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- Has Ubuntu clinched the desktop Linux market?
- On the surface a two-month delay in Red Hat's release of Global Desktop Linux is no big deal. (Picture of a Dell laptop running Ubuntu from Indiecom.)The aim of the project is not just to deliver an operating system, but a complete environment, including applications, aimed at the mass market.Some...
- Tags: Strategy, mass market, Linux Desktop OS, Linux, Hardware, Distributions, General
- Blog posts 2007-08-03
- Deloitte Consulting LLP Improves Opportunity Management With Streamlined Sales Capabilities
- Deloitte Consulting LLP has provided expert implementation advice for more than 1,000 Customer Relationship Management CRM projects worldwide. By practicing "Straight talk" and demonstrating an unwavering dedication to solving client specific challenges, the company has earned a Siebel Gold Star for customer satisfaction, the 2000 Partner Award of Excellence, and...
- Tags: Business Structures, Dedication, Deloitte Consulting LLP, Deloitte LLP, Finance, Marketing, Oracle Corp., Product Marketing, Sales, Sales Force Management, Sales Strategy
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- LHC and Faith-Based Science
- LHC and Faith-Based ScienceBut the scientists have to talk to us too"If you really want to point out the faults in a scientific project then you need to educate yourself and be able to talk to a scientist and express yourself on their level."That's not realistic since physicists speak in...
- Tags: Cosmic Rays, LHC, Faith Based Science, black hole
- Discussion threads 2008-09-08
- What SaaS can teach us about customer service
- What SaaS can teach us about customer serviceGood Advice!As someone actively engaged in the software as a service industry, I can confirm that Archie Black's advice is spot on. I work for PayCycle, an online payroll company that embodies the SaaS model. Our customers don't make distinctions between...
- Tags: Software as a Service (SaaS), cloud computing, Product marketing, customer service, software-as-a-service, customer satisfaction
- Discussion threads 2008-08-28
- An Event Apart 2008: Day 1
- The antique Palace Hotel in San Francisco houses An Event Apart, a collaboration of interactive presentations about web standards, user experience design, and best practices. The two-day conference features well-known speakers from around the world, including AEA's hosts Jeffrey Zeldman and Eric Meyer. ...
- Tags: Web, Framework, Web Design, Interfaces, Craftsmanship, D, Channel Management, Marketing, Andrew Mager
- Blog posts 2008-08-18
- Silverlight and DoubleClick: Old news with a new press release
- Silverlight and DoubleClick: Old news with a new press releaseExcellent point[i]Being able to actually make money off of rich media content is priority number one and I’ve been impressed with how targeted Microsoft has been in that goal with Silverlight.[/i]Yet another reason, if any were needed, to make sure it's...
- Tags: Microsoft Silverlight, Old News, DoubleClick Inc., Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-08-05
- Psystar's Thermopylae won't end Apple's clone nightmare
- Apple may win the battle, but they'll lose the war, eventually. Well, that was predictable, really. A small startup in Florida decides to go make Mac clones, and surprise, surprise, Apple starts legal proceedings and unleashes the might of...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Apple Inc., Psystar, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Virtualization, Operating Systems, Desktops, Software, Hardware, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-07-16
- Attack Fish Chronicles Volume I: The Omega (zip)
- Times are harsh, and everyone has been affected by the recent events. You will not find loot tucked away in treasure chests at random locations, and you will not obtain gold from killing beasts outside of town. Whether you are mining for ore in a remote cave, skinning sheep and...
- Tags: Quest, Adventure, Attack, Times
- Software downloads 2008-07-07
- I'm done with the MacBook Air (for now)
- I'm done with the MacBook Air for nowSince your MBA will just be lying around...So, since you're done with your MBA, can I have it?Must agreeI must agree with you. I also have MBA and MBP. The performance is a bit of an issue. But I think the portability overcomes...
- Tags: Notebooks, AirBook, MacBook Air, Apple MacBook, MBA
- Discussion threads 2008-06-24
- Scribes, professionals and the decline of mass media
- Clay Shirky, in his Here Comes Everybody, devotes a chapter, "Everyone is a media outlet", to a comparison of the decline of scribal production to the decline of "professional" journalism. He sets up this analogy on faulty legs that leave the argument that "what was once a chasm is now...
- Tags: Journalist, Journalism, Stock, Media, Photograph, Image, Music, Investment, Document Management, Finance, Enterprise Software, Software, Managerial Accounting, Mitch Ratcliffe
- Blog posts 2008-06-09
- iPhone 3G - questions still remain ...
