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- Vendetta Online 1.8.102 (Mac)
- Vendetta Online is a massive multiplayer game that permits thousands of players to interact as the pilots of spaceships in a vast universe. Users may build their characters in any direction they desire, becoming rich captains of industry, military heros, or outlaws. A fast-paced, realtime "twitch" style combat model gives...
- Tags: Universe, Apple Macintosh, Guild Software, Vendetta Online, Games, Desktops, Strategy, Personal Technology, Hardware, Management
- Software downloads 2009-11-14
- Vendetta Online 1.8.87 (Mac)
- Vendetta Online is a massive multiplayer game that permits thousands of players to interact as the pilots of spaceships in a vast universe. Users may build their characters in any direction they desire, becoming rich captains of industry, military heros, or outlaws. A fast-paced, realtime "twitch" style combat model gives...
- Tags: Universe, Apple Macintosh, Guild Software, Vendetta Online, Games, Desktops, Strategy, Personal Technology, Hardware, Management
- Software downloads 2009-08-22
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- Hey, Amazon! Are you stupid?
- Edtech, or Googletech?Chris, is it possible for you to write an article where you are not excessively gushing about Google? We get the point already. For you, the sun rises and sets with Google. Google is master of the universe. Google can do no harm.As a...
- Tags: Strategy, Google Inc., Amazon.com Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-09-13
- Course Credits as a Reward for Collaboration
- Distance learning -Â providing access to learning when the source of information and the learners are separated by time and/or distance -Â has been around since the dawn of postal delivery services. In the current economic climate further education seems likely to take...
- Tags: Education, Distance Learning, Collaboration, Training, Enrollment, Straighterline, Employee Orientation Training Day, E-learning, Training And Certification, Workforce Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Oliver Marks
- Blog posts 2009-09-06
- Can Microsoft, Yahoo and Amazon help scuttle Google's book settlement?
- Microsoft, Yahoo and Amazon are reportedly joining the Internet Archive and other non-profit groups to dismantle Google's book settlement with publishers and authors. According to the Wall Street Journal, New York Times and others, the group of tech giants and library groups will be co-led by Gary...
- Tags: Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Settlement, Amazon.com Inc., Microsoft Corp., Litigation, Business Operations, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-08-21
- Logitech G19
- We were big fans of Logitech's two-color LCD-equipped G15 gaming keyboard, but we can't say we find the addition of a color screen justifies the $200 price tag for the updated G19 model. Yes, it's neat to put a full-color image or even a video up on the screen while...
- Tags: Monitors & displays, Games, Keyboards, Logitech G19, G15 Gaming Keyboard, Logitech
- Product reviews 2009-06-01
- Google on the defensive as book deal starts to come apart
- Google on the defensive as book deal starts to come apartall books should be free in electronic formCan't the publishers see the tidal FOSS wipping out proprietary software?They don't realize that there is an analogy between copyrighted books and proprietary software that points to their demise.It's already happening with the...
- Tags: INTERNET, Google Just, Google Inc., book deal
- Discussion threads 2009-04-29
- Failure in Silicon Valley and the guild of entrepreneurs
- Here is the second part of my conversation with Silicon Valley veteran Bill Coleman. The first part is here: How will the recession affect Silicon Valley? Mr Coleman is optimistic about Silicon Valley's long term prospects but he is pessimistic about the current situation. "These days...
- Tags: Silicon Valley, Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurship, Productivity, Management, Tom Foremski
- Blog posts 2009-03-05
- The Kindle 2 debate: If a robot reads a book is it an audio book?
- Roy Blount Jr., president of the Author's Guild, argues that the Kindle 2's ability to read text aloud like one of those automated customer service robots is a substitute for audio books. Blount also adds that Amazon should be paying audio rights for the Kindle 2's text-to-audio feature. ...
- Tags: Customer Service, Amazon.com Inc., Audio Book, Audio Right, Robots, E-books, Emerging Technologies, Personal Technology, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-02-25
- Open Source Commandments II: Passover Penguins
- In my previous piece discussing the first four Open Source Commandments I talked a bit about the traditions of Passover, where Jewish families gather together to eat a festive meal and discuss our liberation from slavery in Egypt during the reign of the Pharaoh (while the one in the...
