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- Sex, geeks and Blackbox Republic
- The first time you meet Sam Lawrence, ex-CMO of Jive Software you just know he's a specially talented marketing person. He's a creative which for geeks should be an immediate affinity thing. Today, he, along with co-founder April Donato came out of stealth mode with Blackbox...
- Tags: Community, Oliver, Collaboration, Groupware, Investment, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2009-07-14
- US State Department Reschedules Twitter Maintenance Due to Iran Primetime
- Reuters are reporting that the US State Department stepped in and asked Twitter to postpone maintenance in order not to disrupt service during Iranian daytime. Twitter, in their blog post explaining the rescheduled downtime, said ...our network partners at NTT America recognize the role Twitter is...
- Tags: U.S. Department Of State, Twitter, Security Force, Social Networking, Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Oliver Marks
- Blog posts 2009-06-16
- Apple Faithful: Arrogance Is Not a Virtue, and Why I Will Never Buy a Mac
- I've often been asked why I don't own a Mac. The answer is simple, and yet complex, and requires a trip down memory lane artwork by Spidermonkey David Morgenstern’s column last week about Psystar’s imminent demise and his accompanying “Good Riddanceâ€...
- Tags: Software, Steve Jobs, Apple Macintosh, PC, Apple Inc., Next Computer, Canon Inc., Fanboy Template Let, Andrew, NeXTStep, Desktops, Hardware, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-06-02
- Should health IT be immune from suits
- Should health IT be immune from suitsIf they take the money they get the responsibilityIt's basically that simple. :)RE: Should health IT be immune from suits"Think health IT vendors should be subject to the full market discipline of civil courts, as doctors and still drug companies are? Or would...
- Tags: Benefits, health-IT, insurance company, insurance, software
- Discussion threads 2009-03-25
- Who wins with Google Chrome
- Who wins with Google ChromeChrome adds a lot. By about any measure, Chrome will be way ahead of IE8.If there was nothing new here, there would be no excitement.Chrome Adds Nothing NewAt this point in time, Chrome adds effectively nothing new. It's little more than a late attempt to...
- Tags: Web browsers, WebKit, FF 3.1, Chrome, Google Inc., Google Chrome
- Discussion threads 2008-09-03
- Everywhere I look, I see Clouds
- No, not a comment on the weather in East Yorkshire this 'summer,' but rather a reflection on the recent eruption of content related to Cloud computing. Having taken a long weekend away from the computer, punctuated by occasional iPhone-powered checking of my feeds to sate the addiction, it really did...
- Tags: Software, Web, Cloud Computing, Web 3.0, Cloud, Linked Data Movement, Channel Management, Marketing, Paul Miller
- Blog posts 2008-08-05
- Yahoo, Icahn settle proxy fight: Icahn on board
- Yahoo, Icahn settle proxy fight: Icahn on boardIcahnThe cancer of the communications industry. He's almost so big the body can't reject his attacks and soon the it will die along with it's customers, not to mention all the jobs lost. Maybe he will sell it's soul to another country before...
- Tags: Corporate governance, board, Icahn, Yahoo! Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-07-21
- Is Microsoft slow to the punch on SOA, or just waiting for the right moment?
- Is Microsoft slow to the punch on SOA, or just waiting for the right moment?They are waiting for the right time to pounce. Right now, they want to slowSOA as much as possible, to keep the money rolling in for the twin cash cows, but, there will come a time...
- Tags: Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Middleware, Microsoft Corp., XML, Microsoft Office, OOo, Web-Stack, SOA, MSOffice-OOXML, OOo team
- Discussion threads 2008-06-24
- Where's the next new thing in Silicon Valley?
- Excellent article by Jeff Nolan, an ex-VC, writing in SandHill.com on venture capital investments and locating the next big thing. Incrementalism and “The New New Thing†- With all the venture capital moving around in the Silicon Valley, where is the real innovation? He makes many good points...
