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- Open source loves profit
- with M$ on the brink....OSS is the only way to make money from software.nah, socialism doesn't workIt doesn't at national level. It ain't in software industry as well.RE: Open source loves profitThe brink of what?re: aboveDo you even know what socialism is? It's not driven by money it must be...
- Tags: European Socialists, socialism, socialist, Microsoft Corp., brink, OSS, open source
- Discussion threads 2009-09-14
- Who will be the nation's CTO?
- John Doerr left and John Heilemann at Web 2.0 At the Web 2.0 conference, Kleiner-Perkins VC John Doerr recommended Sun cofounder Bill Joy or tech gadfly Danny Hillis for the position of the nation's chief technology officer, News.com's Rafe Needlman reports. On...
- Tags: Job, Chief Technology Officer, Government, Recruitment & Selection, Web 2.0, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Internet, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-11-06
- H-1B visas rife with fraud, worker mistreatment
- Thirteen percent of petitions for H-1B visas filed on behalf of employers are fraudulent. That's the conclusion of a report by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services agency, part of the Department of Homeland Security, BusinessWeek reports. A key part of the fraud is loopholes that allow...
- Tags: Visa, Loophole, Worker, Fraud, H-1B, Human Resources, Labor Relations, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-10-09
- Campaign 08: H1-B questions for candidates
- Robert Meltzer, CEO of VisaNow offers this guest blog post on the questions we should be asking the candidates on the ever-contentious H1-B issue. Consistently throughout U.S. history, immigration has been a divisive topic. Cultural biases, misconceptions, racism and fear continue to influence both opponents and...
- Tags: U.S., H-1B Visa, Immigration System, H-1B, Government, Human Resources, Labor Relations, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-08-13
- Google calls for hike in H-1B visas
- Technology issues are never a big deal in presidential elections, as much as some people think they should be. One that Big Tech is trying to push, though is the H-1B visa situation. Bill Gates has been lobbying hard on the issue and now Google has signaled it's a big...
- Tags: Google Inc., Limit, Technology Issue, H-1B, Human Resources, Labor Relations, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-06-05
- California Internet sales tax bill faces long odds
- California Internet sales tax bill faces long oddsThere goes the neighborhoodFolks,I realize many techies lean left, but please understand if this type of tax makes it through, internet commerce will suffer immeasurably. I'm reminded of the days of when there was no income tax. The US had unbridled...
- Tags: Taxes, Free trade, tax, California Internet sales tax, government
- Discussion threads 2008-03-16
- Credit issuer says data lost for 650,000 customers
- Credit issuer says data lost for 650,000 customersNice going...I should try telling these various credit card company morons that I "lost" their bills and then send them an offer to protect their good names. This idiotic country has become absolutely beholden to computer systems that barely work and employees that...
- Tags: Social Security, Identity theft, Operational accounting, Credit Bureaus, issuer
- Discussion threads 2008-01-19
- Technology Voters' Guide: Hillary Clinton
- Technology Voters' Guide: Hillary ClintonHmmmm....I only see Clinton responding! But the questions are mostly the same spew on the major media coverage. I'd like to see some critical questions answered. Such as... 1) Since you know that the Bush Administration has lied about the war, tortured prisoners,...
- Tags: Advertising & Promotion, Clintons, Hillary Clinton, Technology Voters, Barack Obama
- Discussion threads 2008-01-02
- Under PIRATE bill, Justice Dept would sue filesharers
- Under PIRATE bill, Justice Dept would sue filesharersBi-partisan scum?Or more FUD?Need to vote these out of officeAnd fast tooRE: Under PIRATE bill, Justice Dept would sue filesharersIf this is such a big problem, then why are we out-sourcing every good job? Not to mention Illegal immigration.I see a double-standard here.RE:...
- Tags: Intellectual property, Spam, Strategy, government, Justice Dept, PIRATE bill
- Discussion threads 2007-11-12
- Microsoft sings 'O Canada' amid immigration challenges
- Microsoft sings 'O Canada' amid immigration challengesSince Jan. 2005, how many times has Gates said"the dollar is going to go down"? And given our corporations are the ones playing the economic games, surely that makes Microsoft partially liable FOR the dollar's status?nobody wants to work for M$!M$ is desperate...
