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- Shai Agassi: Jobless and blogging
- Shai Agassi: Jobless and bloggingAgassi should better jump on the Linux wagonrather than wasting his time with vehicles and pollution.Yeah, Linux is SOOOO much more importantthan saving the planet.why jump on a wagon that is not movingTechnical savvy people know, *nix offering is not all that it is pumped up...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, Shai Agassi, Jobless, blogging
- Discussion threads 2007-04-12
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- What the credit crunch means for IT
- The credit crunch has dominated the front pages in 2008, and claimed a number of high-profile scalps, such as that of the 158-year-old Lehman Brothers bank. As job losses mount, and with HP announcing it will lay off tens of thousands of workers following its purchase of EDS, here's...
- Tags: Financial, Information Technology, Outsourcing Company, Industry, Supplier, EquaTerra, Outsourcing, Strategy, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Management, Nick Heath silicon.com, economy, IT management, HP, layoffs, hardware, software
- News items 2008-09-17
- Inside India's CAPTCHA solving economy
- No CAPTCHA can survive a human that's receiving financial incentives for solving it, and with an army of low-waged human CAPTCHA solvers officially in the business of "data processing" while earning a mere $2 for solving a thousand CAPTCHA's, I'm already starting to see evidence of consolidation between India's major...
- Tags: CAPTCHA, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2008-08-29
- First Class Flurry (exe)
- Starlink Airlines has gone bankrupt. After learning she's jobless, Claire has a serious panic attack - that is, until the phone rings. The new owner of Starlink Airlines wants to rebuild the business by hiring top talent. Claire might be a little rusty as a flight attendant - help her...
- Tags: Phone, SpinTop Games, Starlink Airlines, Time Management, Telecom & Utilities, Productivity
- Software downloads 2008-07-25
- Breaking: VoIP Inc. shuts call termination, network ops
- Fierce Markets is reporting that VoIP Inc. has shuttered its call termination and network operations. Some 25 engineering staffers are now jobless. The company will recast itself as a pay-to-click services provider. Deals with Google and eBay are now in force. ...
- Tags: VoIP Inc., Termination, Network, Network Operation, Fierce Markets, Asset Management, Workforce Management, Networking, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Human Resources, Russell Shaw
- Blog posts 2008-02-07
- Microsoft's Iain McDonald: It's the end of a (Longhorn) era
- Microsoft's Iain McDonald: It's the end of a Longhorn eraWhy do I read your #@!*WHy TF do I continue to read your dribble for. This is the lead story on ZD... I wouldn't even wrap dead fish in this story if it was news paper...A small requestNice interview, Mary. A...
- Tags: Linux, Operating systems, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Longhorn, Microsoft Windows 2000, DOS, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2007-07-03
- News to know: Apple's Leopard delay; DHS; DNS flaw; Vonage; SANs
- Notable headlines:Larry Dignan: Apple delays Leopard; blame the iPhone. Apple puts a leash on its Leopard. Jason OGradys Apple Core. Mary Jo Foley: Leopard delay: ‘Cupertino, start your photocopiers!’ Techmeme discussion.Cybercrooks exploiting new Windows DNS flaw. George Ou.Homeland Security finally transcends F cybersecurity grade. The full report card.IRS trudges on...
- Tags: General
- Blog posts 2007-04-13
- Shai Agassi: Jobless and blogging
- After leaving leaving SAP abruptly last month, deciding not to wait many more years before taking on the reins of the company, Shai Agassi has not taken refuge in a cave or disappeared into the Silicon Valley void--he is blogging and plans to focus on climate change and green technologies....
- Tags: Software Infrastructure, SAP, IT Management, General, ERP, Blogging
- Blog posts 2007-04-12
- Report: PC sales jump in Vista's debut week
- Report: PC sales jump in Vista's debut weekReport: PC sales jump in Vista's debut weekNow I get to kick back and laugh at all the anti-MS people who said Vista wouldn't take off and no one would buy it. LOL!! Sales grew by 173% Thats very impressive....
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Sales strategy, Desktops, Microsoft Windows Vista, PC, sales, debut week, PC sale
- Discussion threads 2007-02-08
- U.S. workers not jumping ship as job market tightens
- U.S. workers not jumping ship as job market tightensThat's not how I interpret that dataFewer people quitting their jobs to me means that they are not willing to take the chance to leave a sure thing their current job no matter how crappy it is.As for those jobless figures, I,...