- Tags: Silicon Valley, Innovation, Web, Venture Capital, Web 2.0, Leadership, Investment, Strategy, Finance, Financing Startups, Internet, Management, Tom Foremski
- Blog posts 2008-04-28
- Squaring the cloud
- Hosting your application in the cloud got a lot easier yesterday â€" but there are still some gaps to fill for hosted application providers. Referring to Amazon's introduction of persistent storage volumes to its EC2 cloud computing service, Rightscale CEO Thorsten Von Eicken declared "clearly the cloud has just squared...
- Tags: Cloud Computing, Amazon.com Inc., Storage Volume, Storage, Hardware, Phil Wainewright
- Blog posts 2008-04-15
- Microsoft and Google stalk the Internet operating system
- Microsoft and Google stalk the Internet operating systemIn the long run, Live services...will not make the big splash everyone is hoping for. Individual consumers may find it useful but Enterprises will move the services back in house. Especially with Open Source providing more and better services that can...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Game players, Internet, Yahoo! acquisition, Microsoft Corp., MSFT, cloud computing, Google Inc., computing, Yahoo! Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-02-12
- Conversation with John Engates, Rackspace's CTO
- Conversation with John Engates, Rackspace's CTOBad CallJohn,This is what I sent Lanham with no replay, So munch has happened to RS and you have no details.Please call my cell so I can give you the whole story.Thanks,Kelly GalbraithData Center Engineer626-676-1287 Mobile Lanham,This is truly a bad situation, I have been...
- Tags: Data centers, Shermco, chiller, Neal Parker, DFW data center, Rackspace, breaker
- Discussion threads 2008-01-01
- Microsoft Office Live Workspace: A good hedge
- What would you do if you had a cash cow that's raking in dough yet could see competition looming from well funded rivals in the future? First, you build a moat to protect the cash cow. Then, you hedge your bets just in case the blogger echo chamber happens...
- Tags: Google Inc., Google Docs, Microsoft Office Live, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2007-10-01
- Getting your new Unix server
- Getting your new Unix serverthere is another flavor of Unix for the desktopone that has the best GUI in the world, that is UNIX 3 certified and that can be deployed even in cell phones it's called Mac OS X (10.5) Leopard...if a company really wanted to run the whole...
- Tags: Operating systems, Servers, Reality Check, Microsoft Windows Server, Unix, server, Microsoft Windows, Unix server, Linux
- Discussion threads 2007-08-01
- Is EDA the 'new' SOA?
- Event driven architecture EDA may change the face of service-oriented architecture -- and all of IT for that matter -- as we know it. Thats the view of John Bates, vice president of Apama Products and researcher at Cambridge University, who recently spoke with SearchWebServices Rich Seeley. Today,...
- Tags: General
- Blog posts 2007-02-26
- My "Most Contrived Tech Awards" awards and the SearlsPearls API
- As a long time tech journalist, Ive also been in the "awards" business for a long time and as such, I often marvel at the process, the methodology, and the urge to do technology awards. Dont get me wrong. There are definitely some well-deserved awards that are based on rigorous...
- Tags: Web technology, Legal, General, IBM Lotus Notes
- Blog posts 2006-12-20
- Can Microsoft brand its way to coolness ?
- Can Microsoft brand its way to coolness ?In a word, NOCorporate thuggery and bullying aren't really cool. Flouting EU law because the fines don't make a dent in their profits, isn't cool. Entering into meaningless pacts with Novell in an attempt to undermine Linux ain't cool. Supporting SCO through Baystar...
- Tags: Branding, hardware, Microsoft Corp., brand, Microsoft Zune, Microsoft brand
- Discussion threads 2006-11-16
- The community gets the corporate message
- Harry Fuller, and old friend and executive editor at CNET, has a comment about the You Tube guys video posting about the sale of their company to Google. Hes amazed at the speed and reach of the communication by the company about its sale, but the real message, I think,...
- Tags: Chad
- Blog posts 2006-10-10
- Gartner: Embrace user rebellion or risk the wrath of it
- Customers and rogue users that are worming their way around the control freaks in your glass house in order to have things their way with their IT are not about to go away anytime soon. About the only thing that Gartner analysts Ray Valdes and Neil McDonald didnt say in...
- Tags: Ray Valdes
- Blog posts 2006-10-09
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