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- Why tech jobs are beating the employment odds
- Why tech jobs are beating the employment oddsCan somebody tell me whenan economist has ever called it right? Every piece of economic news includes the line "more than" or "less than" what economists predicted.Why do we even listen to these folks?I'd have just put it more brutally...US companies have wanted...
- Tags: employment odd, tech job
- Discussion threads 2008-07-03
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- Manchester City Council pays $2.4m in Conficker clean up costs
- Manchester City Council pays $2.4m in Conficker clean up costsMessage has been deletedMessage has been deletedAnd let us not forget the costs of people refraining from performingnecessary tasks because of fear. And the costs the USB drive ban.Incalculable costs really.The care they put into the systemis the output they'd get,...
- Tags: Linux, Operating systems, Microsoft Windows, Cyberthreats, Servers, Conficker, FAA, server, Apple Inc., operating system
- Discussion threads 2009-07-02
- Mozilla, Skype join EFF in supporting jailbreakers
- Mozilla, Skype join EFF in supporting jailbreakersApple Makes the best Smart Phone. Now...... it needs to make the most open Smart Phone.The backlash against Apple is growingPeople are slowly beginning to realize that Apple, the multi-national, multi-billion $$$/year mega corporation, does [b]not[/b] have consumer rights in mind. They are...
- Tags: Web browsers, Strategy, Cellular phones, Mozilla Corp., Apple Inc., Skype Technologies S.A., Electronic Frontier Foundation
- Discussion threads 2009-02-18
- Apple, threatening customers isn
- Apple, threatening customers isnApple is making me glad I'm not a customerOne could say that all companies behave, to some degree, as badly as Apple has been behaving the last few years but what makes it even worse is that Apple sells itself as "the little guy who cares about...
- Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, Apple Inc., digital-rights management
- Discussion threads 2009-02-13
- Are drunk Facebook photos killing your job prospects?
- Are drunk Facebook photos killing your job prospects?Do potential employers have superuser access to Facebook??Because I personally have all my photo albums locked down to my friends only, as is my profile. Which would mean a potential employer would have to be my friend. Even people in my network who...
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, photograph, Facebook, job, native, Facebook Photos, job prospect
- Discussion threads 2009-02-06
- Analyst: 'Worst economic environment in our collective lifetimes'
- Analyst: 'Worst economic environment in our collective lifetimes'A few scratches?Anyone who escapes this exercise in a futile disaster with less than the full effects of a major machete attack will have to be not only skillful, but very very lucky, as well as blessed from On High.Glad i am in...
- Tags: Currency & Foreign exchange, economic environment, collective lifetime, unemployment, inflation, environment
- Discussion threads 2008-11-13
- Obama releases iPhone campaign tool
- Obama releases iPhone campaign toolSay what you will about his politics but this manis on the ball. His fund raising via the web has been a smashing success. Now this tool for the iPhone. He knows what he's doing. He's not arrogant he's confident.Pagan jimDoes it...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, tool, McCains, Obama, Apple iPhone
- Discussion threads 2008-10-02
- Windows-based cash machines 'easily hacked'
- Windows-based cash machines 'easily hacked'What else can they do?OS/2 is gone. Get over it.Windows ATM machines are elegant...The fear of losing money for customers is negated by the elegance and robustness of the Microsoft interfaces on these ATM machines. I met with a local bank CIO who was concerned...
- Tags: Network technology, Operating systems, NETWORKING, Financial services, ATM, Microsoft Windows, ATM Machines, bank, WINDOWS BASED
- Discussion threads 2008-03-04
- For+Shuttleworth+it+all+comes+down+to+trust
- For+Shuttleworth+it+all+comes+down+to+trustForking vs "moving on"If someone's ideas are not being accepted in a project quickly enough or completely enough, is he more likely to fork the software or to lose interest. Mr. Blankenhorn has praised forks as saving projects while Mr. Shuttleworth believes potential contributors go elsewhere.There are obviously examples...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, OPEN SOURCE, Proprietary Software, long tail, software, developer
- Discussion threads 2008-02-25
- Wii controllers and the XBOX 360
- As reported a few days ago, XNA, Microsoft's .NET development framework for writing games that run on both a PC and an XBOX 360, will allow you to write games that use a Wii controller (a.k.a. a "wiimote")...at least on a PC. That's not too surprising, as a PC architecture...