- Tags: Console, OSS, Open Source, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-04-18
- The Open Source Commandments
- The Open Source CommandmentsFirst CommandmentShouldn't the first commandment be: "Microsoft is Evil"?;-)RE: The Open Source CommandmentsWhat about the other commandments:"Thou shalt insult anyone who criticizes open source""Thou shalt not use any other software except the ones we use"Religion and sciencewhat a great taste that tastes great together. Someone calls...
- Tags: commandment, open source, Passover Family Experience, Open Source Commandments, OSS
- Discussion threads 2008-04-09
- How+big+a+threat+is+good+Microsoft%3F
- How+big+a+threat+is+good+Microsoft%3FBusiness fundamentalsThe whole concept is predicated on the idea that the only reason for [i]software libre[/i] is reaction to the Transcendent Evil Of Redmond. Which is as silly as saying that open and collaborative science only exists as a reaction to guild secrecy.The guilds went away. Did science?I...
- Tags: .NET, Application servers, Middleware, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft .NET
- Discussion threads 2008-02-28
- PC Gaming Alliance debuts
- PC Gaming Alliance debutsWhy Microsoft may be on board.So Microsoft wants to be included, and they certainly have a right since they do handle software for the PC. However, at the same time, this may be a way for them to try to control the 'interoprability' between future PC and...
- Tags: Games, Desktops, Microsoft Corp., game, PC, console
- Discussion threads 2008-02-20
- Hollywood dinosaurs and the Internet
- Not that this tops the list of things that matter to geeks, but if you live in Los Angeles like I do, it's hard to avoid news about such things. The Director's Guild of America DGA recently cut a deal with the Alliance of Motion Picture and...
- Tags: Compensation, Hollywood, Microsoft Windows Genuine Advantage, Studio, Music, DGA, Internet, Sales Strategy, Benefits, Sales, Human Resources, John Carroll
- Blog posts 2008-01-18
- Hollywood unions and the digital revolution
- Hollywood unions and the digital revolutionMovies by 12 year oldsSeveral years ago I had to to some final quick edits of a short movie.Nothing spectacular there - except for the fact that the movie had been made and edited by a bunch of 12 year old kids in an everyday...
- Tags: job, movie
- Discussion threads 2008-01-07
- Hollywood unions and the digital revolution
- Hallelujah, Hallelujah. Jon Stewart's "The Daily Show" and Stephen Colbert's "The Colbert Report" return to the air tonight. It's just in the nick of time, too, because primary season is now fully under way, and I need their parody skills if I'm going to endure several more months of policy...
- Tags: Benefit, Internet, John Carroll, Management, Media, Microsoft Windows Genuine Advantage, Problem, Strategy, Studio
- Blog posts 2008-01-07
- More antitrust tilting
- More antitrust tiltingSeems to be the Government's job[i]"The problems start, however, when government bureaucrats start to try to engineer "proper" outcomes."[/i]You emphasized "proper". What exactly do you mean by "proper"?The governments job is to create and enforce laws. The whole intent is of course proper.It seems that we...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Corporate law, Operating systems, governments job, Microsoft Corp., antitrust
- Discussion threads 2007-09-25
- Build ERP on social media: not a joke
- Shel Israel is undertaking a research project for SAP:I am trying to answer a single, overwhelming question: "What is going on in the world with regard to social media? ...Mostly I am looking for real people with stories and personal experience about what is happening with blogging, video, online communities...
- Tags: ERP, Enterprise applications
- Blog posts 2007-07-17
- Software is hand made
- Software is hand madeWe could go a lot further than we haveI think the mistake people make to assume that automation of software development will relieve you of the burden of having to think.Obviously this will never be the case (as Frederick Brooks correctly observed, "there is not silver bullet")....
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, software
- Discussion threads 2007-05-14
- LucasArts tries to get back in the game
- LucasArts tries to get back in the gameIf it's from Lucas Arts I take a wait and seeLucas Arts games generally are really hit and miss. Even the good games are usually just a me too game with a Star Wars theme or such.The only game I thought was...
- Tags: Games, computer game, Crysis, game, Lucas Arts, PC, LucasArts
- Discussion threads 2007-05-03
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