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- Paying for what does not work remains popular
- We imagine a simple formula. Get tested and if there is cancer get treated. But what scientists are trying to tell us is there is a different formula. Get healthy and seek appropriate treatment based on how dangerous your particular cancer is. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-11-20
- Oracle opponent cheers delay in mySQL decision
- Mueller said the delay in Oracle's response means a decision on the merger won't come from the European Commission until January 27. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-11-20
- Reid promises 60 on Saturday
- Here is what is most likely. Reid gets his 60 votes to start debate. Amendments are offered and the bill becomes more conservative to assure the 60 votes needed to end debate. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-11-19
- ChromeOS says tear down this network regulation wall
- With ChromeOS Google is making the same call on networks Microsoft made on chips two decades ago. It's a call that demands a response, not just from the market but from governments. Deregulate. Free the bits. Here and around the world. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-11-19
- MindTouch launches its open source cloud
- MindTouch has launched its own cloud to serve up its open source collaboration solution. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-11-19
- Practice Fusion in PHR game
- Any PracticeFusion practice, which may be paying nothing for its service, can thus offer a PHR to their patients, who also pay nothing. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-11-18
- Why electronic health records have far to go
- Rather than being a hit piece at the current Administration's aims, the report focuses on the best practices of groups like Kaiser Permanente and the Cleveland Clinic, which have spent years adapting their work to the technology. Do these things and you can make things work. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-11-18
- Where Microsoft is gaining in open source
- Microsoft licenses are now used on 1 in every 40 open source projects. That's more than Mozilla. More than Eclipse. More than even the Lesser GPL. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-11-18
- Google-Microsoft rivalry on with ChromeOS launch
- ChromeOS is a version of Bill Gates' nightmares from 15 years ago, as Netscape was rising, visions that led directly to the case of U.S. vs. Microsoft. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-11-18
- Competition made Microsoft open source embedded .NET
- Makers of embedded devices have been moving strongly into open source, especially Linux, and Microsoft was at great risk of being left behind. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-11-18
- Keep your genes to yourself after this weekend
- Basically the new law puts your family history, including your genetic make-up, under requirements similar to those of HIPAA. This may require changes to Electronic Health Record EHR software, especially on the server side. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-11-17
- Five ways Android could get into trouble
- We should not get too excited about Android's early success. A 3.5% market share is still a gnat on Apple's elephant. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-11-17
- What a decade taught Larry Augustin
- Larry Augustin's story is proof that second acts in business are possible. Most of those who boomed during the dot-boom were never heard from after the dot-bomb. But not Larry. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-11-17
- The emergency room myth busted
- Uninsured people had higher risks of death, even adjusted for age, sex, type of injury, etc. In some cases, like operating rooms, they were nearly twice as likely to die as insured patients, from the same injuries. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-11-17
- Should search engines pay tribute to content?
- There's some basic math at work here. The smaller your circulation base, the more specialized it is, the better off you'll do with either a paid model or a registration model. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-11-16
- Montavista embedded Linux eaten by Cavium
- One can argue that, while Montavista hoped to sell for more, its investors are now getting a taste of a fast-growing proposition. And their success, Cavium's success, will be open source's success as well. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-11-16
- Niacin best for raising good cholesterol
- Try a timed-release niacin, and be skeptical if your doctor gives the sales pitch for Zetia or Vytorin. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-11-16
- I'm in a nanny state state of mind
- Those places that have the strongest "nanny state" policies against smoking and smokers are still making progress, while those that don't are not. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-11-13
- The stupid network will get a hearing
- In the Stupid Network essay, which he wrote while at AT&T in 1997, Isenberg argued that the most efficient network is controlled at the edge, with a design based on the idea of plenty, and transport based on the needs of the data. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-11-13
- Groklaw suggests Microsoft sue, do over authentication
- Microsoft has won a patent that seems to cover an old Unix authentication scheme known as Sudo. by Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-11-13
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