- Tags: Game, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Xbox, Xbox 360, Nintendo Wii, John Carroll
- Blog posts 2007-08-08
- British politician is busy Twittering on the campaign trail
- Fairfax County, Va., pols may just getting used to the idea of blogs, but in the UK national politicians are getting hip to every technoweenie's fave activity, Twitter, generically described as microblogging. The Guardian says that Labour Party deputy leadership contender Alan Johnson is actively twittering away, posting 50-odd...
- Tags: Government technology
- Blog posts 2007-05-18
- The Google riddle: 'organized', 'useful' but impossible to comprehend
- The Google riddle: 'organized', 'useful' but impossible to comprehendNeural Network; Federated Search; Death of The American LegalThere are two search strategies to discuss. Neural Networks are used to fly airplanes and they work by learning. Boeing will have a pilot take a plane up, turn on monitors and let...
- Tags: SEARCH, Benefits, regulation, neural network
- Discussion threads 2006-10-03
- Sixteen: old enough to be on MySpace, but not in this music video
- Sixteen: old enough to be on MySpace, but not in this music videoI have difficulty ...... with a suit blaming large organizations for the actions of someone who misrepresents herself and chooses her behaviors without coercion.I do think that the person with the camera might have given some consideration...
- Tags: Corporate communications, Now-What, video, lawsuit, music video, alcohol, MySpace, LA Times
- Discussion threads 2006-09-11
- America's Future...isn't in America
- America's Future...isn't in AmericaHere's the deal.First of all, there is no problem with America having too few people interested in Science and Engineering. The problem is that the employment prospects for those fields are so dim, the people smart enough to succeed in those fields are also savvy enough...
- Tags: growing economy, capitalism, English Language
- Discussion threads 2006-05-17
- Where Apple fails
- Where Apple failsSo what Michael is saying is....there are two kinds of people in the world, size queens and liars, right?I read this article with great interest because it is a usual part of the CNET/ZDNET/Microsft love fest: Vista is late, Apple, as ZDNET predicted, should win from it so...
- Tags: Desktops, Nothing, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2006-04-03
- Restoring the popularity of Computer Science
- David Patterson, is president of the ACM and respected Computer Science researcher. Among many other things, his research was the foundation for Sun's SPARC processor. As ACM president, he writes a monthly letter in Communications of the ACM. They are usually worth reading, but unfortunately hard to get...
- Tags: ACM, computer science
- Blog posts 2005-09-20
- Net beats Feds in hurricane response
- Net beats Feds in hurricane responsewhat a shameful anti-American propaganda!This author has consistently undermined the current administration and the war on terror with all kind of liberal bull…It is time for zdnet to reconsider his employment since it's going against the audience that really spends money on technology and hence...
- Tags: Free trade, Federal Emergency Management Agency, light-bulb
- Discussion threads 2005-09-08
- Gates wants to scrap H-1B visas
- Gates wants to scrap H-1B visasOr course he doesn't want caps......It's a logical business goal, from the head of a technology company. No caps would mean more workers from abroad, many of whom would be willing to work at a much lower salary than US trained workers. Thus a...
- Tags: H-1B, worker
- Discussion threads 2005-04-27
- Dell seeks to end dispute with Muslim workers
- Dell seeks to end dispute with Muslim workersThis B.S. is getting out of hand...I don't know of any employees of any company that get to stop working and pray nor do I believe they should be. If you're religious beliefs requires that you pray at specific times during the normal...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., B.S., prayer, worker
- Discussion threads 2005-03-17
- Cognizant to build IT shops in India
- Cognizant to build IT shops in Indiawhy don't theyjust move there, if they do not like america, move...oh who cares about IT jobs anyway....but...this will spread to anything else that can be offshored: 75% of diagnostic medicine, biotech R&D, entertainment, etc. only thing left will be executives and...
- Tags: Free trade, PRODUCTIVITY, Outsourcing, NAFTA, auto, tool, information technology
- Discussion threads 2003-12-22
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