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- OpenID for unlocking enterprise value
- OpenID for unlocking enterprise valueI think it's more conservatism and trust issues rather than economics.I'm not sure he has a completely solid handle on the economics, really. Sounds to me like he's inventing his economics as he goes along.I'm not sure economics is really to blame for the apparent lack...
- Tags: OpenID, conservatism
- Discussion threads 2007-08-22
- Barely legal? Strip poker hits Cingular phones
- Barely legal? Strip poker hits Cingular phonesWhat complaint's"preparing for complaints that it stretches the boundaries of good taste."My complaint is that there is NO nudity. Why not go all the way with nudity? I'm am tired of this incrementalism. I want it all and I want it...
- Tags: Cingular Wireless, phone, conservatism, bastion, nudity
- Discussion threads 2005-01-06
- Powell to broadcasters: 'Evolve or die'
- Powell to broadcasters: 'Evolve or die'Powell can kiss my assCompletely off topic, but this jackass, and his conservative ilk have got to simply shut the f up. Conservatism is always talking about the joys and greatness of market pressure, then coming in and regulating the living crap out of...
- Tags: Regulations, TVs, TV & Home Theater, Advertising & Promotion, Consumer electronics, Conservatism, Powell, government regulation, broadcaster
- Discussion threads 2004-04-20
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- Dell delivers: Is a turnaround in sight?
- Dell's fiscal first quarter results topped expectations courtesy of strong growth in its commercial and consumer businesses. On Thursday, Dell reported net income of $784 million, or 38 cents a share, on revenue of $16.07 billion, which was up 9 percent from a year ago. Wall Street...
- Tags: Revenue, Dell Computer Corp., Sales Strategy, Operational Accounting, Sales Force Management, Sales, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-05-29
- The power of open spectrum
- The power of open source isn't moral or ethical. It's practical. Open source delivers better value to consumers of software, and thus to all of us. It creates economic arrangements which not only lead to profit, but to greater use of the resource. Open...
- Tags: Spectrum, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-05-23
- The Obama Party and the Googlization of politics
- The Obama Party and the Googlization of politicsTheres that loophole again........that doesn't exist. I dislike the idea of the ASP loophole. Its not a loophole. Its a change in principle thats causing the problem if you ask me. The idea of FOSS was software you could do whatever you want...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, OPEN SOURCE, Stallman, software, F/OSS, Obama Party
- Discussion threads 2008-05-09
- Microsoft's Platform as a Service Plans: Putting the Pieces Together
- Microsoft is getting into the platform as a service PaaS market, and doing so in a rather major, though stealthy way. It's no secret that the company's Software+Services strategy has a lot of PaaS capabilities, but putting together information from announcements and briefings at this week's Dynamics Convergence conference, as...
- Tags: Release, Microsoft Corp., Service, Cloud, Operational Accounting, Data Centers, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Advertising & Promotion, Strategy, Enterprise Software, Finance, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Software, Marketing, Management, Joshua Greenbaum
- Blog posts 2008-03-14
- About the Windows Server 2008 stack
- There's an old saying about the devil making work for idle hands - so there I was last week, feeling a little bored and idly clicking through a story both about and by some guy named Whitehorn who's going to blog an extensive development project based on the...
- Tags: Microsoft SQL Server 2008, IPv6, Microsoft Windows Server, Operating System, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2008-01-30
- Intel's new 3.0 GHz quad 45nm QX9650 uses less than 65 watts
- TechReport has an early review on the new Intel QX9650 45nm 3.0 GHz quad-core extreme desktop CPU due for launch next month and the power consumption results are shocking. The new QX9650 quad-core based on the latest 45nm HKMG High K Metal Gate manufacturing process consumes less power on average...
- Tags: Quad-core, CPU, Intel Corp., TechReport, E6750, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, George Ou
- Blog posts 2007-10-29
- Markets need good information
- Markets need good informationI agreeI should note, however, that market participants, particularly vendors, rarely have as much appreciation for the free market as theorists do. More often, it is accepted as an acceptable alternative to having the market rigged against them. A market rigged in one's own favor...
