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- Open source is sold and FOSS is not
- I'm confusedAre you advocating breaking the GPL license by selling GPL based products by 'open source' companies?We know NT Selling software is not a violation of the GPLSelling softare is not a violation of the GPL. Not in any way, shape or form. In the words of the...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, F/OSS, GPL, software, open source
- Discussion threads 2009-10-02
- Fujifilm FinePix S1500
- Occasionally, a camera that is good becomes better when a low price is part of the overall package. That is sadly not the case with the 10-megapixel Fujifilm FinePix S1500, which is merely a good megazoom, but stays that way despite a street price of less than $200. It does...
- Tags: Monitors & displays, Fujifilm FinePix S1500, FujiFilm FinePix, LCD, Fujifilm, battery
- Product reviews 2009-08-19
- Sanyo Xacti VPC-TH1 (silver)
- Sanyo Xacti VPC-TH1 silverOne of the best supprises in HDOne one the nices supprices in HD camcorders in 2009. Not for best picture, features, optics. For about $250 steet You can own a HD memory flash camcorder, light, stylish and very well performing.I was very sceptical to Sanyo name and...
- Tags: AutoFocus, camcorder, Sanyo Electric Co.
- Discussion threads 2009-06-25
- Apple's secret society
- Apple's secret societyI think people......have the right to know if he was bumped ahead on a waiting list just because he has money or if he legitimately waited his turn.They do not give livers, or other healthy organsto a person who has one removed due to cancer, so chances are...
- Tags: Benefits, Financial accounting, Apple Inc., secret society
- Discussion threads 2009-06-24
- Obama military deference threatens health reform
- Obama military deference threatens health reformWhen you see the examplesthe VA, Medicare, MedicaidDoes anybody believe the government can manage universal health care?Oh please.... we implemented an EHR system that uses both.. in 6 months.They use MySQL backend, web standards for communication and some closed source for a front end.They are...
- Tags: Vertical industries, HEALTHCARE, Benefits, health care, Medicare, government
- Discussion threads 2009-06-11
- Bad Idea Dept.: AT&T's Ed Whitacre to run General Motors
- Ed Whitacre, who built SBC, one of the babies Bell, back into "The New AT&T" has been tapped by the Obama Administration's auto task force to be chairman of the "reinvented General Motors." Seriously. Think about that. AT&T is the template for...
- Tags: Board, AT&T Corp., General Motors Corp., Whitacre, Whiteacre, Corporate Governance, Telecom & Utilities, Strategy, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Management, Mitch Ratcliffe
- Blog posts 2009-06-09
- Public EMR fears overblown
- Public EMR fears overblownPatients worry about insurance abuseand well they should.Until people can elect to have a reasonably priced public coverage there will be abuses by the insurance industry. We're not enjoying the standards that the country enjoyed in the 50's - technology has been used to exclude all...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Insurance, Government, health care, health insurance, public option
- Discussion threads 2009-05-19
- Should Windows 7 be a free upgrade to all Vista Ultimate users?
- Should Windows 7 be a free upgrade to all Vista Ultimate users?free is too generous, but give somethingGiving 7 away free implies that Vista Ultimate was worth virtually nothing but that Vista non-ultimate was worth every penny you paid? That's just silly and a terrible over-reaction (though the rabid MS...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows, Vista SP2, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate
- Discussion threads 2009-05-13
- Industry commits to comparative effectiveness
- Industry commits to comparative effectivenessUniversal Health Insurance CoverageI love your unstated assumptions. The first obvious one is that universal coverage will be deemed successful by the using public.It could be perceived as successful but I doubt it for the following reasons:1) Insufficient health care providers to handle the increased...
- Tags: health care, patient
- Discussion threads 2009-05-11
- Prospects dim for major health reform
- Prospects dim for major health reformReduce care or CEO's compensation?A few weeks ago there was an article on CNN.com about the health insurance industry CEO's had the highest median compensation of any industry sector. The Median average was $10.3 million. Wonder how the half that were below the...
