Tags: Content management, Collaboration, Groupware, Enterprise software, Unix, Microsoft SharePoint, Bob Anderson, reseller, brass ring, noose, shingle, IBM Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-01-14
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- Windows Mobile 6.5 phones coming October 6
- Will definately upgrade my Touch Pro 2...... but the real wait is for Windows Mobile 7. I'm still a bit baffled about what will be in 6.5 though, since we seem to be getting almost daily leaks (http://search.twitter.com/search?q=windows+mobile+6.5+build) of new builds for it that adds new functionality - strange...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Mobile operating systems, Operating systems, Wireless and Mobility, Re:What, Win Mobile 6.5, phone, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Windows Mobile 6.5, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-09-01
- Think before you fire: The cost of replacing IT talent
- There’s currently a certain sense of déjà -vu within the IT community, as companies look at shaving even more cost out of a function that has been battered since the 2001 dot-com bust. However, when we look at the lessons of the past, you do have to question companies which decide...
- Tags: Cost, Talent, Information Technology, Strategy, Management, Phil Fersht
- Blog posts 2009-02-10
- RIM warns for the third quarter; Blames Bold, Storm slippage, weak Loonie
- Research in Motion said its third quarter sales and earnings will be lower than expected primarily due to "shifts in product launch dates" and a weak economy. In a statement late Tuesday, RIM said that revenue for the third quarter will be $2.75 billion to $2.78 billion....
- Tags: Research In Motion Ltd., Quarter, Storm, Sales Strategy, Operational Accounting, Financial Accounting, Sales Force Management, Sales, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-12-03
- RIM: The next month is critical with Blackberry sales mixed
- Apple CEO Steve Jobs made it quite clear what company he wants to upend: Research in Motion. The next month will tell if RIM's response will be enough to silence the recently chatty Jobs. In fact, some analysts speculate that the next month will dictate RIM's performance in 2009 (and...
- Tags: Research In Motion Ltd., Apple Inc., RIM BlackBerry, Storm, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Handhelds, Sales, Hardware, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-10-28
- News to know: MacBook Air hack; Zoho; Windows Search; Comcast
- Notable headlines: Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft releases first public test build of Windows Search 4.0 Larry Dignan: MacBook Air falls in two minutes at PWN 2 OWN EIC podcast: Comcast-BitTorrent; Oracle; Facebook and OpenSocial, Adobe Comcast, BitTorrent kiss, make up...
- Tags: Facebook, Larry Dignan, Apple Safari, Comcast Corp., Apple MacBook, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Microsoft Windows, Notebooks, Open Source, Enterprise Software, Web Services, Software, Operating Systems, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets
- Blog posts 2008-03-28
- Mozilla blasts Acid3 as Safari and Opera grab the brass ring
- Mozilla blasts Acid3 as Safari and Opera grab the brass ringHixie and Web Standards...I could care less about Hixie's Acid2/3, even if I'm not a web developer... As long as it works, it works! If the web standards ain't broke, don't fix or improve it...Ed, ever the cynic....Did you consider...
- Tags: Acid3, Apple Safari, Mozilla Corp., Mozilla Firefox, Opera Software ASA, Web browser
- Discussion threads 2008-03-27
- Mozilla blasts Acid3 as Safari and Opera grab the brass ring
- Ask Mozilla co-founder Mike Shaver what he thinks about Ian Hixie's Acid3 test and he'll give you an ear full. On his blog today Shaver defended the Mozilla Firefox team as they watched both Opera and Safari/WebKit apparently achieve a 100% pass rate Wednesday. Ian’s Acid 3, unlike its...
- Tags: Acid2, Acid3, Apple Safari, Business Operations, Channel Management, Ed Burnette, Internet, Marketing, Mozilla Corp., Opera Software ASA, Quality, Standards, Test, Web, Web Browser, Web Browsers
- Blog posts 2008-03-27
- Mac users - Secure or smug?
- Mac users - Secure or smug?I see the "Vote" code ....... has been "upgraded". It nows zero % on the first vote.Anyway, the real question is what can be attacked on a Mac or a Linux box as most distros force you into a standard user account that has very...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Spyware, adware & malware, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Limited User, Mac-user, malware, MacOSX, Microsoft Windows, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-03-06
- Remembering Apple's fizzled buyout
- Looking at Microsoft's hostile takeover move for Yahoo, brings back memories of the time when Apple management sought its own buyout. But the corporate "saviors" had cold feet. In the summer and fall of 1995, Apple executives were in a state of siege: sales of new Mac...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Apple Inc., Desktops, Financial Accounting, Hardware, Finance, David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2008-02-04
- Even young doctors paralyzed by health record debate
- Even young doctors paralyzed by health record debateHigh stakes[i]I think a lot of EHR outfits are going to go bankrupt before 2009.[/i]Yeah, but the one who ends up with the brass ring will have a gold mine.My money's on Microsoft to get control of the whole shebang.That's possibleI'll be talking...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, health record, health care
- Discussion threads 2007-09-27
- Networking ignored by medical automation
- Networking ignored by medical automationQui Bono?You nail the issue when you point out that the brass ring for vendors is total customer lock-in. After all, look at the really big technology businesses: the market cap and profits are inversely proportional to the amount of competition that they allow.It's all...
