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Linux Foundation takes on Linux.com

Linux Foundation takes on Linux.comit can run free Linux adsfor real Linux companies, and host adds against M$ from its competitors for a small fee.Apple comes to mind!RE: Linux Foundation takes on Linux.comA small correction: I may do some writing for the new Linux.com, but the Linux Foundation is not...

Tags: Linux, OPEN SOURCE, Linux Foundation, Datamation, Linux.com

Discussion threads 2009-03-04

Datamation's 200: I'm Howard Stern and Larry is a Greek Philosopher

Datamation's 200: I'm Howard Stern and Larry is a Greek PhilosopherIs this back-patting supposed to be interesting? ntntPeripateticActually, to be truly peripatetic, Larry should be pontificating as he's walking along, trailed by eager followers, not standing at a podium.But, yeah, the toga's a nice touch.

Tags: Greek Philosopher, Datamation, Howard Stern

Discussion threads 2008-09-10

Datamation's 200: I'm Howard Stern and Larry is a Greek Philosopher

Datamation's Top 200 Tech Blogs list. I was most pleased today by the release of the Datamation Top 200 Tech Blogs list, which aspires to be the veritable ZAGAT Guide to technology writing. Unlike other competing lists, like our sister network CNET's...

Tags: Howard Stern, Blog, List, Datamation, Blogging, Internet, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2008-09-09

Additional Resources

Analyst: ROI doesn't apply to SOA

I like the way Niel Macehiter once summed up the value of ROI calculations, as it relates to SOA or any other IT project: its a formula usually conjectured after the fact to justify expenditures. Cost-justifying SOA is like building a car, then trying to calculate the ROI...

Tags: Service-oriented architecture (SOA), ROI/TCO, Web services, Middleware, Enterprise software, SOA, ROI, strategic bet

Blog posts 2007-03-14

Here's to the volunteers

Volunteers have a great tradition in computing. (Photo by Scott Merrill for Ohio LinuxFest.)As far back as the 1950s, hobbyists and volunteers had computer magazines devoted to their interest, from Popular Science to Datamation. These were mainly engineers looking to solve problems faster, and faster.By the 1970s groups like the...

Tags: Linux

Blog posts 2006-09-12

Study: Majority happy with outsourcing

Study: Majority happy with outsourcingThat's funny"These include security zones and police check-points in key cities that could be used to instantly close main roads in the event of an incident."Yes. Real technology thieves take their floppy disk to bag and run away on a bicycle. They still use "floppy-network".Study: Majority...

Tags: Current employee, outsourcing

Discussion threads 2005-06-01

Is programming dead?

Is programming dead?...programming is 'alive and kicking'..http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2004/04/26/1082831478338.htmlAbolutelyMDA cannot replace pure programmig. "Three Amigos" although setting standards and putting a lot of valuable scientific work are wrong. Modeling is a different species and base algorithms are not part of it. Also modelling does not address many other issues like for example...

Tags: Development tools, modeling, programming, Microsoft .NET

Discussion threads 2004-04-26