- Tags: Benefits, Vertical industries, HEALTHCARE, Insurance, health care
- Discussion threads 2009-05-06
- Lawson: 'Flat out no to maintenance price reduction but'
- At Lawson Software's CUE09 event, Dean Hagar, Lawson's Senior Vice President, Product Management said that despite the economic recession, the company "Flat out no" will not reduce the company's maintenance charges to its customers. You'd likely resist if it was likely to impact your close to $1 million compensation package....
- Tags: Lawson Software Inc., Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Sales, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2009-04-20
- Will HIMSS vendors oppose their best customers?
- Will HIMSS vendors oppose their best customers?It's about money - not your healthThe health insurance industry had the highest median CEO compensation. Over $10 million and that's just the median. Half of those guys made more than that.One would be foolish to believe that those rather happy CEOs...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Healthcare reform, Insurance, health care
- Discussion threads 2009-04-07
- IBM CEO took home nearly $21 million in 2008
- IBM's chairman and chief executive, Sam Palmisano, received a compensation package valued at nearly $21 million in 2008, only slightly higher than the year before, according to calculations by the AP via a regulatory filing by IBM yesterday. In the filing, IBM's board praised th company's "very...
- Tags: Samuel J. Palmisano, IBM Corp., Performance Management, Benefits, Sales Strategy, Personal Finance, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Sales, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-03-10
- NetApp: Layoffs and a $3 million CEO jet
- NetApp: Layoffs and a $3 million CEO jetIf You've Got the Money, You'll Spend It On SomethingWhile I personally believe that we have more important things to do in this world than to buy toys, I think those who have substantial money will be spending it in some manner. The...
- Tags: American People, NetApp, Warmenhoven, layoff
- Discussion threads 2009-02-20
- HP cuts base pay for execs and employees; Will tweak benefits to cut costs
- HP cuts base pay for execs and employees; Will tweak benefits to cut costsHurd made $47,000,000 last year.So his $280K cut actually amounts to about half of one percent of his total compensation. This ratio pretty much holds true for all the executives who receive a small base pay and...
- Tags: Benefits, Recruitment & Selection, Companies, Hewlett-Packard Co., benefit, cut cost
- Discussion threads 2009-02-19
- The two big lies in the health IT debate
- The two big lies in the health IT debateDon't get me started. I don't believe, and most likely will never believe, that the insurance companies' goal is to "provide the best care for the lowest cost". My experience tells me that it is to provide the least acceptable...
- Tags: Financial Planning, HEALTHCARE, Benefits, health insurance industry, insurance company, insurance, health care
- Discussion threads 2009-02-13
- IT jobs outlook for 2009: The good and the bad
- IT jobs outlook for 2009: The good and the badGood and Bad SimultaneouslyCISCO is on the list of cash rich companies that are laying off ... They're also on the list of companies that are hiring tech. Recycling positions to lower the compensation package? Apple is on...
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Workforce management, Strategy, IT jobs outlook, IT job, information technology, layoff, job
- Discussion threads 2009-01-27
- Google reports strong Q4; announces employee stock option exchange
- updated: Search giant Google today reported a strong fourth quarter with net income of $382 million, or $5.10 per share, on net revenue of $4.2 billion, an 18 percent increase, beating Wall Street's estimates of $4.96 per share on $4.12 billion in revenue. Wall Street has been watching Google -...
- Tags: Revenue, Google Inc., Eric Schmidt, Employee Stock Option, Option, Stock Options, Operational Accounting, Investment, Business Structures, Benefits, Human Resources, Stock Options & Grants, Finance, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-01-22
- Microsoft: 'We are not immune' to economy; Cuts 5,000 jobs; Earnings fall short
- Microsoft: 'We are not immune' to economy; Cuts 5,000 jobs; Earnings fall shortM$ ship is sinkingWhile FOSS is thriving.That is a brave new world.A QuibbleYou said the race to netbooks [which use XP] is hurting margins. This point doesn't make sense to me.To briefly explain, a margin is a ratio...
- Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Linux, job, Microsoft Corp., netbook, Cuts 5,000 job, Microsoft Windows XP
- Discussion threads 2009-01-22
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