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- Does open source need ethical guidelines?
- Does open source need ethical guidelines?Typical socialist poison pillLeave it to Europe...NetiquetteIt could be a useful endeavor - I will assume that the rules will be common sense. Of course, the morals-based thinkers (MBTI "J" types) will not understand, and not see the problem with "violating" the rules . ....
- Tags: Development tools, Anarchy, ethical guideline, OSS, socialist
- Discussion threads 2005-04-05
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- Does Psystar have a legit argument in Apple countersuit?
- Does Psystar have a legit argument in Apple countersuit?AppleIf Apple wants to grow they need to open up their OS. After using Apple computer for few weeks I realize why people choose Windows over Apple inspite of the issues like system-hang, slower wakeup/sleep, etc. Opening up would resolve such issues...
- Tags: Apple Inc., EULA, legit argument, Psystar, Does Psystar
- Discussion threads 2008-08-26
- Video: Five ethical dilemmas IT leaders must confront
- Video: Five ethical dilemmas IT leaders must confrontGuys- the real pain the Industry is facing is Digital Evidence readinessGuys – years ago as in two the CEO's and CFO's of the world were reeling about SOX's costs and the like, but what they missed was that it wasn’t the SOX...
- Tags: Strategy, video, information technology, ethical dilemma, digital evidence, IT leader
- Discussion threads 2008-08-22
- Video: Five ethical dilemmas IT leaders must confront
- Professions such as law and medicine have long-established ethical guidelines to govern behavior. But in the IT field there isn't always a consensus about what's right. This episode of Sanity Savers for IT executives highlights five of the ethical concerns that IT leaders must confront. See Jason Hiner's Sanity Savers...
- Tags: Information Technology, Leader, Video, Strategy, Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-08-22
- Can drugs break the chemical chain of memory? Should they?
- Can drugs break the chemical chain of memory? Should they?Wow, a powerful question...Dana;Excellent question. A very thought-provoking question indeed.First, allow me to tell you a bit about myself and then I'll go from there. I suffered a nearly fatal motorcycle accident where I was left for dead. A hit and...
- Tags: Talk about ignorance, addiction, addict, memory, Dana
- Discussion threads 2008-08-15
- Microsoft to push another Windows Update to users ... whether you want it or not
- Microsoft to push another Windows Update to users ... whether you want it or notI agree completely[i]I just can’t understand why Download updates but let me choose whether to install them or Check for updates but let me choose whether to download and install them doesn’t mean what it says...
- Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Update, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2008-08-14
- Hack-the-T presentation hits the Web
- Hack-the-T presentation hits the WebMBTA made it publically available anyway...Look, the orginal paper didn't include the most sensative material anyway. But the MBTA did obtain that though a court order and then submitted it to the courts in a way that made it publically available. sheesh. It...
- Tags: SECURITY, Web, MBTA, Hack-the-T presentation, Hack-the-T, extradition, messenger
- Discussion threads 2008-08-11
- Will vendors now boycott Massachusetts?
- Will vendors now boycott Massachusetts?Medical device development in MassachusettsSpeaking as a member of the orthopedic medical device industry, it is our hope that the regulatory process will allow input from industry to develop reasonable disclosure guidelines without stifling activities that are beneficial to Massachusetts healthcare consumers. Below is an abbreviated...
- Tags: HEALTHCARE, Benefits, medical device, S. 2863, medical device industry, health care, manufacturer, industry
- Discussion threads 2008-08-11
- Chinese censorship: to protect 'healthy growth of our youth'
- In the U.S., the notion of censoring information broadly in order to protect has been out of fashion since the early 1960s. So we can position China's ethical development on this spectrum as at least 50 years behind the times, right? Here's China's defense of its Internet censorship during the...
- Tags: china, international olympic committee, youth, censorship, games, internet, personal technology, richard koman
- Blog posts 2008-08-11
- When IT culture changes with or without you
- When IT culture changes with or without youLast paragraph is the punch lineIf the cultural changes aren't in sync with your ethics and higher ups aren't listening, then it's time to hand in the resignation. Otherwise, assuming you can stand it, adapt, positively influence the culture as best you...