- Tags: Vertical industries, toilet seat, Microsoft Corp., government
- Discussion threads 2007-10-23
- Why Nerd Blossom's feet matter more than Gates' brain
- Guest post: Chris Matyszczyk considers Mark Cuban's dancing skills and his significance in the tech world, a place where marketing most often lacks the "human" touch. Next Monday, he will be performing the Paso Doble or the Viennese Waltz. With his teeth. ...
- Tags: Mark Cuban, Tech World, Chris, TVs, Gender And Diversity, Tv & Home Theater, Strategy, Marketing Research, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Human Resources, Management, Marketing, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2007-10-12
- KPMG on Entertprise 2.0: a dud
- KPMG's report Enterprise 2.0: Fad or Future? The Business Role for Social Software Platforms is a disappointment. Here we have one of the world's leading consultancies publishing a 19 page glossy brochure that is short on substance and long on consulting sales bait. Perhaps it's a reflection of KPMG's belief...
- Tags: Outsourcing, Strategy, McAfee Inc., irony, Dennis Howlett, KPMG Consulting Inc., E2.0, Olivier, consulting
- Blog posts 2007-09-03
- Podcast: Sun=Java, Facebook ads, Vista reboots and more...
- This week on the Dan & David Show we discuss Sun's transformation on Wall Street. The stock price hasn't risen above $5 but the stock symbol changed from SUNW to JAVA. I can understand why salesforce.com took CRM as its ticker symbol, but it's not clear what behind Sun's move,...
- Tags: Facebook, Podcast, Advertisement, Stock, Sun Microsystems Inc., Microsoft Windows Vista, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2007-08-23
- SAP's cautious Web 2.0 imagineering
- I met with Denis Browne, senior vice president of imagineering at SAP Labs. He isn't on loan from Disney, which came up with "imagineering" portmanteau in the 1950's. Browne is tasked with imagining, developing and evangelizing Web 2.0 innovations--social networks, widgets, RSS, blogs, wikis, SMS, virtual worlds, etc.--across various...
- Tags: Social Networking, Web, Web 2.0, Network, SAP AG, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2007-08-23
- Sell magic
- Every once in a while I get credible seeming "deepthroat" e-mail -unfortunately these aren't always completely right, as witness this report last January from an Apple insider saying that the iPhone's application processor would be a PPC enabled core made by Samsung. Although he may have been completely right...
- Tags: Sun, Hardware, Enterprise Policy
- Blog posts 2007-07-18
- What is the true value of open source?
- What is the true value of open source?reworking success.Subject borrowed from a book by Robert TheobaldWhen speaking to politicians about FLOSS, and the question of vendor revenue comes up, I explain it this way. Trying to evaluate the software marketplace through vendor revenue is like trying to evaluate a...
- Tags: IP, open source, software
- Discussion threads 2007-07-10
- Microsoft unified communications product may have slow uptake
- Infonetics Research's latest Enterprise Telephony Report is out.One prediction made by Infonetics Research analyst Matthias Machowinski is a real eye-opener. And it is not the projection that while even increasing 1% in 1Q 2007, the first rise in six quqrtersTDM PBX phone system as opposed to IP PBX sales are...
- Tags: Predictions and Observations, microsoft, Case Studies
- Blog posts 2007-06-04
- IBM and Amazon--no way
- Redmonker James Governor argues that IBM is too risk averse, large-enterprise focused, and lacks a strong presence at the core of the Internet. His solution to IBMs apparent conservatism which is how the mainframe obsessed IBM missed out on the PC revolution at first is that the company should acquire...
- Tags: IBM, General, Amazon
- Blog posts 2007-04-20
- Harvard Business Review: 20 top ideas that challenge what you know
- The Harvard Business Review has a list of top 20 "Breakthrough Ideas for 2007." Some interesting, ideas here that are counter-culture in that they challenge accepted thinking in many different areas. Siobhan Ford from HBR says that the list is free to read for all of February and that the...
- Tags: Disruptive, Emerging Hotbed
- Blog posts 2007-02-05
- E-voting
- E-votingSo that's why PJ bans "politics"Not that it works, of course, but boy if you want to be provocative you've succeeded. I won't argue the Democrats have clean hands. There is the old story of how after his death William F. Buckley's grandfather switched from Republican to Democrat....
- Tags: Vertical industries, Keyboards, e-voting, government, VOTING MACHINES
- Discussion threads 2006-11-14
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