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, job, U.S. Workers
- Discussion threads 2006-11-09
- U.S. workers not jumping ship as job market tightens
- The Labor Department has just released some figures worthy of a look. The number of Americans who quit their jobs fell for a fourth straight month in September to the lowest level in two years, Reuters reports. The number of U.S. employees who quit in September dropped to a seasonally...
- Tags: job, Uncategorized
- Blog posts 2006-11-09
- With Checkout, Google is ready to take your order
- With Checkout, Google is ready to take your orderWith Checkout, Google is ready to take your orderI'll have to pass on this. The last thing I need is Google tracking my purchases, indexing my credit card numbers and then making the info available on the internet. The more...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, Google Inc., MSFT, Checkout
- Discussion threads 2006-07-05
- Open source meets business intelligence
- Open source meets business intelligenceSince when is business about intelligence?It's about profits. That's why people with Masters' degrees are still jobless to this day.What's going on is simplification. A gross dumbing down... combined with "steamlining", which in Earthly English means "the elimination of jobs".free moneythey are intelegent because...
- Tags: Pricing, Tools & Techniques, Databases, open source, business intelligence
- Discussion threads 2006-04-24
- US jobless benefit claims down by 11K in one week
- US jobless benefits fell by a larger-than-expected 11,000 in one week, suggesting a healthy labor market and more job growth in March 2006. The Labor Department said the number of Americans filing initial claims for state unemployment aid fell to 302,000 in the week ended March 18 from an upwardly...
- Tags: one-week
- Blog posts 2006-03-24
- Dealing with China the wrong way
- Dealing with China the wrong wayif the US followed your suggestion......then the US would doing business today with theGerman Democratic Republic of Nazi Germany.Gee, no bias hereSure, you're not writing with a communist Chinese bias, are you? Please. Your bias is discreetly buy loudly proclaimed in your piece....
- Tags: Outsourcing, offshoring
- Discussion threads 2006-02-15
- IT unemployment rate stayed at 2.9% in 2005
- IT employment picked up in 2005, with the jobless rate falling to 2.9%, down from 4.3% in 2004, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Though the number of programmers grew 3% in 2005, the 581,000 programmers employed is 22% less than in 2000.
- Tags: Development tools, information technology
- Blog posts 2006-01-19
- Major layoffs expected at Novell
- Major layoffs expected at NovellJust die already...My rep and I want this company gone. When I took over here as a Sr IT Manager, my rep and I planned to migrate off of Netware and NDS. I kept waiting and waiting but the products never gave me the opportunity to...
- Tags: Linux, Workforce management, Food & Beverage, Directory services, Novell Inc., rep, layoff, marketing, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2005-10-21
- Walk this way--or your phone won't work
- Walk this way--or your phone won't workCliches come to lifeIt's funny: For the past several decades we've seen countless science-fiction stories in books, movies, and video games about technology gone wrong. What's funny is how hard people are trying to turn these tired cliches into reality.Some of the negative effects...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, phone, Joe Blow
- Discussion threads 2005-10-13
- Longhorn's new name: Windows Vista
- Longhorn's new name: Windows VistaVista??! What the...What "Genius" came up with THAT name?!! Windows VISTA??ugh...[i]"Clear, Confident, Connected: Bringing clarity to your world"[/i]Ugh! Send this back to the focus group!.Longhorn's new name: Windows VistaNot too bad of a name. Not as catchy as I would have hoped....
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Longhorn
- Discussion threads 2005-07-22
- Indian outsourcing firm rakes in $2 billion
- Indian outsourcing firm rakes in $2 billionEnjoy it while it lastsThe party's over. Companies are rethinking their outsource strategies:www.theregister.com/2005/04/19/offshoring_savings_sometimes/May I suggest a URL for your service industry: YourServiceSucks.comI absolutely hate dealing with Indian call centers. The script droids.Diversed to China...Blind fools do not see that India secures business in...
- Tags: Call centers, Recruitment & Selection, Customer relationship management (CRM), Outsourcing, job, call-center, Indian Outsourcing, Freetrade
- Discussion threads 2005-04-19
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