- iPhone 3G - questions still remain ...Your fixation with iApple is soooo apparentiJunk, 6 out of the last 9 posts. Well done! You've reduced your blog to just two thirds dedication to iApple!Could this be the "less expensive" version?With the subsidies Apple just opened two new price points up. ...
- Tags: Cellular phones, WIRELESS, Apple iPhone, iPhone 3G, 3G
- Discussion threads 2008-06-09
- A good teacher goes a long ways
- A good teacher goes a long waysWe have had them, but we are losing them.In my area, we are getting fewer and fewer willing to work as a teacher. When the starting pay is less than 20% of the cost of the cheapest house in our area, it gets...
- Tags: Food & Beverage, food
- Discussion threads 2008-06-09
- The value in name patients
- The value in name patientsYour assuming of course ....... that the surgery is successfull. What if he dies on the table or within 60 days after? Will people still want to use Duke?Probably won't make any difference unless...Dr. Friedman severely blunders. According to this article:http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/06/02/AR2008060200926.html?hpid=moreheadlinesthis is very...
- Tags: Friedman, patient, Kennedy, surgery
- Discussion threads 2008-06-02
- SAP Business By Design likely to be delayed
- Sketchy reports coming out of Germany are saying that SAP's Business By Design is likely to be delayed. According to Handelsblatt: An SAP developer speaking to Handelsblatt claimed in German that ByDesign was suffering from performance issues and bugs that would delay general availability until perhaps the end of...
- Tags: SAP AG, Sales Force Management, Software As A Service (SaaS), Sales, Emerging Technologies, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-04-28
- Why are reformers destroying Veterans' health computer system?
- Roger Maduro right doesn't look like a hero. Like most heroes he never sought the status, just tried to do right and shine a light on what works. What works, he thinks is VistA, and the Veterans Administration system that computer code supports. In shining the light...
- Tags: Agency, Hero, U.S. Congress, Microsoft Windows Vista, Health Care, Computer, Roger Maduro, VA, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Vertical Industries, Healthcare, Benefits, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Enterprise Software, Human Resources, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-04-18
- 5 tips to prevent IT extinction
- Here are 5 tips to help IT avoid extinction. I pose this question to IT departments everywhere: "Is your department evolving upwards or fading away on a seemingly-inevitable tide of outsourcing?" If the latter, I suggest you study these points carefully. ...
- Tags: Information Technology, Blogger Kate Carruthers, Commenter, Blogger Kelly Shaw, Strategy, Management, Michael Krigsman
- Blog posts 2008-03-26
- Novell: HP to preload SLED on desktops, laptops
- Novell executives are telling folks that HP will soon preload Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop SLED on laptops and desktops. Novell executives have been quite chatty about the win at Novel's Brainshare conference. According to Computerworld, Roger Levy, vice president for open platform solutions with Novell, said the...
- Tags: Novell Inc., Hewlett-Packard Co., Laptop Computer, Linux, Operating Systems, Desktops, Open Source, UNIX, Software, Hardware, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-03-18
- Yahoo ditches March 13 Microsoft proxy war deadline
- The Microsoft-Yahoo proxy war clock has stopped. In an SEC filing on Wednesday Yahoo said it has changed the due date to nominate board of directors. Instead of March 13 being the last day you could make a pitch for Yahoo's board the rules have been changed...
- Tags: Board, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Director, Corporate Governance, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-03-05
- Is Microsoft's Danger play a poke at Apple? Google? (updated)
- Microsoft said Monday that they're acquiring Palo Alto, CA-based Danger Inc., maker of the T-Mobile Sidekick QWERTY smartphone. Sidekicks feature a novel flip-up screen that reveals a full-size keyboard making easy work of texting and email. It could even be argued that the Sidekick (which the company...
- Tags: jason D. O'Grady, Mobile, Microsoft Corp., Operating System, Advertising & Promotion, T-Mobile Sidekick, Acquisition, Google Inc., Operating Systems, Apple Inc., Wikipedia, iLounge, Marketing, Software
- Blog posts 2008-02-12
- Ubuntu 8.04 "Hardy Heron" alpha 4
- For a while now I've been keeping a close eye on Ubuntu releases, and on Friday alpha 4 of Ubuntu 8.04, code-named Hardy Heron, was released - so I grabbed a copy and started playing with it! Check out the complete Ubuntu 8.04 "Hardy Heron" gallery here! The...
- Tags: Ubuntu, Remote Desktop, Beta, Kernel, Transmission, System Monitor, Authorizations Panel, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-02-03
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