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- Open Source Haggadah, chapter 1
- Tonight starts the Jewish holiday of Passover, the story of the Hebrews' supposed escape from slavery and exodus from Egypt. The story is told every year at a seder, in a tradition that takes the form of the youngest child asking four questions and the elders...
- Tags: Exodus, Kernel, Minix, Open Source, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2009-04-08
- The mass exodus of the technology industry
- The mass exodus of the technology industryI suggest you get into healthcare.With the initiative that are on the table or being deployed.. its the only bright spot.fresh meat is cheapInterns and new employees either work for free or are nickel/dimers. A college grad is looking for the $100k job,...
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Benefits, Insurance, job, mass exodu, Carter, exodus
- Discussion threads 2008-11-14
- Survey: Some iPod users dumping PCs for Macs
- Survey: Some iPod users dumping PCs for MacsAuthor a Microsoft Shill?From the article: "Among the factors influencing the PC-dumping crowd are ease of use, a focus on entertainment and the perception of better security."Perception of better security? How many more security holes and viruses does Windows need before we...
- Tags: Desktops, Operating systems, Digital music, Digital media, exodus, survey, Apple Macintosh, Steve Jobs, Apple Mac OS X, Intel Platform, Apple iPod, Bill Gates, Intel Corp., Apple Inc., PC
- Discussion threads 2004-11-24
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- There is no Google phone . . .
- Of course it makes no sense...It'd make less sense than say, Microsoft pulling an Apple and making their own PCs... There's just no reason to do it - and a LOT of reasons why not. Things like the extra burden of hardware tech support, repairs, warranties, etc.. et al, ad...
- Tags: Smart phones, Google Inc., phone
- Discussion threads 2009-10-21
- Pay to play: The vendor / analyst mating dance
- Analyst Liability?Could you imagine if a customer held an analyst liable if their review/recommendation was markedly different than the customer's experience? I know your Devil's Triangle theory would make it near impossible to "pin" it on the analyst review, but it is an intriguing idea given the "mating dance" you...
- Tags: Pay-to-play
- Discussion threads 2009-09-24
- News to know: Windows 7; Verizon; RightNow; Salesforce; Palm; HP
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Ryan Naraine: Windows 7, Vista exposed to 'teardrop attack' Microsoft patches gaping Windows worm holes Firefox to run...
- Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Larry Dignan, Patent, Hewlett-Packard Co., Palm Inc., Verizon Communications Inc., Microsoft Corp., RightNow Technologies, Sam Diaz, Microsoft Windows, Linux, Microsoft Windows 7, Cable, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Telecommunications, Personal Technology
- Blog posts 2009-09-09
- Jeremiah Owyang quits Forrester
- Some will parse this as an exodus but following on from Ray Wang's departure from Forrester, we now learn Jeremiah Owyang is on his way to pastures new. From the Interactive Marketing Professionals Forrester blog: Nearly two years ago, I heard that an influential blogger was interested in an...
- Tags: Analyst, Forrester Research Inc., Jeremiah Owyang, Ray Wang, Blogging, Benefits, Internet, Human Resources, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2009-08-20
- Will all the good open source companies be acquired?
- So you think these vendors is all there is of FOSS?FOSS is not a bunch of companies selling goods, no, they are a lot of people developing software for anyone who cares to use it. Freedom and all that jazz, if you care at all about it.Visit the free software...
- Tags: open source, OSS, F/OSS, OSS programmer, programmer
- Discussion threads 2009-08-12
- Palm's Pre can't offset Sprint's subscriber losses
- Palm's Pre can't offset Sprint's subscriber losses2% Churn? That's me!I'm one of the 2% "churn", as I left Sprint for good when the 3GS came out in June. And, yes, I tried the Pre but, no, I was not impressed.RE: Palm's Pre can't offset Sprint's subscriber lossesC'mon! The...
- Tags: Smart phones, Sprint Communications, subscriber loss, Palm Pre, Palm Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-07-29
- Could Apple really dictate iPhone terms to Verizon Wireless?