- Tags: Free trade, Microsoft Corp., American People, Corel Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-07-05
- News to know: iPhone alternatives; Desktop virtualization diaries; Hacker's road to riches
- News to know:Dan Farber: Powerset: The natural language search mashup platformDavid Berlind: The Desktop Virtualization Diaries prologue: The Good, the Bad, and the horribly UglyiPhone WatchMatthew Miller: What kind of choices do you have if you don’t want an iPhone?David Berlind: Nokia's N95 costs more ($749) than the iPhone. But...
- Tags: Personal Technology, News to know, iPhone, General, Apple
- Blog posts 2007-06-29
- National ID plan may have killed immigration bill
- National ID plan may have killed immigration billBill RejectionThe headline states The Senate rejected President Bush's immigration plan. It should read The Senate finally listened to the people. With 80% of the US citizenry opposed to the bill President Bush has nothing to do with it. It was...
- Tags: Ted Kennedy, National ID plan, National ID
- Discussion threads 2007-06-28
- Virtual fence glitches show anti-immigration measure is pre-alpha
- Can Congress secure U.S. borders with a high-tech virtual fence? If the fate of the hotly debated anti-immigration reform bill rested solely on the success of Arizona's high-tech virtual fence, supporters would be sorely disappointed. The high-tech experiment on a 28-mile stretch of Arizona's border with Mexico is having technical...
- Tags: International, Homeland security, Contracting
- Blog posts 2007-06-22
- Google makes plea for H-1B visas, U.S. asks for Google software
- Speaking before a Congressional House Judiciary oversight subcommittee hearing on immigration, Google's Laszlo Bock, vice president of people operations, said that 8 percent of Google's workforce have H-1B visas, and come from 80 different countries. In the news.com story Bock is quoted as saying, "It is no stretch to...
- Tags: Government, Google, General
- Blog posts 2007-06-06
- Google: John McCain's secret campaign weapon
- Digital Markets Blog presidential campaign 2008 special series on what I am calling “User Generated Politicsâ€John McCain succumbed to the “ultimate job interview for the top job in the U.S.†earlier this month in his pilgrimage to the Googleplex.While McCain is no stranger to cross-fire, verbal or otherwise, even he experienced...
- Tags: User Generated Politics, Presidential Race, Politics, Political Campaign, John McCain
- Blog posts 2007-05-22
- Work bill would create new ID database
- Work bill would create new ID databaseLove it...Wonderful example of the current administrations plans to pursue the time honored Republican Party principle of less government intervention in a citizens private life.THinking Too LargeThese ideas mean to some extent that the government wich is in power now.Will be the same wich...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Wich, government, database
- Discussion threads 2007-05-21
- Google flexes political muscle in presidential campaign 2008
- Digital Markets Blog presidential campaign 2008 special series on what I am calling “User Generated Politics”Google is determined to control all the world’s information, and to make sure “the presidential campaign trail winds though the Googleplex.” Not only is the Google top brass, led by Googler in Chief Eric...
- Tags: Google, John McCain, Political Campaign, Politics, President Clinton, Presidential Race, User Generated Politics
- Blog posts 2007-05-15
- Senators propose infinite H-1Bs for advanced degree holders
- Senators propose infinite H-1Bs for advanced degree holdersagain the congress sold us out!Everyting seems to be against the people that try to make a decent living.Importing cheap labor and exporting jobs overseas seems to be the the 'new trade' our elected officials have invented.I thought that a democratic congress could...
- Tags: Benefits, Recruitment & Selection, Everyting, H-1B, salary, H1B, congress, job
- Discussion threads 2007-05-15
- H-1B limits, outsourcing and Rome
- The H-1B visa limit for 2008 has been reached, and it managed this feat in one day. In fact, the US Citizenship and Immigration Service received 150,000 applications as of Monday afternoon, even though they are only allowed to issue 65,000 visas (plus 20,000 more for individuals with Masters degrees)....
- Tags: Outsourcing, General, Economic Policy
- Blog posts 2007-04-05
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