- Tags: corporate value, IT culture change, information technology
- Discussion threads 2008-08-07
- Should colleges really teach hacking?
- Should colleges really teach hacking?Bartending SchoolIn the mid-70's I took one of those vocational courses you see advertised on late-night TV: "Learn to be a Bartender in One Week". Although I never used it (I went at night, which takes 2 weeks and over the weekend I got my...
- Tags: Food & Beverage, SECURITY, Cyberthreats, Tools & Techniques, beverage, hacking, chemistry
- Discussion threads 2008-08-05
- NASA used cadavers to test Orion moonship
- NASA used cadavers to test Orion moonshipArticle ToneI'm not sure why the author has such a negative of using cadavers that were donated to science to improve the safety of the capsule. The author pointed out that not all of the experiments or papers relating to the safety of...
- Tags: moonship, ORION, NASA
- Discussion threads 2008-07-25
- NASA used cadavers to test Orion moonship
- NASA officials recognized last week that dead bodies were used to develop Orion landing systems. According to NASA, 'three human bodies were used in the tests at Ohio State University Medical Center' in 2007. Even if the results of the experiments helped NASA, one of its spokesman said that the...
- Tags: NASA, Productivity, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-07-24
- 2016: "You're watching the Linux Channel."
- 2016: "You're watching the Linux Channel."My ViewFirst, no one hates Microsoft more than I do - for both practical and ethical reasons. After dealing with Microshaft's endless parade of crap for nearly two decades, I finally abandoned my PC for a Mac. It was one of the best moves of...
- Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Linux
- Discussion threads 2008-07-24
- MB Moon Magick (exe)
- MB Moon Magick is a simple guideline for people practicing magic rituals based on lunar magic. It gives you different correspondences between the position of the moon and its effect on magic rituals. During its transition around the Earth, when the Sun and the Moon are positioned on the opposite...
- Tags: Earth, Moon, Magic, MysticBoard, MB Moon Magick
- Software downloads 2008-07-24
- AQL Question Set Builder (exe)
- This easy to use software allows professionals to concentrate on developing the question sets to identify clients' strengths and weaknesses. Questions are grouped and ordered using drag and drop. A question bank stores all questions making revision easy while output in Word or PDF gives you control over distribution and...
- Tags: Sirius, Question, Questions, Microsoft Word, Word Processors, Microsoft Office, Financial Services, Office Suites, Software
- Software downloads 2008-07-22
- Dev Team shows off video of jailbroken iPhone 3G
- Engadget's Joshua Topolsky reports that the iPhone Dev Team has already jailbroken an iPhone 3G. Topolsky writes: We can't say this is a surprise... but it is sweet to see. The iPhone Dev Team has added a video to their blog showing off the latest version of...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple Inc., Video, iPhone Dev Team, Topolsky, 3G, Corporate Communications, Cellular Phones, Wireless, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Marketing, Nathan McFeters
- Blog posts 2008-07-15
- Viacom, Google cut deal on user data
- Viacom, Google cut deal on user dataIf I see one I'll let you know NT&Viacom, Google cut deal on user dataOh this is funny. Google never cared about user privacy before and now that they are going to be sued into oblivion they suddenly care? I hope Viacom hits...
- Tags: INTERNET, Digital media, Google Inc., Viacom Inc., user data
- Discussion threads 2008-07-15
- Viacom statement on YouTube user data
- Viacom statement on YouTube user dataGreat news for the entire copyright communityDing dong ... the witch is dead! ... or at least she is starting to melt! Wow ... I would say this is very good news for the entire copyright industry. While potentially inconvenient to YouTube viewers, and understanding...
- Tags: INTERNET, Digital media, user data, Google Inc., Viacom Inc., YouTube Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-07-10
- Can't jump ship fast enough: Your worst IT jobs
- Can't jump ship fast enough: Your worst IT jobsIT has been good to me.I may be in the minority, but as jobs go, my experience in IT has been good. Every job has its low points and mine have been no different. But the high points dwarf the low.Before IT...
- Tags: Strategy, information technology, IT job, job
- Discussion threads 2008-07-08
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