- The bricks just keep being thrown through AT&T's reputation window. This time, TechCrunch's MG Siegler has an entertaining rant on how Apple needs to dump AT&T and put the iPhone on Verizon Wireless. As noted before, the iPhone may be the worst thing that has ever happened...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Verizon Communications Inc., AT&T Corp., Apple Inc., Verizon Wireless, MG Siegler, Apple-AT&T Partnership, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-07-19
- Overstock dumps affiliates, rants about tax-happy states
- Overstock dumps affiliates, rants about tax-happy statesif we all vote with our feetthere won't be anybody left in NY - except for Albany!Vote with your feet...State Darwinism...States that pass happy-tax laws will have fewer businesses willing to work in those states. Those states will lose population as investment money and...
- Tags: Taxes, Free trade, Personal finance, tax, Overstock.com Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-07-01
- The case of the missing Sun refugees
- The case of the missing Sun refugeesMurph's rose colored glassesEvery IT vendor out there is on the "green" energy kick - and there are many thin client providers around too. If Sun survives, it will still have stiff competition anyway you look at it. This new client virtualization stuff goes...
- Tags: Servers, Murph, Sun Microsystems Inc., Sun Ray
- Discussion threads 2009-06-27
- Seven post holes and one thought
- Seven post holes and one thoughtFixed Flow RateMaybe my reasoning is not on form at the moment due to the copious amounts of beer I had last night but surely changing the diameter of the pipe doesnt make a difference. If you have a flow rate of 10 litres per...
- Tags: quantum computing, post hole, Point-A
- Discussion threads 2009-06-20
- Report: Microsoft readies new maximum specs for Windows 7 netbooks
- Report: Microsoft readies new maximum specs for Windows 7 netbooksWindows 7 = crippled. Just use LinuxWhy buy an OS with all of these artificial restraints? This is what closed source gets you, a compromised product.Won't Run on ARM Netbook AnywayARM processor based netbooks are about to hit the market...
- Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Operating systems, Windows 7 Starter Edition, netbook, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Corp., Linux, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-05-22
- Mozilla releases Firefox 3.5 beta
- Mozilla releases Firefox 3.5 betaFirefox Beta 3.5It sounds great and I will eventually use it. Normally I am not too concerned about downloading RCs but when the RC comes out I will decline.I only ever replace my Firefox when the authors of all the more seriously useful add-ons I use...
- Tags: Web browsers, Say-It, Mozilla Corp., Mozilla Firefox, isolation, Firefox 3.5, Firefox 3.5 beta, beta, Tab Isolation
- Discussion threads 2009-04-28
- Myth Xaran 1.0 (Windows)
- The world of Exodus is a place of mystery and intrigue. Similarly, the will of the gods hold no limits beyond a mortal's understanding. Within a darkened sect of the world, a new light shines upon an effigy of paradise through the eyes of an unknowing tortured soul. With this...
- Tags: Exodus Communications, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2009-04-23
- The U.S. electrical grid: How big of a cyber target is it?
- The U.S. electrical grid: How big of a cyber target is it?So, in the future......"Live Free or Die Hard" could end up being a prophetic sort of documentary. That blows.There's only one solution. FIX IT!RE: The U.S. electrical grid: How big of a cyber target is it?All this while Obama...
- Tags: obama, electrical grid, grid, critical asset, Hillary
- Discussion threads 2009-04-08
- Palm investor: Pre will trump iPhone
- Palm investor: Pre will trump iPhoneToo much coolaid?This thing has ZERO buzz on the street among the general population. You go into any mall... it's iPhone, Storm, or something by Nokia.I don't see how this is going to be a "must have". And in a recession, the only way to...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Amazon Music Store, McNamee, Palm Inc., Apple iPhone, Pre, Sprint Communications
- Discussion threads 2009-03-06
- IBM job cuts underway
- IBM job cuts underwayOne week for every one week?I have to ask, "one week's pay for every one week's service"????I have 25 years with IBM, this nets out to something north of $2M. Where do I sign up for this?? :-)IBM Damage ControlI think that IBM not posting...
- Tags: Business ethics, Workforce management, Recruitment & Selection, IBM Corp., IBM job cuts underway, IBM Job Cuts, IBM job, underway
- Discussion threads 2009-01-21
- Can IBM sustain its momentum?
- Can IBM sustain its momentum?detailsso profit and "earnings" are up and margin is high - but can customers and clients count on IBM as a quality deliverer of solutions when those numbers are created through layoffs, resource actions, and payroll cuts? the devil is in the details and all the...
- Tags: Leadership, Operational accounting, Strategy, IBM Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-01-21
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