- Tags: HEALTHCARE, network, medical device
- Discussion threads 2007-09-24
- SOA Insights analysts probe Software AG's webMethods buy, wikis for SOA governance, and SOA hype curves
- Read a full transcript of the discussion.How good of a match-up was the recent Software AG acquisition of WebMethods? Was is strictly a geographical sales force synergy? Or will webMethods become the de facto R&D arm of Software AG while the parent firm's legacy cash flow sustains the movement toward...
- Tags: Software Infrastructure, Software Development, SOA Governance, SOA architect, SOA, Podcasts, management, Interarbor Solutions, Enterprise 2.0
- Blog posts 2007-07-08
- Reuse of code is the key to keeping IBM from being a 500,000-employee company
- Nice piece in the The New York Times today about how IBM is again re-inventing itself as the "blended IT provider." Those are my words. IBM is seeking the means to blend talents, technologies, locations, approaches, people-process, and -- above all -- applications and services.After attending a few IBM conferences...
- Tags: Web Services, Virtualization, Software Infrastructure, Software Development, SOA, SAP, SaaS, Patents, Oracle, Microsoft, Intellectual Property, IBM, HP, GPL, Enterprise 2.0
- Blog posts 2007-07-05
- Community concerns over YouTube pay scheme overblown
- YouTube is offering to give a cut of advertising revenue to its top video producers. It didnt take long for worries about whether YouTubes pay scheme will split the community. Donna Bogatin notes that YouTube will split its community by focusing...
- Tags: YouTube, Web Technology, Hollywood on Demand, Google, General
- Blog posts 2007-05-04
- Google Web fortune can be had!
- Economics lesson on how the “fundamental law of supply and demand” makes Google the “ultimate money making machine,“ courtesy of Read/WriteWeb.The lengthy presentation of the “fundamental law,” as translated by Alex Iskold, does not quite mesh with economic theory I was taught, at the New York University Stern Graduate School...
- Tags: Venture Capital, VC, Business Models, Google Software Applications, Google, Advertising
- Blog posts 2007-04-11
- Metacafe vs. YouTube? Metacafe CEO talks 'The Real Deal' in exclusive interview
- Google’s acquisition of YouTube realigned the online video space.Metacafe is now the “world’s largest independent video site,” according to Arik Czerniak, Co-founder and CEO. I had a lengthy chat with Czerniak yesterday while he was in NewYork City, the “media capital of the world.”Czerniak is based in Israel, where he...
- Tags: Business Models, Media, Advertising, Culture, User-Generated Content, Venture Capital, VC, Social Web, Video, YouTube, Amateur Content, Self-Promotion, TV, Television, The Real Deal, Content, Social Media
- Blog posts 2006-11-04
- Web 2.0 dreaming: get rich quick, or fail trying
- In “Rocketboom: Web 2.0 'success' on $20 a day?” I reflect on society’s desire to count on a “get rich quick” American dream success story, rather than to work towards a “hard earned dollar.”As every American is born with the unalienable right to the ‘pursuit of happiness,’ and we often...
- Tags: Kiko, Y Combinator, Web 2.0
- Blog posts 2006-08-19
- YouTube, Digg, Wikipedia: Can Web 2.0 play hardball?
- Tim O'Reilly says, in his 2005 treatise “What is Web 2.0?”:The architecture of the Internet, and the World Wide Web, as well as of open source software projects like Linux, Apache, and Perl, is such that users pursuing their own 'selfish' interests build collective value as an automatic byproduct.Web 2.0...
- Tags: YouTube Inc., Revver, YouTube, video
- Blog posts 2006-08-03
- Digg vs. Netscape, Kevin vs. Jason, Web 2.0 vs. commercial Internet
- Web 2.0 Social Web stars, and runner-ups, are known by their colorful leaders as much as by their cool free-to-consumer services.Two of those colorful leaders are engaging in a public “debate”: Kevin Rose, Digg and Jason Calacanis, Netscape.Rose is synonymous with Digg and Calacanis is now synonymous with Netscape.Rose’s rise...
- Tags: Digg, Web, Web 2.0
- Blog posts 2006-07-26
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